Jeri Speaker was born in North York, Ontario, Canada. She is mother to two sons, William, and Michael, who have grown and now have families of their own which she treasures them al...view moreJeri Speaker was born in North York, Ontario, Canada. She is mother to two sons, William, and Michael, who have grown and now have families of their own which she treasures them all greatly. Jeri enjoys the simple pleasures life has to offer such as BBQs, taking her grandchildren on outings, watching sporting events and drinking tea. She holds family and friends close to the heart as time is precious. She has cowritten the song Thank You, for her sons, with the artist Melani on her CD, Sunshine Love, 2000. Her poem, Missing YOU, written for her dear friend whom she calls Mommy was published in Ballads of Our Lives, The International Library of Poetry, 2000.view less