I have a Bachelor's degree in both English and communication and am currently writing a fiction book that may get published one of these days! In the meantime, I am trying my hand at writing some short articles in an attempt to earn a few dollars to spend on my baby girl.
My husband is very supportive of my writing career and my being a stay at home mom. I give all the credit in the world to him for having a job that he loves that can support the three of us, and for allowing me to follow my dream of writing.
My passion is ...
Writing and caring for my baby girl
I know too much about ...
Nothing...yet!
My parents always told me ...
That I could do and be anything I set my mind to.
My childhood ambition ...
To teach English, and to get a book published someday.
My favorite memory ...
The church mission trip to Florida that began the relationship between me and my husband.
Why I write ...
Because it is the greatest form of stress relief I have found to date.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Reading the works of Ernest Hemmingway.
My first job ...
At the local library - volunteered there for two years until I was old enough to be paid.
My best moment ...
The day my baby girl was born.
My inspiration ...
Nature, life, my husband and child, and my spirituality.
I have been working on my family genealogy for a year now. I started when I became pregnant with my daughter. I wanted her to know where she came from, and researching her family tree became my pregnancy project. Here are a few of the free websites I found that were great sources of information. 1. www.familysearch.org This is the website for The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints. This organization has done a ton of family research as a part of their religious calling, and they present it freely for anyone to search. 2. www.rootsweb.com The best part of this site for me was t...
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Member since: May 2008
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