About Me — Sandi Parsons

Reader, writer, storyteller

Sandi Parsons
About Me Stories

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Photo taken in 1975

Unofficial Bits and Pieces

Quick Quirky Facts (also known as the good stuff!)
I don’t have a dominant hand, nor am I ambidextrous. Instead, I have what is called “mixed hand.” I am naturally left-handed but was forced in primary school to use my right hand. I use my right hand for handwriting and other fine motor skills, but I can do all other tasks equally well with both hands. I don’t have a backhand for tennis or squash, but switch the racket between hands.

I like my music unusual, in makeup with a side dash of Al. Which is code for Cyndi Lauper, Kiss, and Weird Al Yankovic — yes they do all have something in common.

My new lungs not only saved my life they came with a serious love of chocolate.

My children’s book Pepsi the Problem Puppy is based on the real-life shenanigans of my Blue Heeler, Pepsi. When Pepsi was diagnosed with canine cancer, I gave her a bucket list.

A Blue Heeler licking a Pepsi can
Share a Pepsi with … Pepsi!

I don’t eat lamb. My mother once told me that my “sort of, but not really” pet lamb Boof Head was dinner. Twenty years later, she told me she’d been…

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Sandi Parsons
About Me Stories

Sandi Parsons lives & breathes stories as a reader, writer, and storyteller📚 Kidlit specialist, dipping her toes in the big kid’s pool.