Mary Atkins has assumed many roles in her long and eventful life: daughter, wife, mother, widow, flight attendant, home economist, mentor, public speaker and author. She took up writing when most of her peers would consider their working life over. Mary's writing draws on many of her rich life's experiences, adding a lived authenticity to her stories. Mary is the author of A Journey of Creative Healing and Finding Your Voice: Ten Steps to Successful Public Speaking and is also an award-winning speaker who currently travels the world lecturing on cruise ships. www.maryatkinsauthor.com
