Singer, dancer, playwright, poet, mother, grandmother, partner, sister; loves hiking, reading, good food and my cat. Published first book of poetry on blurb.com. Accepted into the Napa Valley Writers' Conference, member of Marin Poetry Center. Advocate for Alzheimer's research and Human Rights. Grew up in San Rafael, Marin County, California, left to see the world but returned where the people are tolerant and the climate is perfect.