Miriam Kronish is a retired principal from the public schools of Needham, Mass. She has also taught at Lesley University and Cambridge College in Massachusetts. Her interests include music, educational pursuits, cooking, theater, reading, and especially writing. A National Distinguished Principal, an Honored Principal in the state of Massachusetts, and a past president of the Needham Rotary Club, Miriam is currently involved in the Academy for Lifelong Learning of Cape Cod, Inc. She and her husband live in Cape Cod.