b.read.crumbs : Home is where the pen and paper are

My prompt this month comes from MTSU Writing Conference Wild/Home card:

“Did you move around often as a child, or did you live in one place? How did this shape your childhood and your sense of who you are now, as an adult?”

In pondering this month’s prompt, I realized that I think of myself as a vagabond, but in fact, I’ve lived in the same house since 1987 and in the same town since 1974. I began life in a county to the west of here, but from first through sixth grade, I lived in another state. I...