Six in ten Americans have a chronic illness. I am one of those Americans. I have been living with Type 1 Diabetes since 1981, diagnosed just 7 days into our marriage. I have been living with Type 1 Diabetes since 1981, diagnosed just 7 days into our marriage. By God's grace, both my marriage and I have survived 41+ years and enjoyed a life full of God's faithfulness.For years, I asked God questions of why - why the lifelong diagnosis, why the financial struggle, why is life so… Show more Six in ten Americans have a chronic illness. I am one of those Americans. I have been living with Type 1 Diabetes since 1981, diagnosed just 7 days into our marriage. I have been living with Type 1 Diabetes since 1981, diagnosed just 7 days into our marriage. By God's grace, both my marriage and I have survived 41+ years and enjoyed a life full of God's faithfulness.For years, I asked God questions of why - why the lifelong diagnosis, why the financial struggle, why is life so difficult. God invited me into a journey with him where He started asking me questions and the answers were found in getting to know who He is through His Word. In God's faithful way, as He asked me questions, I found the answers to the questions I was asking. More importantly, I found Hope. Show less

I am speaking for Christian Women's events through the USA including Lifeway Mom Time Events, Hearts at Home, Mary & Martha, various MOPS groups and The Salvation Army. To learn more about my message of recognize and remember for women, please visit my blog at www.recognizeandremember.com

As a Certified Biblical Life Coach, I encourage women to discern their calling, create their vision, and find lasting fulfillment by pursuing God’s purposes.

Mary & Martha, formerly Blessings Unlimited is a home party model in which I teach women to use Mary & Martha products, share tips and encouragement to use their home as a place to Love God and Love Others.Mary & Martha provides me the opportunity to meet with women, be invited into into their homes, share with them how to "live in the &" and to love and serve the people in their lives. Mary & Martha products are meaning and useful, with messages on each product that is inspirationall.… Show more Mary & Martha, formerly Blessings Unlimited is a home party model in which I teach women to use Mary & Martha products, share tips and encouragement to use their home as a place to Love God and Love Others.Mary & Martha provides me the opportunity to meet with women, be invited into into their homes, share with them how to "live in the &" and to love and serve the people in their lives. Mary & Martha products are meaning and useful, with messages on each product that is inspirationall. I have held the positions of Founding Leader & Director as well as Executive Director with Mary & Martha as well as managed my own business and help grow the business/ministry of my growing team of 300+ Independent Consultants. Show less

Reminders of Faith was a publishing & manufacturing company that encouraged others to remember God's faithfulness. As the creator of the scrapbooking your faith, I carried the message of remembering God's faithfulness for future generations. I co-managed a team of writers, artists, and provided all aspects of marketing, public relations and vision for Reminders of Faith.

Build an National Association of Scrapbookers through the Memories Expo Scrapbooking Shows. Under my management, each region had it's own Regional Director to facilitate community for each area Memories Expo was held. Members were give discounts and other privileges at Memories Expo as well as newsletters and national discounts.