Janice Brooks:  

Life Okay, here goes with a (sort of) condensed version: After Ramsay, I studied music, then business at Samford University, worked for a few years in retail (Rich's, Macy's), then as the Alabama account coordinator for Chanel perfumes and cosmetics; a great environment, very glamorous, but a good bit of travel and hard work- I loved it! I continued to do some theater for a while; in and around all that, I would sometimes spend Friday or Saturday nights singing in various bars, nightclubs, rock halls with musician friends, then get up Sunday morning for my other job as a church pianist.... In 1990 I met a Frenchman named Pascal, we got married and had 2 kids; Celine, who is now 14, and Julien, who is 12. In 1995 we moved to Bordeaux, France, and a few years after that we divorced. Well, I love it here so much I decided to stay - but what kind of job could I get? With two young children I just couldn't see myself getting back into my old business with all the traveling. So what to do? Yes, the logical answer is... teaching English! So now I find my...Expand for more