Annette Bridges
About
Biography:
Annette Bridges, born in Chamblee, Georgia, was the youngest in her family and the only girl with three brothers. All her years have been spent in the south except for college years in Illinois. With a B.A. degree in sociology and graduate studies in early childhood education, she worked as an educator in public schools until becoming a home schooling mom. She has also worked in various social service and community organizations. Writing aspirations began as a young child with journal keeping. But she would not be published until she became an empty nester when her daughter left for college.
Annette doesn't think her insights are any more special than yours. But she does believe we help each other by sharing what we've experienced, learned and discovered with one another.
Her columns are published weekly on United Press International’s ReligionAndSpirituality.com, Examiner.com and numerous other websites, newspapers and magazines. Her email address is annettebridges@gmail.com. All of her columns can be found in the article section of her website: www.annettebridges.com.
Annette doesn't think her insights are any more special than yours. But she does believe we help each other by sharing what we've experienced, learned and discovered with one another.
Her columns are published weekly on United Press International’s ReligionAndSpirituality.com, Examiner.com and numerous other websites, newspapers and magazines. Her email address is annettebridges@gmail.com. All of her columns can be found in the article section of her website: www.annettebridges.com.
Recent Posts
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 a 2:46pm
It’s hard to believe that I had almost forgotten that March was National Women’s History Month. I think the women (and men, too, for that matter) who capture my greatest respect are those who do whatever it takes to overcome some impossible obstacle.
Monday, March 8, 2010 a 12:17pm
I’ve always been told that good communication begins with good listening. And I’ve often wondered how many misunderstandings and conflicts could have been avoided by better listening.
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 a 12:33am
Arrogance will poison any relationship -- whether the relationship is between husbands and wives, parents and children, bosses and their employees, or leaders and their constituents.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 a 7:12pm
Perhaps we’ve all thrown one of these at least once in our lives. Maybe we know some folks who throw one every day. My favorite occasion for a pity party is when I’m feeling unappreciated and misunderstood.
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 a 1:04pm
No matter their gender, age, nationality or sport, Olympic athletes exude a spirit of endeavor that inspires me to keep reaching for my own dreams and goals. And I want to cheer them on as they reach for theirs!