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 But she would not be published until she became an empty nester when her daughter left for college.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
Thursday, July 2, 2009 a 10:52am
Today I learned about the penning of the hymn “America,” as many of us call it. I don’t remember ever knowing anything about its origin before now.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 a 10:36am
The Dalai Lama once said that simplicity is the key to happiness in the modern world, and yet for many of us, simplicity feels like the impossible dream.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 a 10:49am
Children may not always understand their dads. We may get very little time to know them. Memories of my dad are brief and few and yet they are very vivid.
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 a 11:22pm
Maybe you’re tired of shooting too low for yourself -- and having others who expect little of you or for you.
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 a 11:51pm
I suspect many of us fondly recall -- and at least some of us long for -- our youthful days of less responsibility and more energy.