I am a mother of a son and a daughter, ages four and two respectively, and an aunt to eight nieces and nephews (soon to be 10). Prior to having children, I pursued a combined education in psychology, women’s studies, social work and health administration. Today I balance a private practice as a management consultant with raising two children. My interests and passions include time with my family, investing in my work, nurturing my relationships with my close friends, reading, writing, exercising, shopping locally and living and acting with a social conscience.

Because of the ECHOage parties I've had and the ones I've inspired......