1. Early Childhood 1945
We moved to Vermont.We had a dog named Smudgie and she, the Vermont folks, and the astonishing beauty of the State were nurturing to me.
We moved to Vermont.We had a dog named Smudgie and she, the Vermont folks, and the astonishing beauty of the State were nurturing to me.
2. Adolescence 1953
We traveled a lot, living in Mexico, and the Philippines, where I realized I wanted to become a psychiatrist. After my first year at the University of Vermont, I worked for a year in New York City.
We traveled a lot, living in Mexico, and the Philippines, where I realized I wanted to become a psychiatrist. After my first year at the University of Vermont, I worked for a year in New York City.
3. Young adulthood 1958
Bennington College was heaven. I married, and 50 years later my husband I have three wonderful grown children.
Bennington College was heaven. I married, and 50 years later my husband I have three wonderful grown children.
4. Adulthood 1974
The beginning of grueling pre-medical, medical and residency years. I served briefly as interim medical director of a local mental health agency, then went in to private practice in 1987.
The beginning of grueling pre-medical, medical and residency years. I served briefly as interim medical director of a local mental health agency, then went in to private practice in 1987.
5. Middle age & rebirth 1990
Started to return to my Christian roots.
Started to return to my Christian roots.
Present
My husband, our children and two doggies are all doing well. I am happy. Today and every day I start my new life, looking forward to each new adventure and challenge, learning to love GOD and my neighbors as myself.
My husband, our children and two doggies are all doing well. I am happy. Today and every day I start my new life, looking forward to each new adventure and challenge, learning to love GOD and my neighbors as myself.