Diana Erbio is a freelance writer who lives on Long Island. Her opinion pieces and articles, that cover parenting issues, travel, museum exhibits, stamp collecting and a wide array of topics, have been published in a variety of national and local publications. You can find Diana’s book "Coming to America: A Girl Struggles to Find her Way in a New World", available in paperback and e-book format, at Amazon. The book is based on her mother’s move, at age 13, to America from Switzerland in 1949. The young teen’s never give up attitude is an inspiration to all of us, no matter the challenges that confront us in life. Also available at Amazon, is Diana’s short story for young children, "Moon Circles", which provides a mini science lesson to readers as they follow two youngsters on a winter’s day beach outing with their mom.