Mrs. Paddy is a pen name. The author loves to travel, is an avid bird-watcher,writer, singer,andan award-winning director for community-based theatre. She has been married since 19...view moreMrs. Paddy is a pen name. The author loves to travel, is an avid bird-watcher,writer, singer,andan award-winning director for community-based theatre. She has been married since 1976, has two grown sons, one daughter-in-law, two cats, and spent twenty years as a military wife prior to her husband's retirement. The author has lived in England, Turkey and Germany as well as several states in the U.S., and is a self-proclaimed political activist and patriot. The author currently resides in south Florida.view less