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Gender
Female
Location
1 of the few cities worth anything in Nevada
About Me
I am an Elementary School teacher who has a degree in Lit & Writing with a Writing emphasis. I LOVE to write short, funny nonfiction about my life.
Type of Writer
Short essay/ Memoir
Writing Style
Humor, a little drama, a little passion (pull your pants back up- not that kind!), and a lot of honest.
Interests
My son, husband, pets, best friend, online shopping, teaching and planning fun things to do with any of the above people!
Favorite Genres
Memoir, humor, children's books, poetry, fiction
Favorite Books
Idiot Action Adventure Club series, All Creatures Great and Small Series, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Teacher Man, Riffs and Reciprocities, She's Come Undone, On Writing, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, Night,
Favorite Authors
Laurie Notaro, James Harriot, David Sedaris, Frank McCourt, Stephen Dunn, Wally Lamb, Dave Peltzer, Mark Twain, Roald Dahl,
Favorite Poets
Stephen Dunn, Langston Hughs, Ogden Nash,
Favorite Quote
A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do." — Jane Goodall
Favorite Music
Country- specifically sung by women because I tend to be able to relate to them. I also like anything AJ loves to sing and dance to.
Favorite Movies
National Lampoons Christmas Vacation, Steel Magnolias, The Bell Ringer
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