- Grew up in Fairway, KS, a suburb close to Kansas City
- Live 20 minutes from where I grew up in Olathe, KS
- Have an older sister Linda who lives close by
- My dad was an accountant for a law firm in Kansas City
- My mom worked 20 years for a curator at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Raised in the Presbyterian church
- Shawnee Mission North High School grad
- My son Kyle is Olathe North High School grad
- Love art thanks to my mom. Favorites Impressionism and Japanese
- Graduated from Rockhurst University with accounting degree, like my dad
- Spent 10 years as stay at home mom raising my son
- Jumped into the non-profit world volunteering, like my mom
- Founder & Certified Holistic Health Coach of Live Young Now
- Live to travel all over the world!
- Favorite travel destinations: Caribbean beaches, Italy, Australia
- Dream about living somewhere warm and wearing sandals with polished toes!
- Cat lover since my college days
- Started writing Healthy Living articles in 2010
- Love to network, meet new people, build relationships and tell stories
- Faith in God guides me through each day