I am a single mother of two children and have experienced much in my 36 years on this planet. I am intensly curious about people and a very keen observer. My main interest is in psychology. I will most often become intrigued by an idea or happening and research on my own through books and the web to learn all that I can. These topics range from the genocide in Rwanda to traumatic brain injury (which my daughter suffers from).
My opinions or ideas come from my life experience and the study of human behavior.
Life, to me, is an exciting journey. One in which we should gather all the knowledge we can and enjoy every moment to the fullest.

My passion is ...

to create

I know too much about ...

attention deficit disorder!

My parents always told me ...

don't put that in your mouth!

My childhood ambition ...

to be a candy striper (thought it had to do with candy!)

My favorite memory ...

too many to list just one

Why I write ...

to share what I know

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

reading-Johnny Got His Gun

My first job ...

working at my uncle's gas station as a cashier

My best moment ...

realizing everyone is connected in some way

My inspiration ...

learning something new everyday

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short Stories: Heartbreak

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Logic Takes a Vacation
The house is quiet except for occasional humming and the twitter of the finches in their cage. Heart wanders into the kitchen and sits at the table. She has an amused expression and is holding a small photo. She has been trying all morning to conjure a memory without success. The picture she holds is small, black and white. It shows the visage of a man smiling. It is a lopsided smile, not happiness, just a for the camera' smile. It doesn't reach his eyes. His hands are folded near his chin. They hide a dimple there maybe. She can't be sure. So frustrating. Long, gra...

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