: About Me

My passion is ...

traveling

I know too much about ...

television shows from the 1980's.

My parents always told me ...

to be nice.

My childhood ambition ...

to own a horse.

My favorite memory ...

riding a bike with my dad.

Why I write ...

because I feel that I have to.

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

books by Elliot Perlman.

My first job ...

working at Penguin's frozen yogurt

My best moment ...

getting my drivers license.

My inspiration ...

my children and my husband.

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Changing

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Immediately after the divorce papers were signed she went to a new hair salon. It wasn't that Heather had become dissatisfied with Paula. It was just that she needed a change. In her Malibu bungalow, Paula would suggest a vegetable dye as a color safe alternative. She would hold up a Polaroid of caramel colored celebrity and Heather would walk out momentarily subdued. Today was different. The streets of Beverly Hills seemed electrified beneath her stilettos. And she hoped that she had made a lasting impression on the notary. That she would be remembered as the one who did not cry. She had ...

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