Where were you born?
I was born in Evanston, IL, but grew up in Golden Valley, MN. I currently live in Plymouth, MN, with my husband, Mark, our two children, Jack (10) and Ellie (8), and Stella our Goldendoodle.
If you could have lunch with someone famous, who would it be?
I would like to have lunch with Oprah because I admire her dedication to improving the quality of life for others.
What was the last CD you bought or downloaded?
Michael Buble and the Matchbox 20 greatest hits compiliation, Exile on Mainstream.
If you could take a vacation anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Cost Rica — The people are so warm and friendly and the weather is perfect!
What was the last book you read?
The last book I read was Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen. This book covers everything from circus life during the depression to love triangles to the testing of morality.
What is your favorite meal?
Fresh Salmon.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Reading and spending time with family.

