It is a tell-all book about the life of a talented and beautiful single mother from Washington, DC, who did not let obstacles stand in her way.  Despite the odds, she pursued her passion for music and ultimately achieved her dreams.  From classical piano to gospel music, R&B/hip-hop to go-go music, she builds a versatile music repertoire, all while juggling a full-time career in healthcare.  Pleasure Band took off, then worldwide tours with Salt-n-Pepa followed, and super-stardom with Be ‘la Dona made her dreams come to life. However, after a failed marriage, dating disasters, and many catfights, Claudia finds herself putting out many fires… and starting a few. The rise to success is not always easy, and the sacrifices required to maintain a level head are even more challenging.  But in the end, keeping her eyes on the prize proves to be the key.