every faded word i never got to say
will be the jaded stories I tell my children one day

I am a writer
I am a survivor
I am a mother
I am

My passion is ...

writing

I know too much about ...

the legal system

My parents always told me ...

I was never good enough (my mom) and I am an angel (my dad)

My childhood ambition ...

was to be normal

My favorite memory ...

the birth of my children

Why I write ...

it is the only thing I know I am good at that nobody can take from me, its a release, its my gift, my blessing, my talent, it is everything.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

The hum of my air conditioner

My first job ...

was with KFC and I got fired for giving away chilcken to some punk rock friends of mine

My best moment ...

didn't last long enough

My inspiration ...

my children

Politics, News & Issues > Family Law Horror stories of child abuse: Parents as criminals

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"It's Almost Tuesday" is a fictional story based on true events, using a young child's exact words when possible. It depicts true incidents reported within the Texas Foster Care System. While this story is fictional in situations, it is based upon abuse that occurs every day, and all over our country. The foster homes are meant to be a placement of safety for children removed from their family homes due to abuse or neglect, and when other abuse occurs, statistically worse than before their removal, something is wrong. Foster children are more likely to be abused than children in their na...

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