carleen1carleen2Family:  Married to Brian for 25 years; two teenage sons, Daniel & Nathan

Education: B.S. in Information Systems & Computer Programming, Purdue 

Biggest influences:  My mom & my husband; Beth Moore, Erwin Lutzer, Chuck Swindoll and other Christian speakers

Music in my car/on my iPod:  Building 429, Chris Tomlin, Mercy Me

Favorite word:  Grace

Least favorite word:  Early

Sound/noise I love:  Falling or rushing water

Sound/noise I hate:  Screeching

Favorite movies:  Gone with the Wind; Continental Divide

Favorite book(s):  Beth Moore Bible Studies; the Bible (The Message version)

Spare time:  Digital photography projects, treadmill, biking, kayaking, waterpark, beach, hanging out with my family, home improvements

Best invention:  Internet

Another profession I’d like to try:  Finance, Pharmacy, Travel Agent

A profession I never want to try:  Ice Road Truck Driver

Passion(s):  Raising my children to be Godly & successful men, Family time

Biggest frustration(s):  Not enough hours in the day

When I get to Heaven, I’d like to hear God say:  It was worth it all!