Julie is the author of eleven books including four on Canadian history and seven about writing/publishing. She is also a freelance travel writer/photographer who has published forty-one photo portfolios. Her images have been exhibited and sold in Vancouver and at the Penticton Art Gallery in BC. Several organizations have engaged her services for photo shoots including Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Club in Palm Desert, CA, and two real estate firms for website imagery. She does author shoots for publicity purposes and now does the photography for Grandmother for Africa, South Okanagan. Julie lives in wine country in the South Okanagan of BC in Canada. She is a passionate golfer, curious foodie, and an addicted traveller, as well as a proud solo Gramma of three. Lover of life....