Carol Devine:  

Hey Harborfields Classmates! What have I been up to since graduating in 1977? (that sounds like a long time ago, but it seems like yesterday to me...). Well, after graduating with a marketing degree from Farmingdale, then Boston University, I lived in NYC for about 20 years climbing the corporate ladder doing sales & marketing for media companies like MTV Networks, CBS, Disney, and then corporate training/leadership firms. I pursued my love of singing, performing as the lead singer in rock, wedding and oldies bands. Fell in and out love a bunch of times in search of my soul mate. Traveled every chance I got, touring Africa, Europe, Turkey, South America, Canada, and the US. Had a ton of fun and made lots of new friends while I stayed in touch with my old pals from HHS. Twelve years ago I fell in love with a handsome and talented musician named Chris Devine (we met onstage). He was living in beautiful Western Massachusetts (near Northampton & Amherst) and I was craving the country, so I quit my high powered New York job, got married, sold my condo, bought a house in the woods, had a baby at 40 (Nina - now 9 and the light of my life), became a stepmom to Martha (now 20 and lovely) and started enjoying this beautiful neck of the woods that's known for its many colleges (Smith, Amherst, Mt. Holyoke, UMass), its progressive politics (hallelujah), its rolling hills and natural beauty, and its artistic and intellectual influences. I love living up here, but I do miss my New York pals (and take-out!) so I go back to the city or the Island whenever I can. Job-wise, I headed up sal...Expand for more