: About Me

I am a mother with a husband 4 adult children and 3 grandchildren. I was born and raised in New York, but now live in Florida.

I fell in love with writing when my children were small, and have never fallen out of love with it.

I enjoy reading mysteries.

Now that we are retired my husband and I love to travel. We leave Florida around April, traveling from one end of the country to the other. We return to Florida around November. While traveling I like to write about the interesting places I have seen.

I also like to write humerous articles about a women's life in general.

My passion is ...

writing

I know too much about ...

nothing and not enough about everything

My parents always told me ...

do unto others as you would have others to do unto you

My childhood ambition ...

to marry and have children

My favorite memory ...

my wedding day and birth of my children

Why I write ...

I am in another place when I write

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

I love to read mysteries, love to watch crime shows,enjoy 60's music

My first job ...

While in school worked in a bakery

My best moment ...

When I finish a story or article

My inspiration ...

My mother

Style & Beauty > Makeup How makeup has a mental impact on women

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MAKEUP REALITY I never thought I would be saying this, but I want to thank makeup, all of it, when I finally realized I needed it. Innocently enough, all I did to make this astonishing discovery was walk past a mirror, back up, and take a good look. I thought an old woman was standing in front of me, wearing my clothes. When had I started looking like my mother? When I was growing up, makeup was not a big deal and with my coloring, all I used was lipstick. Now "natural" was not enough. I needed help to hide the wrinkles and restore some kind of color to my face. As I sat at the kitchen tab...

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