: About Me

I am a 37 year old single parent. My child is my world and I take raising him very seriously. My mission in life to not screw it up!

I have always been a creative person, I paint, draw, graphic design but have always wanted to write. I have never had any formal training and my grammar and punctuation skills leave alot ot be desired but I came across Helium and thought what a great avenue to flex my writing muscles, be creative and learn as i go.

My writing background includes: Radio Promos, Radio Commercials, web content & newsletters.

My passion is ...

love

I know too much about ...

not a whole lot

My parents always told me ...

This too shall pass

My childhood ambition ...

Actress

My favorite memory ...

Day my son was born

Why I write ...

relieve stress

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

Leona Lewis CD

My first job ...

Daycare center receptionist

My best moment ...

Day my son was born

My inspiration ...

My mom, God rest her soul.

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Incidents at work

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Coffee... Must have Coffee! My employer or as I now refer to them my "dealer" just put in a shiny new beautiful Starbucks machine in our break room. You should see it, with it's silver finish and sparkly buttons. It calls to me like a bright beacon in the night calling to a ship lost in the waves. My name is Karen and I'm an addict... It's Monday morning and being the new addict that I am, I venture toward the kitchen to get my fix. After what seemed an eternity of waiting my turn in line I fill my cup with the hot aromatic brew. After adding a little creamer and sweetener for taste I take...

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