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I am southern to the core. Born and raised in the south, and true to my roots, I am a strong willed, stubborn, and determined soul. I find laughter to be my favorite of emotions, and nothing gives my heart greater happiness than to share laughter and joy.

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: When I realized I was meant to be a writer: 8 of 54

I was seven, the day my No.2 pencil shaded in the blank page with a thought. I'll never forget that day, the sun shining, the smell of pine trees, and Tommy. He was my second grade sweetheart. My first love note, my first heartache, my first kiss. I was walking home from school, looking down at my papers that were rambled th...
Celebrations & Holidays > Gift Advice Is giving really better than receiving?: 36 of 61

When you actually sit back and view the grand scheme of things, in a Society that is more all "about me" than it has ever been you have to wonder where in fact we lost track of what really matters. I was born in the late sixties, about as late as you can get, and I remember growing up that my parents were always involved in ...