Why Me, Why This, Why Now
My name is Amy and I am starting a blog. I am a mother, a daughter, a sister, a lover and a friend. I have almost completed 5 decades on this planet. I am a small town girl and at the same time a grown ass woman in the city. I am the mother of a biracial daughter. I am an educator, a writer, a poet, a creative, an empath, a nurturer, a wannabe fixer and a an overthinker I am a straight white Christian woman trying to reflect on the difference between what I was taught growing up and what I have learned and experienced myself about God in hopes of not being an asshole to the world. I am a cancer warrior, and that consumes much of my time and energy as of late. I am someone and no one at the same time. By nature, I am a writer. I have written all kinds of things from a very early age. Poetry, stories, journals, blog posts, the outline of a book are examples of how writing invades my life and won't leave me alone. I think about writing all the time, and they say if you think abou