I am a graduate of State University of West Georgia) and of Columbus State University. I worked for 27 years as a mainframe computer programmer for a global payment processing company. I retired from there in March 2021 to pursue my new business and passion of health and wellness coaching.  I wrote and published a devotional book and journal, and currently publishing my second.  I have also spoken at various women's meetings, conferences, and church services, as well as leading 2 Bible studies.  

I love being outdoors and especially enjoy playing tennis. I have been heavily involved as a volunteer in CORTA, Columbus Regional Tennis Association, which is a CTA (Community Tennis Association) within USTA Georgia since 2012, serving as President 2021-2022. I am currently serving my first term as President of USTA Georgia, our state tennis association.