I became a lover of writing in my early teens. As I penciled my first short story of drama, I knew this was what I was meant to do.
I have written several short stories and poems, none of them had been published elsewhere. Helium was my first outlet for sharing my prized writing.
Since joining Helium, I have ventured out into writing articles on various subjects. Many of the medical based articles I have written came from personal experience as a Medical Assistant.
I am currently in the process of writing a memoir, and a crime novel. As I build my portfolio here, my writing improves and my books begin to flow more freely.
My passion is ...
to be creative
I know too much about ...
Pokemon and Avatar
My parents always told me ...
to be true to myself
My childhood ambition ...
was to be a nurse
My favorite memory ...
holding my newborn in my arms, for the first time
Why I write ...
when I write I am free
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Celine Dion
My first job ...
cashier in a grocery store
My best moment ...
returning to college and earning my AS degree in Medical Assisting
My inspiration ...
God and my family
Articles
The American Heart Association played an important role in my father's quest to quit smoking. After smoking for 52 years, he realized the necessity of putting the cigarettes away forever. He just didn't know how to do it.
With the help of the American Heart Association, and their how to programs, my father quit smoking in about 5 weeks. They provided answers to all the concerns he had. It was sort of like a rebuttal to every excuse he had, and that was all it took.
The American Heart Association is a voluntary health agency that provides services nationwide. Their mission is "Building...
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