Almost Normal: Living With Cerebral Palsy, A Parent's Perspective
David Hardaway was born on a farm in Heth, Arkansas.  While at the University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff, he joined the Reserve Officers Training Program (ROTC) and served 23 years in the military.  His assignments include tours of duty in many locations such as Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas, as well as overseas assignments in Italy, Croatia, Iraq and Germany.  He was responsible for the leadership and supervision of hundreds of military men and women and was accountable for many million dollars' worth of equipment and supplies.  He was a Lieutenant Colonel when he retired to take a more active role in caring for his daughter.  He lives in Chandler, Arizona with his wife Barbara, and daughter Jennifer, who is the inspiration for this book.