She is the third oldest of eight children, having five sisters and two brothers. One brother is now deceased.
She lived in Great Falls, Montana, for the first twenty-seven years of her life. She then moved to Spokane, Washington, and worked for Sacred Heart Hospital as a radiologic technologist. She has a daughter and two sons. She was raised in a Christian home and attended private school. She taught Sunday school to elementary students for thirteen years.
She has written more than four thousand poems. She delights in writing Christian poetry regarding all circumstances of life's ups and downs. Her poetry is truly inspiring!
Her husband passed December 5, of 2021. Since that time, she has devoted her time writing poetry in the service of the Lord.