I grew up on the Northwest side of Chicago until I made Virginia Beach my home in 1995.  I am a mother of two, Hannah and Jacob and have been married to my husband, Bruce since 1998.  I was educated and worked as an expanded duty lead Dental Assistant for over 25 years.  Once my children began playing travel baseball and participating in competitive dance, I decided to focus on kids and give back to my community by doing volunteer work.

Late in ...