Valleys and Mountains

Have you ever traveled life's treadmill of disasters: hit valleys such as parental split and career aspirations? Then, did serious diseases such as insulin-dependent diabetes and heart disease become your everyday partner?  Ascending mountains, the author has achieved academic and artistic accomplishments, developed lasting friendships, and found love. Award-winning writer/poet/actress and vocalist Merilee Kaufman has ascended to the top, sharing a marriage of 50 years and coping with her h