Well, what can I say about myself? Not too too much... I'm an aspiring writer-yeah, one of "those"!-I live with whom I consider to be the love of my life, I hail from a very loving family and am a firm believer in pursuing your dreams.
I've always wanted to be a writer.
That's it...
So, I guess this is one of my first steps towards that goal...
Life has handed me a pretty good deck of cards.
I feel lucky, but I don't take it for granted.
Believe in the beauty of your dreams!
What a corny thing to say... but kinda true :-)
My passion is ...
writing, reading, living life for the moment
I know too much about ...
procrastination and foolish yourself
My parents always told me ...
believe in yourself
My childhood ambition ...
become Indiana Jones
My favorite memory ...
Lake Placid... one of many of my family's "nowhere" road trips
Why I write ...
It's been the one constant in my unreliable, inconsistant, messy, complicated life
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Adventures in the Screen Trade A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting WILLIAM GOLDMAN True and False Heresy and Common Sense for the Actor David Mamet True Believer Nicholas Sparks Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas James Patterson You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again Terrie Maxine Frankel. To name a few
My first job ...
Concierge @ The Peabody Orlando Hotel in Orlando, FL
My best moment ...
there's one at least everyday
My inspiration ...
It comes out of nowhere, when I least expect it-hence the reason I always carry a notebook and pen handy!
This is a letter I wrote when I found out I was pregnant at twenty-one in August of 2001. There is not one day that goes by that I don't think of what it could have been, of who this kid would be.
It was only a partial embryo, the possibility of a baby. But that baby had been conceived under influence of drugs and alcohol and... it's just hard sometimes... this is what I wrote:
The Unspeakable Letter
You came to me at a time of turmoil. I had wished for you, wanted you, the way a child wishes for a baby brother brought by the stork.
When I found out, July 15th, five years ago as I wri...
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