Christie Carpenter:  

Life What's life been like after high school and college? Interesting, to say the least. I've been married since 1998, but we've been together since 1992. We have no kids, nor will be having them, as I can't stand kids. Besides, between my cat and my husband, I have all the challenges I can stand! (Notice the cat comes first.) Unfortunately, both of our dogs have died, the most recent one in early 2007. They're greatly missed. Since graduating from college, I've had several jobs, some more exciting than others. I've worked in a clinical lab, been a real estate agent, and am currently self-employed. I've also had the pleasure of working in the entertainment industry (and for those of you with your minds in the gutter.....no, nothing bad). My current job is as a medical transcriber. It's very boring, but it pays quite well. I'm also fortunate enough to work from home and set my own schedule so I've been able to pursue other interests, including the entertainment thing and law school. As far as the entertainment industry, I've been fortunate enough to work with some great people who call me back again and again. Since I haven't been able to work in it as my primary job, I'm not too far up the ladder, but I still enjoy it. I've been in it since 2000 and have done a variety of things from feature length films to comedy specials to commercials and even a music video. Most of the things I've done have been low budget, but ...Expand for more