Where did you grow up?
New York State.
What are some of your favorite memories from your childhood?
I loved horseback riding very much. Summer camp was always fun too. I also loved skiing.
What are some of your favorite memories from your adulthood?
Raising my children would be to very top memory. I really enjoyed so much playing tennis on tennis teams.
Did you have a profession?
Medical Profession. I was a psychiatric nurse and I really enjoyed the depth of that kind of work.
Do you remember what was happening in your life during a significant event in US history such as WWII, Vietnam, Woodstock or any other historical events?
I remember when President Kennedy was shot. It was so moving to see his son, little John John salute the flag at his memorial service.
Which accomplishments in your life do you feel most proud?
Being a nurse, a mother, and tennis team captain and ski instructor.
Is there anything you’ve learned in life you wish to share with someone who is just graduating college?
Go into a field that you really really like otherwise it will just bring you down.
What brought you to Dogwood Forest’s senior living community here in Buckhead, GA? Or Why did you choose Dogwood Forest?
My daughter lives in the Atlanta area and thought it would be a good fit for me.
What is your favorite part of living at Dogwood?
I really enjoy the crafts like beading and various art projects very much.
Who is your best friend here at Dogwood’s senior living community in Buckhead, GA?
I would have to say Allison Adams our Life Enrichment Director and my dog Rusty. I also enjoy my friendship with Joanne Barbour our chef.