Lorrie Roberts:  

UPDATE 2009 Life is different! Every time I think I've figured life out...it throws me another curve. After many incarnations, I am now working as an Account Manager for a national credit card service provider. Interesting to be a tech nerd! Not at all what I thought I would ever do. Good news is I am using parts of my brain that haven't seen daylight before. Since posting previously, many things have happened in my family. In 2002 we lost my Grandmother, Alice Deiss. Many of my friends considered her their second "Grandma". For those who didn't have grandparents, mine became theirs. My Mom takes care of my Grandfather (who is now 94). Allowing him to live in his beloved farm home of over 65 years. In July of 2008 we lost my Father to Alzheimer's. We were blessed, as was he, that he didn't linger and suffer for many years. He was able to spend his last days at home. That was his wish. To get you to this point.... After graduation I completed my Associates Degree in Advertising, Design and Production at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica. After that is when LIFE began. My dad (an IBM'r) was transferred to Austin, TX in 1980. I moved home and moved with them. In 1981 I fell through an attic floor frac...Expand for more