Darswords

An Interview with Jennifer David(Author and Blogger)

Name:Jennifer David

Blog :http://writingsofamrs.wordpress.com/

1. Can you tell us something about your blogging journey. How and when did you enter into blogging? 

I started blogging on April 1st 2013.  April Fool’s Day of all days!  I decided to start a blog to take some time for me.  Something personal, although very public.  I needed to give some attention to my writing.  I felt the need to express myself and I am so thankful that I decided to listen to and respond to the desire.

2. How many hours do you spend per day on your blog(s)?

The amount of time varies depending on what my day entails.  I am very busy with a large family and also a part time job.  If I had it my way I would spend 8 hours a day on the various aspects that go with…

Today a coworker stepped into my office to invite me to a function celebrating World Animal Day. She handed me a flyer showing photographs of native wildlife, house pets, and exotic animals. I told her that might be fun and I laid the flyer on my desk.

“Hey, do you have any pets?” she asked.

“No, I don’t.” I answered.

I live alone in a third floor condo. Between work days and weekend travel, any pet I owned would spend most of its time alone. Unfair, I think. Before I could explain that to her, she had a question.

“You don’t like animals?” she asked, in apparent disgust.

I tried to respond, but she interrupted.

“Your parents never let you have pets.” she assumed, and rolled her eyes.

Again I tried to respond, but she had another question.

“You never even had a hamster?” she asked as she appeared…