I am a new mom of a little girl, and a high school science teacher. I live in the beautiful state of Maine, and greatly enjoy reading. I have decided to try my hand at writing to see if I enjoy it, and also if I can make it pay!

My passion is ...

my family

I know too much about ...

human anatomy and physiology

My parents always told me ...

I was a smart cookie

My childhood ambition ...

was to have a great family

My favorite memory ...

Christmas morning when I would get my brother and sister and we would open our stockings together before anyone else was awake

Why I write ...

it is a creative outlet, which I need, and if it makes money too that is awesome!

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

addicted to Survivor, waiting eagerly for more Lost. Reading 90 Minutes in Heaven, and waiting for the 3rd John Scalzi book in the Old Man's War series. Listening to Sarah Machlachlan's version of "Rainbow Connection" every time my daughter needs a nap!

My first job ...

working at a healthy food grocery store/restaurant (Natural Rhythms)

My best moment ...

Giving birth to my beautiful baby girl (without pain meds! Ouch!)

My inspiration ...

my mother

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