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What name do you go by? Donna

How old are you? 61

Where were you born? South Carolina (the Upstate of)

What is your greatest fear? Homelessness

What is your earliest memory? playing in my crib with the O2 tent on..I had to have a trach and was in an O2 tent for 2 weeks.

What is your most embarrassing moment? Telling a girl in 5th grade I loved her, and the class ridiculing me...

What would your super power be? Healing all the Femmes Broken Hearts!

What do you most dislike about your appearance? My teeth.

What would your fancy dress costume of choice be? White linen pants with Teal print tropical shirt, barefoot, on a beach as I was about to be married to my fiancee'

Who would play you in the film of your life? hmmmm that is a tough one...

What is your most unappealing habit? Having to be without my partial (surgeries, etc) though NOT a habit!

What is your favorite book? I have several....

What does love feel like? It is so beautiful, so all encompassing, and a plethora of emotions and feelings...like a spectrumed rainbow

What's the worst job you've ever done? none, I have loved every job I have had.

What has been your biggest disappointment? I didn't finish my AD for RN...have my LPN Diploma

When did you last cry and why? Today...heard a song...was beautiful...

What is the closest you've come to death? I nearly drowned in a river in my hometown while tubing. I got flipped under water, my life flashed before me, and I thought I was a goner! Peace comes over you though....

How would you like to be remembered? That I made a difference.

What is the most important lesson life has taught you? Life is not always about fairness....but being positive, and handling the cards dealt you....moving forward in a positive light from it..and making the world a better place than you find it.
Love is something I DO NOT ever want to be without. I am able to turn around and move forward after a devastating loss almost 3 years ago!
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