All you think about is the day when you get to leave home and be FREE Free of parents, free of teachers and free to make your own decisions. Until that magical day, you feel like a captive and your day of freedom seems so far away. In the mean time, get prepared. In this manual, you will get valuable tools that will help make your transition to freedom easier. In This Book: *Surviving High School and how to deal with the different personality types of teachers. These will be the same personalities types you will have to deal with later in life i.e. bosses and co-workers. *Learn how your...

Jan Mendoza was one of the first few female fire fighters to work for the California Department of Forestry. The year was 1978 and a girl had never stepped foot to work at her assigned duty station in its 50 year history. It was definitely a man's world and some weren't happy when an 18 year old girl that stood 5'2" and weighed 95 pounds showed up for duty. She not only surprised herself of her abilities and stamina, she also surprised her male counterparts. From the mundane everyday station work to battling raging forest fires with near death experiences, Jan tells her story with humor and...