Janice LabonneJanice LaBonne grew up in a large family in rural North Dakota. She earned her Bachelor of Science Degree from North Dakota State University and later earned a second degree as a paralegal from Northland Community College in Northern Minnesota. She sarted her professional career as a financial advisor in Rockford, Illinois. After working for three large insurance companies in three states, she spent fourteen years in Dubuque, Iowa working for a financial services office affiliated with a local CPA firm. In 2017, Janice resigned from her position in Iowa to move to Leesburg, Florida where she joined a national financial services firm. In 2019 after more than 35 years in financial services, she and her husband retired and moved to eastern Tennessee to enjoy the natural beauty of the mountains, lakes, and trails. She keeps busy with many activities including playing piano music, reading, writing, watercolor painting, hiking, and gardening. Together with her spouse, they have four children, four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. The Pain of Brokenness is her first published work. Read More Read Less