kim thornton:  

I was born in a cross fire hurricane, was pretending I was of the same DNA of most. I was imploded out of my cocoon in Washington and found myself alone and in college in Ct. at 17. My older sister Pam was my mother figure, and I am blessed for life because of her. I taught for many year in an inner city school in Fla. Married and had 2 boys now 27 and 34. I loved my job,being an action junkie and loving high energy chaos I had the time of my life, and laughed constantly. i love high school kids, they are on the threshold of a dream and the pinnacle of disaster,which has been a metaphor for my life, so I am completely comfortable in that environment. I went into the abyss of raising my children, grooving permanent seats on metal benches watching their games and found the greatest bliss in being a mom. As Winston Churchill would say, :It was my finest hour." Today one is married to a girl that it is quite possibllysomeone he cooked up like in the movie Weird Science, because she is amazing and some days I like her more that him. He is way too much like me, slick mouth, sarcastic and has an untamed wild streak, not alway a good quality for both of us. My ot...Expand for more