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About me

I am a single mom with a special needs daughter, who I tell everyday that she can do anything she puts her mind to, as well as two adult children. I love to write, always have. I am hoping to learn more about how to write better here.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

my family

I know too much about ...

not enough

My parents always told me ...

I would never get married, lol, that one was funny

My childhood ambition ...

was to become a lawyer

My favorite memory ...

sitting in strawberry patch eating strawberries when I was 3

Why I write ...

to express myself and my opinions

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

Nothing current on the reading. Great oldies station on the listening part. Music motivates me

My first job ...

sweeping repair shop floors

My best moment ...

the day each of my kids were born

My inspiration ...

single women struggling every day to make it and doing it!

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Teens Finding out your child is gay: Parents share their reactions: 2 of 4

There are some that will say it is wrong that pressure has made them that way. Others will say that they were born that way. I don't think either is wrong. My bright, sweet daughter (the middle one) stated from a very early age that she wanted to be a boy. She didn't care for the things that most girls liked. Clothes were not a big thing. Dating was something she felt she had to do to fit in. Boys were definitely not the ones she wanted to date. Around her 16th birthday, it was becoming clear that she really wasn't into boys like she tried to be. Her oldest sister actually told me that my ...
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