: About Me

 I am a wife, mother, grandmother and writer. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, I currently live in Columbia, SC with my husband and our two cats, Silver and Max. A graduate from Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa with a degree in Accounting, I have worked in the Insurance industry for the past eleven years as a technical analyst.

When I am not working, you will usually find me at my computer, writing or researching for my next article or short story. I love to write. I find it easier to express myself through written words.

My writing experience includes corporate training manuals, project test plans and procedure documentation. Also, I have written several articles, poems, short stories and two unfinished novels.

My passion is ...

Finding information, writing articles and short stories and design and sewing my own clothes

I know too much about ...

insurance

My parents always told me ...

To never give up.

My childhood ambition ...

To be a teacher

My favorite memory ...

When my high school English teacher told me I had the potential to be a writer.

Why I write ...

This is how I best express myself

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

To many websites to list.

My first job ...

Babysitter

My best moment ...

Leaving Pennsylvania and the cold snowy winters.

My inspiration ...

Me, myself and I and other writers.

Arts & Humanities > Writing at Helium Tips for organizing writing time

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Are you not writing as much as you would like to during your writing time? Is your desk cluttered with books and papers? Are you having a difficult time focusing on what you are doing? Perhaps it is time for you to become a more organized writer. The following five tips will help you do just that in no time at all. 1. Make a weekly writing schedule When you schedule time to write, you are more likely to be more organized. It doesn't matter whether you are a fulltime or part-time writer; the first step to being organized during your writing time is to schedule specific times to write. Decid...

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