It had no bathroom, and was heated by a single oil stove in the kitchen. Norman's mother did a remarkable job of providing for the family, planting fruit trees and vegetables behind the house.
Ito ay walang mga banyo, at noon ay pinainit ng isang solong langis kalan sa kusina. Norman's ina ay isang kapuna-puna ng pagbibigay ng trabaho para sa pamilya, Pagtatanim puno ng prutas at gulay sa likod ng bahay.