Entered the University of Texas in 1965 and graduated in 1969.
Enjoyed taking pictures as a child; and while she set that aside for while; she is now a professional photographer, specializing in landscapes and still life photography.
She was a founding editor-in-chief of Soap Opera Weekly; and ran the publication for 11 years.
Splits her time between Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA and Manhattan, New York, USA.