I am retired, and have been writing since I was a young child. I began with poetry but have also written two books, one of which I self published. I believe I will always write as there is nothing I would rather do.
My passion is ...
life in most all of it's forms, and unspoiled natural B.C.
I know too much about ...
nothing, and not enough about everything!
My parents always told me ...
Mother - "I can hardly wait till you're gone" : Father - "Don't listen to your mother."
My childhood ambition ...
was to be a writer with purpose.
My favorite memory ...
is the first time a stranger read my work and laughed out loud.
Why I write ...
I write because it is the gift I was given.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
I read varied authors, love Koontz; I enjoy Boston Legal, Two and a Half Men, Larry McMurtry adaptions; and mostly listening to my husband who can play any style of almost any instrument.
My first job ...
was McDonald's - want fries with that?
My best moment ...
is easily the birth of my daughters.
My inspiration ...
comes from some people, but mostly nature/wildlife/homelife.
Do you want your family to be harmonious? Simple. Begin with respect. If respect for each other is insisted upon, and maintained, harmony will soon follow. Respect for each other implies that privacy is honored, tasks are equally shared, obligations are met, and rules are followed. Following that train of thought, if a parent respects their child the child will learn that respect is important. Approach each situation without anger or frustration. Respect the ideas your child presents. Listen. Discuss and don't demean and ideas that your child or children present you with. The whys...
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