E146 - Glass, Grit and Galaxy for Christmas

How would it feel to spend your Christmas under the stars, knowing that the universe was yours for the taking? Dreaming of the Glass Castles your dad would build for you and the life you would create together. This is part of the heart-breaking, intriguing story of Jeannette Walls and her unconventional childhood. Unfortunately, dreams don't put food on the table, which was also part of her harsh reality. Listen in to hear about how Jeannette grew up with dreamers as parents and how, or if, she got out.