: About Me

My passion is ...

adoption and foster-care children.

I know too much about ...

indie music.

My parents always told me ...

I should be a writer.

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a lawyer.

My favorite memory ...

the first day i moved to washington, dc.

Why I write ...

to express myself.

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

less than zero/huff/neko case.

My first job ...

craftshop worker at camp.

My best moment ...

is still to come.

My inspiration ...

is good writing.

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Attending a foster-care information session

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A pale woman with a flowy skirt, big glasses, and high energy greets me as I walk into Parson's Children and Family Services. "I'm so glad you found us!" she exclaims in a bright and cheerful voice, and gracefully runs out to shake my hand. After spending nearly an hour trying to direct me through Albany's confusing side streets, she simply remarks, "Sign in here, and then follow the hallway down to the meeting room". "Ya can't miss it", she adds with a grin. Walking through the room that resembles a waiting room then passing a small toy room on your right, I wonder if this is a Doctor's o...

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