Come along for the adventure as Mel Shipman tells the tale of her mother's journey to find her true self in three different countries and three distinct stages in life. The story is written from her mom's own voice as well as Mel's perspective of her mom while growing up with her. Laugh at the audaciousness of Hot Mama as she croons Celine Dion songs to her customers and other hilarious childhood memories Mel shares. Find inspiration from the message Mel takes away from her mom's life to "be who you are no matter where you are."