BORN IN NEW JERSEY IN 1943, MARRIED WITH 2 CHILDREN, AFTER GRADUATION, ATTENDED 3 FLORAL DESIGN SCHOOLS,AS A DESIGNER ,I OWNED,OPERATED MY OWN SHOP AND DESIGNED AS WELL. NOW LIVING IN FLORIDA, WITH MY HUSBAND AND FAMILY, AND HAVE SOLD MY FLORIST DUE TO HEALTH REASONS, BUT I STILL WORK PART TIME.