Evelyn Walker:  

Evelyn's schools include Mt. Diablo High School. Let's see - Married at 22. had 3 incredible children (2 boys and 1 girl) divorced in 1996, met and loved some very nice people, then found the love of my life at 41. Moved to Paris, TX with him in 2005 and have never looked back. We have 10 acres just outside of town. I have my horses and my garden and various other animals. I work as an accountant for a local construction company (small town, not many jobs around, I am happy to have this one) and sell at the local farmer's market. My daughter just opened a therapeutic riding center for people with special needs call Tailored Rides Equine Assisted Therapy. She is using our property and my horses and it's wonderful to have her here. Both my boys still live in California and I don't see them nearly as often as I would like to. My youngest son has two young daughters - making me a grandmother twice over. Yikes! Texas has been quite an adjustment from California. The county I live in is over 82% white and until 2010 was a dry county. (That's right we couldn't buy beer, wine or liquor unless we drove to the county line.) The amount of racism encounter here was astounding to me at first, and I'm afraid I'm growing inured to it. I miss the diversity of the Bay Area, I mi...Expand for more