She was born in Japan, adopted by a couple in the UNITED STATES AIR FORCE. She had big dreams by coming to America with her adopted parents who are American.

She had childlike Faith, that one day she would find her family who lives still in Japan, through the difficult times, of prejuduce, and growing up without her identity. She always felt the gift of writing, from that moment she learned how to write her name.

Her 10th Grade English Teacher walked up to her desk, one day, never spoken to her, except this one time. Mr. Mitchell said: "You are a Writer, keep on writing and...