: About Me

I began my writing career years ago for my personal and family enjoyment. We reside in the Southwest and are loving every minute of it.

My passion is ...

living and experiencing life's hidden treasures

I know too much about ...

one can never know everything

My parents always told me ...

Never quit or give up, to always keep reaching for your dreams, you never know when God will answer

My childhood ambition ...

to become an astronaut

My favorite memory ...

The day my daughter entered the world

Why I write ...

to release the overabundance of internal emotions i carry

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

Lounge music

My first job ...

Hardee's and my feet still hurt

My best moment ...

hmmmm

My inspiration ...

my family and my dreams

Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: When life fell apart

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I CRIED IN THE DARK: A TALE OF SURVIVAL Today I'm sitting here with my cup of coffee. Sure, I made it, but what I wouldn't give for a nice cup of Starbucks. You can't have everything I guess. The mountains are beautiful, the colors exploding in varying shades of reddish brown to darkest green. It really depends on how the sun hits a particular spot. We all have a beginning. Mine was pretty ordinary for a kid growing up in the military. My father was in the Air Force, so we moved around a lot. He was what, we who know, call prior-enlisted. I saw both sides of living in the military from a k...

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