Carmen James was born in Northeast England in the 1970s.Times were tough, money was tight. But the love, strength and determination that she learnt from the people around her, gave her the tools that helped her to survive, and grow in a broken world with systems that seem to only benefit the few.After years of training, working on herself, determination, stubbornness and a will to fight for what is right. Carmen hopes with this all her future writings to help others to find their strength and the power of positivity that she has used throughout her life to become the person she is today.A loving mother, A proud grandmother and the change that is most definitely needed.