I WAS BORN IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA AND AM CONSIDERED A BABY BOOMER. I HAVE ONE PUBLISHED BOOK (FICTION) WRITTEN IN 2006; TITLED THE SHOE BOX. MY INTERESTS INCLUDE MUSIC, I PLAY GUITAR, ENJOY ART ...view moreI WAS BORN IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA AND AM CONSIDERED A BABY BOOMER. I HAVE ONE PUBLISHED BOOK (FICTION) WRITTEN IN 2006; TITLED THE SHOE BOX. MY INTERESTS INCLUDE MUSIC, I PLAY GUITAR, ENJOY ART WORK AND SAILING. I HAVE RACED SAILBOATS AND BEEN A FULL TIME LIVEABOARD. I EARNED A BS DEGREE IN BUSINESS WITH A MINOR IN ART FROM TUSCULUM COLLEGE IN GREENEVILLE, TN. I AM CURRENTLY A LAY CHAPLAIN WITH THE COMMUNITY OF HOPE, INTL AND A MEMBER OF GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL CHURCH. I AM THE MOTHER OF AN OUTSTANDING DAUGHTER AND ENJOY THE SHENANIGANS OF MY GREGARIOUS GRANDSON. I WORKED AS A MEDICAL CODER FOR OVER 30 YEARS. MY PASSION IS TO BE AN ENCOURAGER TO THE DISENFRANCHISED AND DISCOURAGED. I HAVE VOLUNTEERED FOR SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS. MY HOPE IS TO FULFILL MY PERSONAL DESTINY WHILE HELPING OTHERS REALIZE THEIR GREATEST POTENTIAL.view less