Betty Donaghey:  

So much has happened in my life, I hardly know where to begin! Those who look at my pictures think that life has treated me well. My life has definitely NOT been a bed of roses! Growing up in Roswell, NM, I had a wonderful childhood. My parents loved their girls unconditionally, and consistently modeled high character values. There was never any question about how much they loved all of us. Our family was very active in the community. During the week, we lived in town and focused on activities that centered on giving back to our community. On the weekends, all of the girls in our family put on our cowgirl boots, and headed for the ranch where we helped brand cattle, clean out the animal pens, and helped with all of the chores on the ranch.If our work was finished we were able to ride horses and search for arrowheads on the banks of the riverbed. All of these activities added a sense of adventure to my life and I treasured every minute of it! Up...Expand for more