Las Vegas moms’ paths to motherhood took many directions

Three Summerlin-area moms share their stories about becoming a parent and what their children have taught them: Lynda Tache’s son, Grant, inspired her to start a foundation for families with autistic children; Brenda Rands went through in vitro fertilization and several adoption attempts before finally becoming a mom; and Carolyn Wheeler is raising her 12-year-old daughter on her own.