“I am just a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.”

-Mother Theresa

• Follower of Jesus who is striving to love the LORD with all of my heart, soul, mind and strength and love my neighbor as myself
• Wife of a boating and guitar fanatic who excels in engineering, loves spicy Mexican food, and remembers new jokes well enough to tell them to me
• Mother of two lovely daughters — both now grown and flown — but forever our ballerinas who love boating, reading books, acting, dancing, singing, playing piano, and going on adventures
• Student at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
• former Home Educator with more than 15 years of experience
• Freelance Writer with a portfolio of nationally published articles (mostly for readers in the agriculture industry)
• Communications/Graphic Design dabbler who loves Adobe
• Shutterbug with a passion for scrapbooking and thousands upon thousands of digital images yet to be organized
• Baker of chocolate and anything bread-like, usually from scratch and exclusively for family and friends and neighbors
• Book Lover whose favorite genres are historical fiction and children’s picture books (and Jane Austen novels)
• Lilac Smeller and Peony Grower
• former Dandelion Bouquet Recipient with many small glass vases to ensure viability of flowers once frequently delivered by small, delicate hands (but not so much these days, sadly)
• former Coat Zipperer, Mitten Matcher, and Hot Chocolate Server
• Minnesota Transplant with Oklahoma roots
• Tea Drinker with a passion for tea parties of all fashions, homemade scones and black tea served hot or cold but always sweetened