I’m a flower farmer, and designer who has lived on the isthmus for over 20 years. I’m a friend to all animals, and I co chair the WORT events committee along with one of my best friends.
Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family.
I have an awesome supportive boyfriend, a beautiful smart daughter, a handsome smart grandson, and a really wonderful son in law.
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do?
I love growing and arranging flowers. It’s always fun to see how happy people are when I make them a special bouquet from flowers I’ve grown.
Q: What are a couple of your favorite restaurants in our community?
Buraka, Sala Thai.
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community?
23 years
Q: Who is the most interesting person you’ve met here in our community?
David Day
Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?
Zipolite, Mexico. The food, the beaches, the kind people.
Q: What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?
Pans Labyrinth. Shitts creek
Q: What advice would you give to people?
Travel, especially try to get out of the country at least once.
Q: What is something on your bucket list?
More traveling to just about anywhere
Q: What is your go to band when you cant decide what to listen to?
Widespread Panic
Q: What current or former local business makes you the most nostalgic about our community?
Pick More Daisies
Q: If you could choose anyone that is alive today and not a relative; with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would y’all meet for this lunch?
Gabriel Garcia Marquez. He’s one of my favorite authors. The Tornado room.
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
The local festivals
Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
Living on a beach somewhere
Q: (Even for friends or family), what is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
I once met Rodney Dangerfield while roller skating onVenice beach with my cousin, who actually knew Rodney.
Q: What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
This semi secret place along the Continental Divide about an hour outside of Denver.
Q: Favorite month? favorite holiday? and best single day on the calendar?
May. Thanksgiving. May 24th
Q: What would you rate a 10 out of 10?
WORT
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
My honey
Q: What is one or two of your favorite smells?
Lilacs, Sweet Peas.
Q: Finally, what 3 words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
The isthmus, WORT, Madison.
