Dorothy Sannes has had a love for mystery novels since childhood. The love of books gave her the desire to write. She has written a book of heart-felt poems called "GENTLE MOMENTS" notes from the Lord. One of her poems "RENEWED ASSURANCE" has been published in "Sunrise and Soft Mist" a large book of Poetry. "Ice Tea and Roses", "Family Lies" a mystery novel", "A Daughters Tears". And "Simple Things You Can Do To Carry Your Child Through School". Dorothy resides in Southern California, and she is married with two sons and a daughter, two daughter-in-laws and five beautiful grandsons, a grand daughter, and two beautiful great grandson. This is edited and corrected.