: About Me

I am a mother to two wonderful, independently thinking kids, and a great, very understanding husband. After years of being a stay at home mom, I am now going back to school to get a degree in web design.

I love all things art. I love photography, Photoshop, drawing, painting, and finding inexpensive original ways to decorate my house.

I've always liked to write, but never really had much experience. You'll find I have an opinion on a lot of different things but usually I try to back it up with fact.

My passion is ...

art

I know too much about ...

bipolar disorder

My parents always told me ...

don't take life too seriously

My childhood ambition ...

to be an advertising exec

My favorite memory ...

visiting Sausalito with my new husband

Why I write ...

to express myself and my many different thoughts on life

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

CSI Miami

My first job ...

retail sales at Contempo

My best moment ...

when I realized I might actually make a good mother

My inspiration ...

my kids

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Interesting facts learned while studying family history

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Investigating a family history can be fun and interesting. Finding things out about your own family brings you closer to people you never knew and gives you a better sense of your own place in the world. Your ancestors become actual people who lived lives, made mistakes, and experienced the world just as you are doing now. It puts historical facts into perspective and personalizes them for you. You may also discover that family stories are sometimes true and sometimes a little exaggerated. While I was growing up there was a story of a great-great grandfather who had seven wives and 53 chil...

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