Hometown: I grew up in Flushing, Michigan, a suburb of Flint. I also lived in Minneapolis for a long time. 

Family info: Husband Ed, three children and two grandchildren, and Stella the Jack Russell terrier 

Occupation: Editor of a business publication for women called Bizwomen 

What schools have you attended since high school? Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo

When did you come to Good Shepherd? About eight years ago 

What Ministries and Lifegroup do you participate in? We host a lifegroup at our house twice a month, and I’m on the counting team.  

What do you do for fun? I like to travel and read and go to Zumba class. I work at the Carolina Renaissance Festival over the weekends each fall. I also like music and usher at concerts.