Torrie Kennedy:  

Life I was born the daughter of a poor immigrant fisherman in the coal mining village of Nanutuktuk...Oh, that was a different life... After high school I stayed around Sun Prairie and completed my lucrative obligation as a Nanny to two delightful children. I then moved on to bigger and better things in the mailroom of General Casualty Insurance. (Sorry Dad but that job SUCKED) Finally ditching GC and Sun Prairie altogether, I got a job at Wisconsin Public Broadcasting in the Educational programming and production Department doing whatever they wanted me to do and listening to cries for MORE Elmo than humanly necessary in a lifetime. Being a state "project" position, I was cast off under the Thompson administration to be lost in the growing pile of the unemployed. I moved forward to my next venture as a Feline Behavior Associate...yes I talked to people about "Fluffy's Psychological need to piss on the dog's head". I soon realized they were needing a "Cat Whisperer" and I was more of a "Cat Napper". I grew tired of dealing with egotistical Vets and "Crazy Cat Ladies", (ironically I realize now that I was nearly one of them), I went on to Easter Seals of Wisconsin and worked at becoming Assistant Promotions and Public Relations Director. Easter Seals was the most rewarding work I've ever done. I met some of the greatest people ever assisting people with disabilities, I l...Expand for more