I'm a "fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants" kinda gal, my interests change. But normally, I enjoy writing, reading, photography, playing guitar, music, motorcycles, and I really love my family time. I have really cool kids and a wonderful husband.

As far as occupation, I am a teacher. I finally received a master's degree in education in 2006, which I had the pleasure of crossing off of my "Things to Do Before I Die List." There are several other items on the list :-)

I teach senior high English/literature, and I love it! Even though it is very stressful at times, I feel I'm making a difference in young minds, hopefully for the better :-)

My passion is ...

my family

I know too much about ...

other people

My parents always told me ...

lots and lots of stuff

My childhood ambition ...

get outta Dodge

My favorite memory ...

when my children were born

Why I write ...

to express, to share, and to leave a legacy

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

various articles on Helium & NetFlix DVD's just came in the mail!

My first job ...

factory worker (vacuum cleaner parts) EWWWWW! (real job)

My best moment ...

becoming a mother and marrying my husband

My inspiration ...

my colorful past and my insane family

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Gasoline prices

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The gasoline crisis is growing more and more frightening with each passing day. Americans seem to be taking it all in stride though. I mean what else is there to do. People must go to work and to the grocery store. Students who commute to college must drive to their classes. I don't think any college campuses have instituted "Inclement Gas Price Days" yet. It may come, it may come. As of now, I believe that we will keep paying out the wazoo for the liquid gold that is our core source of get-up-and-go. In short, we have to get from point A to point B, and we need gasoline to do it. ...

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