A thought about where we come from and what makes us who we are. Can we really inherit personality traits from our ancestors?
So everyone knows that your family can influence things such as whether you are susceptible to diabetes, a peanut allergy or asthma but do they influence other things too?
Whenever I start to think about writing my memoir I start to ponder on whether my son is left handed because my grandmother is or whether I like writing because my great uncle did. Even stranger - a couple of months after my mother gave birth to me she started to get a hair that grew from her chin. A few months after my baby was born so did I!
So why not take a leaf from my book and start to wonder. When you begin to write your autobiography or memoir look to the past and the future generations when writing about your own life. You never know what you will find out
