Sally Richie:  

I graduated from Carrick in 1979 and started working as a salesclerk at Gimbels South Hills Village. After realizing that I really shouldn't have cut so many typing classes, I started Sawyer School downtown so I could learn to type and get a job. Once completed, I started working for Associated Builders and Contractors. That's where I was introduced to my husband. I met my husband David on a blind date. We were married on St. Patrick's Day in 1984. He runs and operates both of our businesses. I moved from ABC to the Federal Bankruptcy Court and worked there until my son David was born. Then I took a few years off and raised my children. I had Doug in the middle there. When David was 10, I got a job at Duquesne University in the Journalism and Multimedia Arts Department. My children graduated from there. David, with a BA and an MS and Doug with a BA. After they graduated, I decided I wanted a change of scenery and I went to work for Robert Morris University, but decided that I really wanted to just stay home. I work for our business (DL Richie Paint'n Decorating) part time. David III joined the Peace Corps and was in the Dominican Republic where he met his wife Keeton. They spend 5 years volunteering and teaching and this past summer relocated and now live in Seoul Korea, where they should be for another year and a half. Just happens that next week I'...Expand for more