Karin Plitt:  

Life After graduation I continued in nursing school until December of '82. It just wasn't working out for me. I took some time off to decide which direction my life was headed. In October of '83, I met the man that I would marry in May '84. We had our first child in February '85 and a second daughter in December '86. We lived mostly in the Virginia Beach area except for a brief, what-were-we-thinking, stay in Rocky Mount, N.C. My husband was a plumber when we met but after 5 years of summertime heat and winter chill, decided new construction was not for him and went back to an earlier career as an over-the-road truck driver. During this time, I tried my hand at several different careers including 4 years as a "lunch lady" at Kellam High and 7 years with Eckerd Drugs in a managerial role. After being down-sized at Eckerd, I took the opportunity to go back to school for computer training. I graduated in March '02 as a Microsoft Certified Systems ...Expand for more