Raised in the San Juaquin Valley, third generation Californian. Adults years in Northern California. Married. Judi was an unwed mother in the sixties and later in life she became a survivor of suicide. Profession is hairdresser, colorist, and salon owner in partnership with daughter Dana. Judi recently retired, took extensive writing lessons to write about the dark side of life in the sixties, suicide, healing and her quest to find answers about the spirit world.