I was born and raised in Portland Oregon. I lived five years of my childhood in Corpus Christi Texas. I am a sibling of five. The middle child. I have three sisters and one brother. My ethnic background consists of Creole, (French and African American) Caucasian, and African American. My mother was half French and half African American. I do not speak French, nor could my mother. My mother raised us all as a single parent in Portland Oregon. She passed in September of this year God rest her soul. I am happily married to Mr. Monasmith, who's an amazing artist, and soon to be starting his business in the tattoo industry. Entrepreneur in fashion design, actress, and model. mother of two lovely children. Graduated from MaryAnn’s School of Nursing as a Certified Nurse’s Assistant. Before starting her nursing career, I served as a Foster Parent for eight years and became a licensed bartender, a licensed property manager, and in home care aide. I have been published in an anthology book. The Sparkle in the Grit, and also When You Were Fifteen. I have worked with Write Around Portland (wrap) a non-profit organization. In my younger days, I was able to Model, Act, and become featured on the Television series Leverage, the Movie Where the Truth Lies, Men of Honor, and the Television series Grim. I Modeled for Junk to Funk, Sugar Does Portland for local designers. Have done commercials with Oregon Lottery, Carington College, and Hewlett Packard. I have three beautiful grandchildren from my oldest. Over the past few years, I have been working hard to make a prize seller book. In addition, I am hard-working and enjoy writing. Writing has always been a passion of mine and for that reason, I never put my pen down.
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