09/20/2025 By Joy Lynn Clark I was struggling as a single parent when I moved back home with my parents.  It was a humbling experience.  At first I worked as a weekend hostess on the breakfast shift at the local diner where I saw all of my former classmates.  I held my head up and showed every last one of them to their tables.  I also attended bartending  school where I earned my certificate.  I still had my hopes for radio and television so I kept sending my resume around.  I said goodbye to all of my friends on the breakfast shift and started tending bar just 10 minutes from…