Patricia Alexander:  

Life Left Michigan in 1970 and spent a year in Hawaii where my daughter was born, back to Michigan for about 3 years, the next five years in California, to Ohio for about a year working at various jobs that I did not plan to spend my live doing. I moved to Maryland and spent time checking out the various opportunities in the Washington DC area. After a couple of years working in the area, I landed a job with the FDA, that is where I finally found a career. I traveled the country coordinating national meetings and made many friends all over the country and Canada. I still have contact with many of them. September 2004 I retired, sold my home in Maryland and moved back to Michigan. I have one daughter and four grandchildren who still live in Maryland. I am now the great-grandmother to twin boys . I really enjoy visiting them, which I have been able to do often. That also gives me the opportunity to visit many of my friends in the area. In October of 2004 I spent a couple of weeks in Europe which was a great experience. I met several wonderful people who I still keep intouch with on a regular basis. Prior to retiring I bought an o...Expand for more