All moms go through hard times.
But as Mother s Day approaches, some mothers and their kids have reason to be specially thankful that they survived tough times. In the 80s, so-called crack moms and their crack babies were subjects of sermonizing and wild speculation about their fates. Karen Robinson and Karen Drakewood were two of those moms, and after experiencing countless crack highs, lived to tell about it. But Karen Robinson and Karen Drakewood, after experiencing countless crack highs, also dragged through the lowest lows and lived to tell about it. And their crack babies, now 11, are thriving.