Lady in the Spotlight: Audrey Michelle - October 28, 2013 - Special Edition Lady in the Spotlight

Occupation: Author, Spoken Word Poet, Small Business Owner

City, State, Country Currently Living In: Tampa, FL

Birthday, No Year; October 28

Birthplace; Baltimore, MD

Marital Status/Children: Divorced, one son; Gavin

Car/s: Honda Accord

Currently Working On: Too much to list

Favorite Number: 12

Favorite Quote: “You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.”

― Eleanor Roosevelt

Favorite Singer: Tom Petty – A poet

Favorite Song/s: Tom Petty – You Don’t Know How It Feels

The Most Beautiful Person In The World: My Son

I Want To Teach My Children: Self-worth, all else is accomplished if that is possessed.

A Really Big Evening To Me Is: Rare. I am a full time mommy and I work 12 hours a day. I suppose a night in which I take a few hours break and somehow find a way to relax within that time.

The One Thing I Cannot Stand Is: Ignorance

I Knew I Was Grown Up When: I left my husband despite only barriers. Alone, with no one in the world to depend on.

My All Time Favorite Story Is: Thus far “Game of Thrones”

My Favorite Pig Out Food Is: Anything sweet

My Prized Possession Is: My self-worth; I worked so hard for it.

I Am Better Than Anyone When It Comes To: Following my intuition.

If I Could Change One Thing About Myself, I Would: Not need to live so carefully in order to assure I don’t fall back into another abusive cycle.

People Who Knew Me In School Thought I Was: a loser… lol..

The Worst Time Of My Life Was/Is: When I lost my little girl, Chase Victoria. Some say she does not count because she died before she was born, in my seventh month of pregnancy. I suppose only I can comprehend the experience.

Behind My Back, My Friends Say: I worry… Who knows but I have learned not to care. I am concerned with what they say to me and I evaluate the role each will play in my life through that and through instinct alone.

If I Have Learned One Thing In Life, It's: Life is an endless dance with fate, take the lead and it will not follow.

Three Words That Best Describe Me Are: Intuitive, Spiritual, Strong