My mom used to tell me stories at night read books to me – and I read 'em over and over and over again. And you know what I learned from that? I went back and looked at everything – Why do I like reading the same stories over and over and over again? What was I some kind of nincompoop? No – the narrative gave me connection with my mom.
I like my name. My mom named me after a song by the 1970s group Bread. So it's meaningful and I like the song. It's a love song – kind of – but it's kind of depressing and dark.
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I have a 16 year-old son so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things parents are saying so I want them to understand what it is their kids are feeling in any sports environment.
