Grew up in Bloomingdale and graduated from Bloomingdale High School.

KVCC and Western Michigan University for college.

Married Mike, my high school sweetheart. We have three kids, Chris, Chaley and Chathlyn.  Have a daughter in law, Stephanie and a Grandbaby, Dean.  I have one sister, who I adore and two brothers.

I love to ride my horse, Walker; read; garden and take walks. I love to enjoy the beautiful weather while I sit and relax on my porch.

I'm most passionate about my family. They mean the world to me . Love them to the moon and back!