Author: | Mysty Westfall | ISBN: | 9781465785039 |
Publisher: | Mysty Westfall | Publication: | March 5, 2012 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Mysty Westfall |
ISBN: | 9781465785039 |
Publisher: | Mysty Westfall |
Publication: | March 5, 2012 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
In my family we were encouraged to play sports, sing in choirs and join any club or organization we wanted. I was allowed to play basketball and softball. I took piano and mandolin lessons and even a drawing class at the local art center. I wasn’t told no when I did things like drag my sisters to the all-but-abandoned “Fire Station Park” for our own version of ‘park beautification’. I wasn’t even discouraged when I wanted to campaign for Gerald Ford for President and join the JJ Walker Fan Club (Dy-no-mite!) ALL, I might add, while still in elementary school!
So, why then, was it so difficult for me to dream? Why didn't I have that all encompassing desire to acheive that ONE thing??
I didn't know. But I would find out...
In my family we were encouraged to play sports, sing in choirs and join any club or organization we wanted. I was allowed to play basketball and softball. I took piano and mandolin lessons and even a drawing class at the local art center. I wasn’t told no when I did things like drag my sisters to the all-but-abandoned “Fire Station Park” for our own version of ‘park beautification’. I wasn’t even discouraged when I wanted to campaign for Gerald Ford for President and join the JJ Walker Fan Club (Dy-no-mite!) ALL, I might add, while still in elementary school!
So, why then, was it so difficult for me to dream? Why didn't I have that all encompassing desire to acheive that ONE thing??
I didn't know. But I would find out...