From broken heart to powerhouse: Local woman finds strength in bodybuilding

She lost her 23-year-old son to an overdose and then nearly lost her own life.

Laura Baird experienced a grief so profound that she found herself wanting to join Ian — a wish she felt was almost answered when her heart began to fail.

“Our world crashed. I mean, I don’t even know how to describe it,” she said. “Losing a child is like the worst thing that can happen to you in your life.”…

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