I'm just me...I know who I am, and I am who I choose to be. Life throws out too many obstacles that we never know which way to turn. If you really know who you are...I mean, really know...then you will be just fine. I've beaten cancer already and lost my kidney in the struggle. But, optimistically, I still have one kidney left. My journey was a hard one through it all, but I stayed strong. It wasn't because I wanted to be. Rather, it was because I had to be strong for my children. I guess it was what had to be done at the time.
My release is writing. It's who I am...and I enjoy it. Any type of writing at all intrigues me. Finding this site has been wonderful. It allows me to test my talents in so many different areas. I couldn't ask for anything more challenging!
My passion is ...
Writing
I know too much about ...
Life
My parents always told me ...
Know who I am
My childhood ambition ...
To become a published author
My favorite memory ...
Sitting under the stars with my dad
Why I write ...
It's a mental release
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
CNN Headline News
My first job ...
I'm a mother
My best moment ...
I haven't had my best moment yet...
My inspiration ...
My children!
There I stand...in front of the bathroom mirror...not recognizing the person looking back at me. My eyes burn for a glimpse of what can't be seen. It's the memories holding me captive that prevent me from seeing who I really am...who I deserve to be. The stories over-heard on a daily basis seem mundane compared to the ones I could share - the ones I keep silent. A fear overtakes my mind that if I share what I've endured, it makes those moments real...I don't want reality - not today. My solitude wins...my pride stays intact...my fear remains hidden. Those of us who have endured emotional p...
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