Charlotte Canion

Charlotte is a multifaceted miracle: mother, sister, mentor, friend and has 20 grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren. She was born in a small town in Arkansas and grew up in Texas, where everything is bigger than life, including Charlotte.

Like her parents, Charlotte combines the most useful ideas from many different areas to help her excel. Her mom delivered strong Christian values from her own family background, and Charlotte's father was a strong man with great resilience, especially since he lost his own mother when he was only two. Values and perseverance has served Charlotte well throughout her life.

Charlotte has bought and sold several businesses over the years, from a shop in a strip mall to managing twenty five women in the spokes modeling industry. Charlotte recently retired from a large corporation, where she worked in the Event Planning Department. Never to be one to just sit around, she is now the CEO of a startup business, intent on selling a product she invented. Charlotte is a creative writer who has penned and published several stories,poems and books.

Those who know Charlotte Canion view her as a goto-person, an individual they can turn to whenever there is a problem that needs solving. One of Charlotte's passions is gardening, and as a certified Texas Master Gardener, she volunteers her time to teach gardening and has won many awards in the gardening arena. Charlotte is very active in her church and local community and has served on many boards and associations as a member and president. She has faced many challenges, including personal experience assisting her own parents with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, while battling cancer herself.

You Have to Laugh to Keep from Crying is a project that has lingered in Charlotte's heart for many years. She is happy to share her experiences with the world THE AUTHOR and hopes that her stories might ease the pain that many will endure, tempering the most difficult times with laughter. She won AMAZON BEST SELLER and Best Self-Help Book, as well as many other awards for her Speaking and Writing. Charlotte has written stories for several issues of "Stories by Texas Authors which are in over 1000 libraries in Texas and will have a features story in the ANGELS ON EARTH magazine in March/April 2021 issue. She will soon release a children's book and another gardening book called "Flowers of the Bible". During the COVID Year of 2020, she has co-authored a book called "SPARKS-Ignite Your Way To Success". The Indie Beacon Radio Show is proud to call her "Host" for over two years. Charlotte continues to give back by speaking to different groups on various topics. Her passion is to Empower Other's to be the Best They Can Be and step out of their comfort zone, life is too short to just sit around.