Jani Groves:  

Life I can tell you a little about what I have done. I left Spokane and moved to West Virginia. That was in 68. I lived in Georgia briefly and then Maryland. When the kids were 11 and 12, as a family we moved back to Spokane and then to Issaquah. While in Maryland, I went back to school for computer programming a very equal opportunity occupation after working at the county court house in the elections department and assessment department. In 1974, it was obvious computers were a good work avenue. I focused on kids and work for a decade. After the kids left home, Mike and I decided to declare the marriage a success and went our mol separate ways. Since then, I have collected a variety of life experiences. A three week trip to Italy, a tandom jump at 12,000 feet with a 8,000 free fall. Would I do it again, maybe under the right circumstances. I retired from software development, took care of my mother for a few years, and now work as a field interviewer for a research firm at the University of Chicago. I volunteer. Am a certified mediator - because I tend to avoid conflict and it is much different to help other people resolve conflict using peaceful methods. I live a simple life, keep my own schedule, a...Expand for more