Describe some of the important experiences of your life:
married till age 36; single mom till age 51; widow since age 54, breast cancer survivor since age 54, still work fulltime as a nurse, live on 4 acres with my pets. kids grown and turned out great, thank God.
What's your biggest regret?:
my divorce - had i known then what i know now, i would have been a much, much kinder and mellower person. i don't think i will ever forgive myself for that.
List your most inspiring heroes.:
hillary clinton, dr. martin luther king, jonas salk
List your favorite movies.:
coming home, hands down. gone with the wind of course.
List the most recent books you have read.:
becoming a nurse, anything by bill bryson, anything non-fiction
Who are your favorite musicians?:
not really into music except the oldies, the beatles will forever rule! elvis of course.
Where would you most like to travel?:
all over...india, australia and new zealand on my top 3. otherwise, wherever my world travelling son happens to be when i can fly off to see him.
What is your educational background?:
associates degree....i'm an rn
List the most interesting people you have known or met.:
my housekeeper...she is 70 and runs rings around me...and is such a source of wisdom and inspiration. my brother-in-law...a pain in the tush a lot but wise and very much into giving me sound advise tho i fight it tooth and nail..i always realize he is right. my sons...their adventures and strenghts amaze me day to day. what wonderful people i have helped to build!
What organizations do you belong to?:
If you had an extra $100,000 to give away, what would you do?:
divide it equally between my sons and the local humane society and a local no kill animal rescue society.