What do you feel is your greatest achievement? Being a mom, earning my bachelor’s degree in health science at age 40 and owning my own business

What, to you, is perfect happiness? Happiness is being healthy to pursue your dreams. Happiness is enjoying family and friends.

What one material possession would you save in the event of a fire (assuming your family was safe)? Pictures.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever been given? Life is a carousel, win some lose some, n-e-x-t … and, if it is to be, it is up to me!

If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? Ability to be silly.

What is your greatest fear? Stage fright.

What real or fictional person do you most identify with? My Dad – easygoing, forthright, diplomatic, fun, smiles, “get ‘er done” work ethic (he always says, “you can play now or play later” ), accepting of people as they are.

What is your greatest extravagance? Traveling.

If money weren’t an object, how would you spend your time? Traveling with family and friends – best education.

What is your favorite thing about yourself? Optimistic, Consistent, Persistent, Insistent.

What trait do you most admire in another person? Mean what you say, say what you mean.

What trait do you most deplore in another person? Two-facedness.

Who are your favorite musicians? Larry Barker.

What are your favorite books? Authors: Daniel Silva, Ken Follett, lots of books….

What talent would you most like to have? Ability to sing with Larry.