Earlene Mitchell:  

Life Dear Classmates! I have lived in the Pacific Northwest now for 16 years. I had lived in California since birth. The rain is not as bad as you hear on the news. My husband and I love it here. We are into gardening. We can grow vibrant flowers here. Everything died in Blythe. I look back at living in Blythe and now am happy I lived there. It was a good place, a safe place, when you look at the world, now. The heat and the lack of opportunity caused my family and I to leave. My mother died in 2006. She and I had been the best of buddies. I really miss her. If anyone is interested, it helps to make a family boo...Expand for more