live in maryland 69 yr.old wife, mother,grand and great grandmother. I was the owner of a drycleaners for 32 yrs. and retired in 2003. One month later I opened a Christian bookstore and giftshop. In 2005, I joined a senior clayworks class and began working with clay and mosaics. I now make jewelry also. I had no previous experience in anything creative before 2005. I love encouraging women to live their dreams and believe in themselves. Nothing is out of reach for those who believe. I have been married for 33 yrs. to my husband who is a jazz promoter.