Renee NolteRenee is a wife, married to a loving husband, a mother of 3 grown adults, a stepmother to 4 school age kids, and a grandmother to 7 of the most adorable grandchildren that she cannot get enough. She is a Master Martial Artist with 34 years experienceand specializes in Self-defense. As a teacher she use martial arts philosophy, talents and skills to support the personal growth and development of others to be their very best. She has flown planes, rode a train in Spain, taught an astronaut and have thrown the first pitch of a minor league baseball game to name a few exciting moments. She is always working on the next project but makes sure she takes time for the things she loves. Renee is an excellent cook, loves to travel, read, shop, and decorate! She collect magnets, post cards, unique spoons, and Christmas decorations. The southwest is one of her favorite motifs. She also enjoys the mountains and has reached some beautiful summits. Her love of baseball began as a child watching her dad play. Her dad taught her how to catch the ball and swing the bat in her back yard. She remembers getting her first glove. Her dad taught her how to break it in and to take care of it. She felt a sense of responsibility and pride with that task. She played softball for several years growing up, she claims that she wasn't very good, but that didn't change her from wanting to be part of a team. After all she says we got free snow cones at the end of every game! Read More Read Less