First Ballet

Joan C Mullins was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. Moving to South Carolinamany years later, she retired to peruse her hobby of painting and venture intowriting children s stories. For a time, Joan s stories were tucked away in a darkcorner of a closet. Finding them and reading them all over again gave herchuckles, as they had, once before. The Mystical Garden The Frog and The Bee The Butterfly The Cemetery The Drum Intergalactic Surprise The Cow and the Nanny Goat (A new addition to her children s books)In the year 2010, two of the stories, The Mystical Garden, and the Frog andThe Bee , were produced as a Ballet. This production of the Ballet was presentedon Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Two hundred children danced in thistwo-day event that was also filmed. Joan also penned her story Reflections . Her words of family and life. Unbelievably, on November 19, 2010, Joan s son,Tommy, was brutality murdered. Joan wrote about his murder. Her book iscalled The Ending .