Abby Jimenez

Um, they're very proud of me. Um, they kind of, they're like, you're just my, you're just our mom though. Like they, you know what I mean? Um, I think it kind of makes them laugh that like people think I'm cool and they're like, we know the truth. you're not that cool mom. Um, no, they're really proud of me.

And I've been taking my youngest Maya on book tour with me, um, which has been a lot of fun. And you know, she really likes meeting my readers. She's been doing like crowd interviews at some of my book events.

And I've been taking my youngest Maya on book tour with me, um, which has been a lot of fun. And you know, she really likes meeting my readers. She's been doing like crowd interviews at some of my book events.

And I've been taking my youngest Maya on book tour with me, um, which has been a lot of fun. And you know, she really likes meeting my readers. She's been doing like crowd interviews at some of my book events.

Yeah. That's so fun. She plays the piano, right? Okay. I have seen her on your socials and I think that's so cool. And you know, bringing her on tour is really awesome. It is. Yeah. That's really cool. Did they have any interest in writing? None of them do really. Okay.

Yeah. That's so fun. She plays the piano, right? Okay. I have seen her on your socials and I think that's so cool. And you know, bringing her on tour is really awesome. It is. Yeah. That's really cool. Did they have any interest in writing? None of them do really. Okay.

Yeah. That's so fun. She plays the piano, right? Okay. I have seen her on your socials and I think that's so cool. And you know, bringing her on tour is really awesome. It is. Yeah. That's really cool. Did they have any interest in writing? None of them do really. Okay.

Yeah. Maya, of course, is going to be a musician. I mean, she already is a musician. My middle child wants to be a doctor. Okay. So she's like pre-med. Okay. And then my oldest is going into school for accounting and business management. You have to be so proud. I am. I'm very proud.

Yeah. Maya, of course, is going to be a musician. I mean, she already is a musician. My middle child wants to be a doctor. Okay. So she's like pre-med. Okay. And then my oldest is going into school for accounting and business management. You have to be so proud. I am. I'm very proud.

Yeah. Maya, of course, is going to be a musician. I mean, she already is a musician. My middle child wants to be a doctor. Okay. So she's like pre-med. Okay. And then my oldest is going into school for accounting and business management. You have to be so proud. I am. I'm very proud.

But like most of all, the fact that I've been able to give them a very different upbringing and childhood than I had. is, and I think you probably identify with that is the, like the greatest reward of all, because I did not have a family that could afford to put me in music lessons or creative writing classes or send me off to college. You know what I mean?

But like most of all, the fact that I've been able to give them a very different upbringing and childhood than I had. is, and I think you probably identify with that is the, like the greatest reward of all, because I did not have a family that could afford to put me in music lessons or creative writing classes or send me off to college. You know what I mean?

But like most of all, the fact that I've been able to give them a very different upbringing and childhood than I had. is, and I think you probably identify with that is the, like the greatest reward of all, because I did not have a family that could afford to put me in music lessons or creative writing classes or send me off to college. You know what I mean?

And speaking of creative writing, you talked to, or you posted a video about your teacher, your professor. Yes. And it went viral. Yes. And then you guys had an emotional conversation. How, what about him compelled you to want to do the video in the first place?

And speaking of creative writing, you talked to, or you posted a video about your teacher, your professor. Yes. And it went viral. Yes. And then you guys had an emotional conversation. How, what about him compelled you to want to do the video in the first place?

And speaking of creative writing, you talked to, or you posted a video about your teacher, your professor. Yes. And it went viral. Yes. And then you guys had an emotional conversation. How, what about him compelled you to want to do the video in the first place?

Okay, so what happened was I had been looking for him for a few years, but I couldn't remember his first name. I just knew he was Mr. House. I didn't know his first name. And I had actually called my old school, but he didn't work there anymore. And the person I spoke to, like never heard of him, didn't, you know, was no help.

Okay, so what happened was I had been looking for him for a few years, but I couldn't remember his first name. I just knew he was Mr. House. I didn't know his first name. And I had actually called my old school, but he didn't work there anymore. And the person I spoke to, like never heard of him, didn't, you know, was no help.

Okay, so what happened was I had been looking for him for a few years, but I couldn't remember his first name. I just knew he was Mr. House. I didn't know his first name. And I had actually called my old school, but he didn't work there anymore. And the person I spoke to, like never heard of him, didn't, you know, was no help.

Well, I got a bin of photos and like memorabilia that I had left in my dad's attic and my dad was cleaning out his attic. So my dad sent it to me and I was going through it and it was a poetry book that I had been published in when I was 16. and Mr. House's name was in there, his full name. I was like, oh my gosh, okay, I have a first name and a last name now.