Mother of five, Fashion design/costume design for over 20 years. Continuing my study of Fashion and Costume Design at Fullerton College. 2011 California Fashion Symposium 1st Place for Formal Wear. My children are involved and successful in the Arts. They have won multiple art competions and dance competitions. I truly love fashion and believe you must study and appreciate the fashion of the past to be a great designer for the present and future.