Hi All! My name is Liz and I love writing. I have been writing poems and stories since I was 14 years old, which seems like an eternity ago! I decided to start writing articles that focused on Special Education because of my son, Matt. I want to give hope to parents who have children suffering from Autism. I also want to share my work with anyone else who loves to write. I plan on writing more articles in the future, as well as short stories and poems. Best of all, I have passed on my love of writing to my Autistic son. Who knows, maybe between his love of Disney and my love of writing, we'll go someplace!

My passion is ...

watching Charmed and Stargate SG-1

I know too much about ...

The Power Rangers

My parents always told me ...

wait until you have kids!

My childhood ambition ...

to be a teacher

My favorite memory ...

winning an award for my poetry

Why I write ...

because I love it.

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

Fanfiction/Charmed/Enya

My first job ...

McDonald's

My best moment ...

watching my son sing in the talent show

My inspiration ...

my son

Other What would you consider to be the most important things that have been a major inspiration in your life and why?

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I would have to easily say that the major influence in my life has been my Autistic son, Matthew. He's 12 now. He truly inspires me to open my mind to the possibilities of imagination.
When I watch him enjoying something as simple as a Transformers toy, it reminds me of the innocence of childhood. And how important it is to live life to the fullest. I watch him bring those toys to life, using vocals he's heard in the animated version of the popular show, and I just have to be in complete awe of him.

He inspires me to have some fun and quit being so serious about life all the time. He also ...

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