Dee ShihadyRoya D. Shihady, (Dee) is a humorist author, poet, photographer, artist, and avid reader. She recently retired as the owner and Executive Director of a national adoption agency. Dee received her Associates in Business at th age of 37, with 6 children under the age of eighteen and her bachelor's in education a few years later, as a single parent. It's hard to say which was more difficult, the degrees or doing it with children in the home. She has a boundless passion, writing or speaking, for educating adults on how to nurture the best in children and in bringing the family closer. She has been an instructor, voice teacher, a step-parent, foster parent and now grandmother of 10. In 2015 she and her husband Mark became official empty-nesters and Dee started work on two more books. Recently they moved from Atlanta to a small town in Pennsylvania and do not miss the traffic at all. Being part of the Sandwich Generation her mother is living in her garage apartment and her oldest daughter lives just down the street. She would be delighted to hear what you think of the book! Author Contact Email: writedee@homemail.com Find more of her writing at https: //medium.com/@dshihady Follow her on Twitter: @dzthingz Read More Read Less