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Bridgette Mongeon

Artist, Writer and Lecturer, The Heights

My family: Is the best!

My work: Sculpture.I have sculpted entertainers like B. B. King, Bill Monroe and Willie Nelson, but by far most of my commissions are of deceased loved ones.

My passion:  (this can be a book, movie, perfume, piece of clothing, place, whatever): Life.

My favorite possession: The hand casts I recently created of both my mother and father.

My hometown: The coldest place on Earth.  Buffalo, New York

Words I live by: (can be a favorite quote, motto or mantra): "A man is what he thinks about all day long" Ralph Waldo Emerson

What keeps me awake at night: I sleep very well, but sometimes hormone fluctuation keep me up.

One thing I never want to do again: (could be a job, mistake, decision,etc): Get divorced.

Right now I’m reading: "Mistakes Were Made, But Not By Me"

The one item that has changed my life: Forgiveness.

Favorite web site: thefreedictionary.com

Last major purchase: A new Macintosh for podcasts.

The nickname I wish I had: Number One.

If I could do it all over again: I would not change a thing.

My favorite body part: My hands, so much of my emotion is through touch.

The food I could eat every day: Cherries.

My blog (if applicable): www.creativesculpture.com/blog Creative Endeavors

The most important thing I ever lost: My virginity.

The best thing I ever won: Respect.

My best friend says I am: Inspiring.

I still can’t get the hang of: Math.

I wish I’d known: (what do you know now that you wish you’d known when you were younger?): How important a retirement account can be!

I’d like to learn to: Tango.

Something most people don’t know about me: I can feel other people's emotions (a scientific study in my book).

The smartest woman I know: It is a compilation of many women.

My first job: Window painting.