Laurie Goldey, is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Los Angeles, CA. She’s been a student and practitioner of mindfulness in her own life that she shares with her husband and teenaged son...view moreLaurie Goldey, is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Los Angeles, CA. She’s been a student and practitioner of mindfulness in her own life that she shares with her husband and teenaged son, and a teacher in her retreats and private therapy practice. Her girlfriends are her sounding board, confidants and allies and she wrote this book to acknowledge their influence and give them this gift of Sitting Pretty so that they can realize a more joyful life from being present in theirs.view less