: About Me

My name is Kelly and I'm 43 years of age.
I live in the sunny and very humid state of Florida.
I am happliy married going on 20 years now.
I work full time in an accounting office and attend the local college partime (finishing my degree)
I write as a hobby

My passion is ...

animals

I know too much about ...

nothing

My parents always told me ...

say what you mean and mean what you say

My childhood ambition ...

growing up

My favorite memory ...

my trip to alaska

Why I write ...

to be creative

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

everybody loves raymond my favorite sitcom

My first job ...

krystals

My best moment ...

when my adult son moved out on his own (thank you god!)

My inspiration ...

the weekends!

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Childhood

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LEMONADE When I was about seven years old, I met an old black woman. She lived in the back woods near the river where my Grandfather and I fished occasionally. Her home looked as if it may have been a fishing cabin at one time; it was wood frame and had a small porch that was warped in the middle. The wood planks were rotted and splitting. I had come across her place when I wandered off in search of an adventure or something more interesting than waiting for the big on that got away, as my Grandfather would say it. As I walked closer to the wooden shack, I saw her stooped over petting an o...

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