: About Me

I have two children, one boy, one girl, and a husband I love dearly. Family's the most important thing in the world to me, even though mine can be a trial at times. I love reading, gymnastics, and zoning out in front of my tv. I'm a full time student, and my husband and I coach sports for our local school district.

My passion is ...

my kids, my husband, reading, and writing

I know too much about ...

nothing. You can always know more.

My parents always told me ...

they couldn't wait until I had children of my own.

My childhood ambition ...

to be a teacher.

My favorite memory ...

is of a "mental health day, hiking with my mom and brother."

Why I write ...

Because I like to. Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad.

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

a highland romance series, House and ER, country and classical piano

My first job ...

was waitressing at a hole in the wall pizza joint.

My best moment ...

having my children, marrying my husband.

My inspiration ...

is life. What bigger inspiration could there be?

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Why I love wine as a holiday gift

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Have you ever received a gift that you know you'll never use? Maybe you've opened a present and had to flub an excited response as you look at it and try and decide what you're supposed to do with it. No matter who you are, what you do, or how much money you have, everyone has received some present that didn't really match up with their personal tastes. In addition, we all have that stack of gifts that we really just have no use for. Wine, on the other hand, is always welcome on my gift list. Not only do I like it, and enjoy the occasional glass, but it's useful to have sitting around the ...

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