I have 4 boys, all grown up and four grandchildren. Two of my sons have been/are in the Army. I was born in Alaska, and that is where my parents and my brothers live. My sister is in Montana, and I live in Nebraska. I am married to my best friend, Mark; Maggie is my 6 year old Beagle, and my little devoted friend. That is my life in a very small nutshell as my family and teaching ARE my life! I have previously been a teacher at a parochial school and taught beginning Spanish part-time. I