My part: Vocals, light keyboard and percussion

My Off-stage Duties: Surviving the real world.

Hobbies:  Soaking in all types of music, enjoying Bugs Island & the Rappahannock River with my family, drawing, juggling my ridiculously busy schedule and being an active member of The Girl Allition with my buddies Melinda Rowlett and Jenni Scarth (it’s a elite organization).

Musical influences: Fleetwood Mac, Linda Ronstandt, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Heart, Rickie Lee Jones, Trisha Yearwood, Shania Twain, Shawn Colvin, Karen Carpenter and more and more…

Education:  VCU 1993 focus on Real Estate, Meadowbrook High School / Chesterfield Co./Richmond, VA

Employment: Underwriter/Asset Manager GMAC Model Home Finance (while it lasts).

History: Born in Winchester, VA April 11, 1969. the moved to Richmond, VA in 1977 with my family due to my Father’s transfer. I love Richmond!

Favorite TV shows: Seinfield, Friends, Two & a Half Men, all judge shows, Ellen, Dr. Oz! 

Favorite website: Lyrics World; www.thewrest.com (I had to do it); Puppy adoption organization

Good: FAMILY! My husband David, my daughter Katherine’s face, my dog Rosie and belated dogs Chelsea and Sergeant, my sister Suzanne Thornton, my Mom & Dad and my awesome friends. OTHER GOOD STUFF:  My life, blue skies, fresh air, waves crashing on the beach – there’s so much good stuff!

Bad: Cigarette smoke, pressure, blank faced people, tension, smart asses, animal cruelty, snobs & high maintenance people!

Ugly: Sour notes, people who gossip, laryngitis, traffic jams, death

My "Special Thanks": to David for your love, encouragement, advice and understanding; to Pat and Jim for broadening my musical horizons many years ago, to Tommy, Stu & Krista for joining the family and to Bob for your keen sense of hearing, “suck” button pushing and making me laugh; to Mel & Jenni for your support (I miss you Mel!), to Mom & Dad and Suzanne for your continued interest in my music... I love you all with all my heart!!