Carol is an award winning poet, writes letters to the editor and creates stories for her grandchildren and for special people in her life . Her latest book of poems BARE FEET & A Puddle of TEARS is a about the suicide of her son. "Granny's Baskets" and "And What Not" encourage children to know there is something exciting waiting for them around the next corner. Granny's Baskets characters travel in time and Carol believes she has traveled in time. She imagines that someone once called a wizard might be a nuclear physicist or a scientist 3-D printing out human organ parts today.