Kentucky Romance Author
The Day You Go from Romance Junkie to # 1 Best-Selling Kentucky Romance Author
de de began pursuing her dream of becoming a romance author at the age of 30. Born and raised on a farm in Rooster Run, Kentucky, de de was raised on the core values of the 3Cs (kindness, caring and compassion). Throughout her young adulthood, de de volunteered in the community with her family, and specifically, her grandmother, Bea. Growing up in the country, romance novels were her escape to another world. de de knew that one day, her dream of writing a romance novel would come true. Fast forward to 2018, when de de picked the book back up that she had begun in her early 30s. As in life, circumstances and direction change the course, BUT never the ending goal. Learning the industry and working with her publisher, Beyond Publishing, God opened many doors and many connections , and de de has never looked back.
de de became a published Kentucky romance author in 2018. She is the #1 best-selling Kentucky romance author of the Two Degrees Series, which features her son, Bo, as the male model. Little did de de know that her child would become the next “FabiBo”.
de de is working on her new series – RESCUE ME (animals and love), which will debut in 2021. The story of rescue, the story of love, the story of FURever. The first book title is “FURternity Leave – When All You Need Is Hope”.
de de has served as a board member of The Dream Factory of Louisville, Kentucky, Opal’s Dream Foundation, Spalding University – Athletic Board, as well as volunteered with other charitable entities. de de received the coveted 2018 Spirit of Louisville Foundation – WLKY Bell Award for her volunteerism within her community and now serves on the board as trustee. de de is active within the pageant industry. She is the co-preliminary director of the Miss My Old Kentucky Home (a prelim to the state /national of the Miss America system). In addition, she is the co-director of the Miss Hillview, Miss Buttermilk, and Miss Bullitt Blast Festival prelims (Kentucky State Festival).
FAMILY (family always mean I love you), and this is true in de de’s life. So many kind-hearted folk have travelled the journey. She has been married for over 35 years to her best friend (Scott) from high school. She has two sons and two rescued fur babies.
de de encourages others to live by HIS word – Acts 20:35.