I live in Layton, Utah with my husband of 45 years, Scott Smedley. We 6 have children, and 24 grandchildren. I have a BA in Education from Brigham Young University-Provo. I taught first grade for t...view moreI live in Layton, Utah with my husband of 45 years, Scott Smedley. We 6 have children, and 24 grandchildren. I have a BA in Education from Brigham Young University-Provo. I taught first grade for three years before marriage. Then stayed home to raise the family. Before graduating, I lived in Uruguay as a missionary for my church for 2 years. I lived in Cambodia, traveled into Vietnam for three years serving as a missionary for my church while my husband was the mission president over these countries. Speak conversational Spanish and Cambodian. Have traveled to quite a few countries and been to many states in USA. I teach piano. I have 2 certificates for writing from the Institute of Children’s Literature.view less