Sharon Snyder:  

After graduation from high school in 1976, I moved to the COLD state of Vermont, my good friend Terry Williams and I drove up, my parents and younger siblings were already there! Lived there and worked for the local newspaper as an Editorial Assistant for about 3 years, then my family decided to move out west to the sunny state of Arizona. That was in 1979, and I felt I needed a change so I moved with them. That was almost 30 years ago, and I have been here ever since. I had numerous jobs, worked with Hughes Aircraft Company for 6 years, worked for a doctor for about 2 years, worked for the phone comany for another 2 1/2 years and finally settled down with a company that interfaces Hospital systems in the United States and overseas, and have just celebrated my 18th year with them as a Computer Analyst. I got married in June of 1984 to a Police Officer, we had two children. My oldest, Paula, will be 23 this December, and my youngest, Corey, just turned 21. Unfortunately, we were only married for about 4 1/2 years, got divorced in 1989. I enjoyed the single life for about 3 years, and remarried again in 1992. We were married for about 13 years, and divorced in 2005. While both of my ex's and I remain friends, I have to say I'm enjoying NOT BEING MARRIED. Have dated, and lived with someone, but in my older years, I find I like having MY TIME and time for my family. I learned about 2 1/2 years ago, after almost loosing my daughter to diabetes, that life is too short, don't live with regrets and family and fri...Expand for more