bwestbrook
bwestbrook
Female
October 4, 2007
Teacher
High School - 12th Grade
English / Literature / Writing
Reading (of course) Writing (when the mood strikes) Painting (mostly landscapes) and traveling (whenever I get an opportunity).
Biography
I am a high school English and AP Lit and Language teacher. I am married and have four children and three absolutely gorgeous grandchildren.
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