Age Four- Received my first typewriter for Christmas
Elementary school-1st grade milk monitor (I was paid a carton of milk daily)
2nd and 3rd grade- Library assistant (occasional free pencil)
4th grade- Table cleaner in school cafeteria (lunch)
5th and 6th grade-School cafeteria server (lunch)
Door to door Kool-aid salesperson
High School-Babysitter
Yearbook poet (no pay, just glory)
College Book Store assistant and cashier
Auto dealership service and parts cashier
College television broadcaster (also no pay, just limited fame)
Age 19-Lunch Time Proctor
Age 20-24
Drama teacher at Montessori school
The Bride of Frankenstein for Amusement park’s entertainment department
Earned Bachelor’s in English Literature
Sewing Machine Operator-embroidering names of children on hats-Amusement Park
Internship-writing employee newsletter articles-Amusement Park
Information Department Tour-guide/Public Relations-Amusement Park
Age 24-25
Telemarketer-newspaper
Outside Sales Representative-newspaper
Age 25
Loan and Mortgage Representative
Commodities Trader
Restaurant Columnist-newspaper
Automobile Advertising and Editorial Department head-newspaper
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| I didn't think I should model until I finished my graduate degree- I'm 32 in this photo. |
Earned Master of Arts in Human Behavior
Age 26-36
Size 12-16 Plus-size model (part-time)
Non-speaking role in Harry and the Henderson’s Television series. (1 episode, paid by Central Casting)
Automotive advertising Account Executive
Age 37
Advertising Director-newspaper
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Advertising Sales trainer and consultant-shopper
Age 42-47
Advertising Account executive-Creative copywriter in new market-newspaper
Age 48-50
Real estate licensed, Vacation ownership/timeshare sales executive-(Hey, this is the desert and you learn to adapt)
Age 51-Present
Real Estate Assistant for brokerage.
Literacy program volunteer (paid in smiles and gratitude)
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Poet
Currently: Freelance writer and Author
You may have guessed that I haven't been afraid of hard work, and although time seems to be slipping away, it is bringing me into uncharted, exciting territories I can't wait to discover. Thank you for visiting and I hope you know I wish you all the good fortune, blessings and love I have experienced so far, on this bumpy but interesting journey called life.
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Read a personal story about how I met my husband
The First Line Magazine-"Together Alone"
Front Page Kiss-(A Romance)
Click on the title underlined above.
Wit and Humor Magazine-on iTunes
My stories, "The Fishy Face of Spam" and "The Pickle Jar"(November 2012 and January 2013 issues)
My latest fairy tale:
Read my story called, "Mirror, Mirror"
A holiday story about pie:
Epiphany Magazine
Read my story, "Life is Good"
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My Novel
Now available on Kindle
My story, "The Escape"
If you love travel read about my one night in Paris:
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The First Line Magazine-"Together Alone"
the Rusty Nail Magazine and my poem about writing blogs.
A short story:
Click on the title above
A short article for The Coalition for Divorce Reform:
Front Page Kiss-(A Romance)
Click on the title underlined above.
Wit and Humor Magazine-on iTunes
My stories, "The Fishy Face of Spam" and "The Pickle Jar"(November 2012 and January 2013 issues)
My latest fairy tale:
Read my story called, "Mirror, Mirror"
A holiday story about pie:
Epiphany Magazine
Read my story, "Life is Good"
Click Here:
My Novel
Now available on Kindle
My story, "The Escape"
If you love travel read about my one night in Paris:
Order your copy here!
Order yours from Amazon or get it on Kindle by clicking here.



















