Elayna Fernandez has an unforgettable story that will shock and inspire you all in same breath. She takes you on a journey from the slums of her childhood home in the Dominican Republic, where she would eat from trash cans and endure constant beatings from her parents, to motherhood, marital abuse and finally living her dream life helping other mothers prevail. Elayna describes herself as a student of pain, because as she says, "Every time I experienced tragedies, I have also experienced a miracle, because I survived." Elayna's highly acclaimed blog, ThePositiveMom.com is ranked one of 100 top mom blogs worldwide.