: About Me

My name is Bernice Dennis I love to write and travel. I am inspired when I post articles on the Helium board. I also enjoy reading articles from the other writers. I spend my spare time working on a book about life and the down falls of life. I have other works published in the library of poetry.

I have a very active life; the first three days of the week I volunteer at the local elementary school, I am the accountant of my church, a member of the National Democratic Party, the Concerned Citizens of my County, a member of the local NAACP and was elected to the Executive Committee and Now chair person of the youth chapter.

My past jobs were: Finance, Georgia Highway Safety, and my husband and I own our own construction company. Where we hired several employees to work Federal contracts that we were awarded and private contracts. In our work we travel through rural Georgia and some of the southern states doing jobs.

I invented and paten a holder for the hot curlers and pressing irons. To prevent damage to counter tops and other fine furniture.

My Education:

I have a degree in Business administration and a degree in Aviation administration

I graduated Atlanta technical school with a degree in Image Assembling. I later had course in HWY Safety, Insurance and D.U.I. Standardized Field Sobriety Testing. I have a number of citizen awards from different groups and organizations.

Travel

My love for travel have taken me to Rome and other parts of Italy, Germany, France, Mexico and several states in the union. My dream is to take a trip to Israel and South Africa with my grandsons.

My passion is ...

spending time with my grand children, fishing,and church.

I know too much about ...

fishig

My parents always told me ...

Be honest with everyone.My mother also taught us how to love.

My childhood ambition ...

To write.

My favorite memory ...

The time my sisters and I spent in Rome.

Why I write ...

Because I enjoy it. I find that through writing I can release stress.

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

CNN, TBS,Radio,Law & Order

My first job ...

Bank Teller

My best moment ...

Graduate college

My inspiration ...

Knowing Jesus is the greatest inspiration above all. Next my children, my husband and my sisters.

Health & Fitness > Health & Fitness (Other) How to talk to people who are terminally ill

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A word to someone who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness leaves you speechless for a moment. This is very hard to accept for you as family members and friends.  You are shocked beyond what you ever imagined, and words just don’t come easy. Perhaps your greatest service might be to listen and hear how that person is coping with the news. Offer your shoulder to cry on and if you cry with them that is fine; because this shows that you too are sharing in their suffering. When it is proper for you to talk find out who told them, what did they say, when were they informed and ...

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