Foreward:  When researching and writing this article, my intent was for it to be the most complete, all encompassing post ever written about Maggie Doyne.   At over 6,200 words long I believe I have achieved this. This is the definitive, epic, most complete and all encompassing post about Maggie Doyne you will find on the web.    

Imagine what it would be like to be a mother to 50 kids.  Imagine if you could build a home, a school, a medical clinic and a women's center. Imagine how you would feel if you could change peoples lives, the future of a country and the world.  Enter the amazing world of Maggie Doyne ...

In October 2013, Linda Tirado, a 32-year-old mother of two who worked two low-paying jobs wrote a piece about poverty,  “Why I Make Terrible Decisions, or, poverty thoughts.”  

It originally was written in response to the question "Why do poor people do things that seem so self-destructive?", on a Gawker online forum.  

Little did she know at the time that her post would go viral ... Her response was ...