Jodi Hempel spent 20 years providing various levels of care for her mother following a stroke for which neither was prepared. She knows first-hand the challenges of caring for and the joys of spending quality time with an aging parent. Jodi is passionate about learning and sharing knowledge with people to help them improve their lives. She has worked for many years as a learning and development professional in the corporate world. She loves to travel and makes Tucson, AZ her home base.