National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.

About Me:

My name is Gail and I am married to a wonderful Christian man and have three wonderfully gifted children and a delightful granddaughter who brings great joy into our world! I am a 53 year old two- time survivor of breast cancer.

Jobs I've Held:

My first job out of college was as a teacher in secondary education. After marriage and then beginning our own family, I worked part time as a technical editor. Then began my most rewarding "job"as a "stay at home" Mom! After our kids were in college, I worked as a receptionist/secretary at our church office. I am now "retired" full time and work sporatically at our family busines and do volunteer work.

Movies I Could Watch Over and Over:

I am a die hard romantic. My all time favorites are Little Women and Pride and Prejudice. My others are The Devil Wears Prada, Runaway Bride, Any Drew Barrymore movie and The dancing movie with Richard Gere-(Can't remember the name of it!)

Places I Have Lived:

Lockport, Thibodaux, Metairie, Destrehan and LaPlace(all in Louisiana!)

TV Shows I Love to Watch:

All of the CSI Shows and American Idol! (I loved Seventh Heaven-But it is now canceled!

Vacations I've Taken:

Disney World several times, Colorado, Texas, Tennessee, Branson MO, Arkansas, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama,California, Mississippi (We have a motor home and most of these states have great camping facilities!)

Websites I Visit Frequently:

www.JakesmithMusic.com, The blog of Eric Geiger(great young preacher), www.Joe KcKeever.com(great insight into what is goingon in the New Orleans area(spiritually & politically),
www.Rockettownrecords.com,Lifesongsradio.com

My Hobbies:

I love to read! Also love to go camping with my husband and going to LSU football games with our family.

Things I Love to Eat:

Anything seafood with a cajun flair

My Favorite Music:

Anything by Jake Smith- I'm a little prejudice since he is my son. Check him out at www.myspace.com/jakesmithmusic

My Favorite Flower:

Pink roses

Places I'd Rather be:

I would love to be in our motor home on our way up the east coast and then end in Washington DC.