Jane Rowland retired from a life-long career in education as both a teacher and an administrator. Jane enjoys writing stories and memoirs to share with her family and friends, and she paints in acrylic and watercolor. She is the mother of two boys, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The newest addition to her home is a very spoiled puppy named Sophie.
Michael Lewis’ “The Parlour Maid’s Pearls” is the story of a house maid who’s given a lovely string of double pearls for her wedding. “Skateboarding with Billy” and “The Fight” describe our “go-outside-and-play” generation of children’s games.
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