What one word would describe you?
Compassionate
What are you most passionate about?
Life
What do you fear the most?
Leeches a bit of a bummer as I happen to love the mountains
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Outdoors (in a cool climate) glass of wine in hand, admiring a stunning mountain view
Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest?
The Obamas, they are the perfect mix of fun and goodness!
Would you like to be famous? In what way?
For helping people become the best version of themselves
For what in your life do you feel most grateful?
My parents, my husband and the 80+ pairs of shoes I own
Your house, containing everything you own, catches fire. After saving your loved ones and pets, you have time to safely make a final dash to save one item. What would it be and why?
The set of black and white pictures of my ancestors (they are the only copies the family has)
What do you dislike most about your appearance?
Hey, I happen to love ALL of me, the love handles, the double chins …
What is your natural talent?
I do a mean rendition of Alannah Myles’ version of Black Velvet! Didn’t see that coming did you!
What is the trait you most deplore in yourself?
Impatience
What is the trait you most deplore in others?
Ego
What is your current state of mind?
Anxious but hopeful
What is your motto?
I can, I shall, I will
What was one of your life-changing moments?
Tsunami 2004
What do you think has been the strength behind your success?
My upbringing, and the endless support from the hubby
What inspires you?
My parents, who wake up every day wanting to help someone
What impact do you want to leave on the world?
To be remembered as someone who made an impact on others
What do you most value in your friends?
Honesty