HAD TO RETIRE FROM HEALTHCARE FIELD DUE TOMY HEALTH.I WORKED IN NURSING HOME FOR OVER 30 YR. HELD THE POSITION OF SEC/BOOKKEEPER,NURSE AIDE, RESTROATIVE AIDE, MEDICATION AIDE AND ACTIVITY DIRECTOR. I LOVED WORKING WITH THE ELDERLY AND LEARNED SO MUCH FROM THEM. WORKING WITH THEM HAS TAUGHT ME HOW TO DEAL WITH MY ILLNESS. I HAVE 2 DAUGHTERS 1-34YRS.OLD MARRIED TO A CAPTAIN IN THE MARINE CORP. AND HAS 4 CHILDREN THE PRIDE OF MY LIFE. MY YOUNGEST DAUGHTER IS 26 YEARS OLD AND NOW LIVES WITH US TO HELP CARE FOR ME. SHE ALSO WORKS INTHE MEDICAL FIELD AND CHILCARE. MY HUSBAND OF 40 YRS. IS A CARPET INSTALLER. I LOVE TO BAKE CAKES AND PIES. I ALSO LOVE TO MAKE CASEROLES AND I LOVE TO TRY NEW RECEIPES AS WELL AS CHANGING UP MY OLD RECIPES WITH NEW ITEMS. THESE ARE NOT ALWAYS SUCCESSFUL WITH MY FAMILY, BUT IT GIVES US A CHANGE. WHEN MY FAMIILY IS ALL TOGETHER I MUST MAKE MY CHICKEN SPAGHETTI, WHICH IS EVERYONES FAVORITE. WHEN WE ARE TOGETHER FOR HOLIDAYS AND WE CHICKEN AND DRESSING INSTEAD OF CRANBERRY SAUCE WE HAVE APPLE SALAD WHICH MY MOTHER MADE FOR MY FATHER AND HER DEVILED EGGS, WHICH MY 2 DAUGHTERS MAKE AND TAKE TO EVERY POTLUCK DINNER. ALOT OF MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE TRIED THE DEVILED EGGS AND ALWAYS REQUEST MY DAUGHTER MAKE THEM WHEN THERE IS A BASE DINNER. MASTERED RED VELVET CAKE FROM SCRATCH BECAUSE IT WAS MY COOKING PROJECT IN HOOME ECONMICS CLASS BACK IN 1964 HAD A HARD TIME LEARNING TO MAKE WHITE GRAVY FROOM SCRATCH