I haven't met a chocolate I haven't liked. My waistline can support this fact. I am mostly quiet, but can voice my opionions best when I am writing. I choose to make my own destiny.

I have asked friends and family to describe me in one word, and I was humbled by their responses: reliable, loyal, creative, enduring, helpful, pretty, short, blonde, silly, chocaholic, friend, industrious, charitable, bubbily, happy, enduring, courageous, simple, and true. I strive to be all of these attributes.

I hope you enjoy my writings, it has been fun to venture out of my comfort zone and write instead of read.

My passion is ...

chocolate

I know too much about ...

tv shows

My parents always told me ...

Choose the Right

My childhood ambition ...

to be Barbie, she has everything!

My favorite memory ...

vacation mishaps at Lake Powell every year!

Why I write ...

It is something new I haven't tried before. It's a challenge for me.

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

Clover Autrey, Stephenie Meyer, Reality shows, Heroes, Lost, Barbie videos

My first job ...

Chiropractic Receptionist for father at age 12, 3 hours on Saturday's

My best moment ...

Hiking up hole in the rock at Lake Powell, falling down, hitting my nose and telling my dad I have a "bionic" nose. Bionic Man was big then.

My inspiration ...

My religion; and the values my parents taught me when I was young.

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Motor home Blues

Our annual pilgrimage to beautiful Lake Powell is always a fun and exciting time. The family was packed, then we were off in the motor home for a wonderful adventure. Forty miles later the real story begins.

We decided to start a day early for our trip. We started our drive after everyone got off work. We had plans to stop for the night in two hours. We were on the freeway when we heard a popping noise, and we were slowing down. We pulled off to the side of the road to investigate the mystery. We had blown out one of the inside dual tires in the rear of the mot...

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