: About Me

Hello, and thanks for taking the time to learn a little more about me. There are so many things to tell and so many that I'm just not going to tell. First off, I am a mother of 2 adorable children and the better half (LOL) of a wonderful man, these are my foremost responsibilities in life. Moving beyond my home responsibilities I am an avid reader, I love ALL types of books and am in no way a literary snob. With my love of reading comes also a total love of writing and voicing my sometimes over the top opinion. I am an honest and outspoken person in real life so when it comes to my writing you can expect the same.

My passion is ...

My family

I know too much about ...

Dying

My parents always told me ...

Don't count on it until it's in your hands

My childhood ambition ...

To be a Lawyer

My favorite memory ...

Lazy afternoons in my papa-san chair reading while the sun pours in the window.

Why I write ...

I'm overly opinionated and my fiance is sick of hearing my opinions

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

I'm reading J.D. Robbs latest

My first job ...

Working at Dairy Queen

My best moment ...

Being chosen to read a poem I had written at our graduation

My inspiration ...

REAL Life

Relationships & Family > Blended Families Testimonies: How sharing custody of children can be successful

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Has there been a more controversial subject in custody matters today than the one of shared or joint custody? Many people are bringing to the table extreme arguments both for and against this style of parenting. Here is my story - and it is a very compelling argument FOR the case of shared parenting. I met my other half when his son was just an infant, his marraige had just recently broken up and custody issues, visitation etc. was still very up in the air. Although we tried the "going slow" route he soon ended up not just staying over occasionally but living with me full-time. I remember ...

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