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  My fifth grade teacher Ms. Wood gave me the love of learning. She made reading and math fun to learn. When I think about how her love for her students in making sure they understood the important need for reading, writing, and math it made me what I am today.
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  When I first went to college I remember how much I loved to learn and how books played an important part of learning. I wanted to be a teacher but changed to Accounting.
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  I went to work for the government with it, a lot of reading of contracts for government loans.
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  1989 My first child was born and I would read to her every night. When she was one I began to teach her the letters. By the time she was two she knew the letters and the sounds. Because of this, she has a love of books. When I would need her to do something I would threaten her by telling her I would take her books from her
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  My daughter could read like a 1st grader and would start to read the books to me. When she started kindergarten, the teacher would put in a corner to read while she taught the other children and because of this, she started to pretend she could read.
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  My second child a son was born and I would read to him so by the time he was three he could read and complete simple addition. My son needed to be challenge so I put my son in private school.
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  My last child was born and just like the other two she could read and do simple math. She has strived to be the top of her class.
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  I opened my daycare and because of the love of children, I began to teach my daycare children to read and write and complete simple math. Before long the parents started to tell others how much I worked with their children and my business flourish.
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  My last child graduated from high school with a 3.4. She has in her first year received her first 4.0 in college.
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  My first born is now a teacher teaching in the public school system. She has graduated summa cum laude. As you can tell I have so much to be proud of my children.