I was born and raised in Anchorage Alaska. I absolutely LOVE Alaska and it will always be home to me. I started working in the construction/remodeling field in high school and loved the physical work challenges of that career and after doing that for about 5 years my back was not feeling as youthful as it was when I first started. I had a really great friend who mentored me through jr. high and high school and staying in contact with me through g... Show more