I was born in Texas and had a desire to write as a young girl. I remember writing and passing small essays around in my 6th grade class. My fellow students loved to read my short stories. Later in ...view moreI was born in Texas and had a desire to write as a young girl. I remember writing and passing small essays around in my 6th grade class. My fellow students loved to read my short stories. Later in life, the desire came back to me as I was sharing my personal story about facing and overcoming breast cancer. I felt there was a reason to encourage others facing the battle of life, cancer, and the daily challenges we all face with dignity and faith. I've learned through life, I don't always understand Gods plan for our lives, but I know he will provide a way out. He will give me strength to endure and strength to keep fighting the good fight.view less