dianne schlegel:  

I was formerly known as Dianne Fielitz, and was in the choir in high school. After graduating from high school, I went to Macomb Community College, and earned an Associate Degree in graphic and commercial art. I got married in 1982, and moved to Ohio, near Cleveland. After working in the art field for several years, I got bored with it, and went back to school and earned a Bachelor's degree in elementary education. I worked for several years with Cleveland Public Schools, and taught third grade to disadvantaged children. I loved it! Then, in December 1997, we adopted our beautiful daughter from Vietnam! To add to our joy, we found out that I was expecting a son only 3 months before we were to travel to Vietnam to get our daughter! My husband had to travel to Vietnam alone to get our daughter...(he's quite a guy!) because my ob doctor would not let me travel overseas! Our children came home to us only 4 months apart! My daughter came home Dec 1997, and my son was born May 1998. My husband and kids and I live in a semi-rural area near Cleveland, and it's very pretty...our neighbors across the road from us have horses. There are no streetlights, and at night, it's gorgeous out...you can see tons of stars, including the milky way! My back yard has wo...Expand for more