I am a divorced mom of two grown sons. I am a teacher for Head Start. I also work part time teaching early childhood classes at the local colege, at our local theater, and the local library. I have worked with children for over 20 years. I enjoy all my jobs very much. The theater gives me first hand knowledge on the latest movies and the library allows me read the latest boos.
Both of my sons were in Boy Scouts where i was a cub leader and a merrit badge councilor. My oldest tson is an Eagle Scout and my youngest is a Life Scout.
I was married to a military man so have had the opportunity to travel to many places and countries.
My passion is ...
teaching
I know too much about ...
children's books
My parents always told me ...
If you are going to do something, do it right or don't bother doing it at all
My childhood ambition ...
teaching
My favorite memory ...
My dog meeting me at the door every day after school.
Why I write ...
I enjoy talking about things that are close to my heart.
My first job ...
I spent a summer washing dishes in a rich kids camp
My best moment ...
The day my son and I graduated from the same college together and I got to give him his him his diploma.
My inspiration ...
My sons,my parents, life.
Living in the hills of Northeastern Pennsylvania where some might say cows are more plentiful that people, there can certainly be disadvantages for higher education. Fortunately, the town I live near realized that, and over the last few years have welcomed two colleges to have satellite campuses in it. One of the colleges is a two year community college, and the other offers several four year degrees as well as two year degrees. In the past ten years they have grown to the point of graduating between twenty and sixty students each year. This is a phenomenal number for a small town. I menti...
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