My Story
Personal Side Of Laurie
- Married to my high school sweetheart for over 30+ years
- I have five amazing kids - two girls and one boy plus two son in-laws
- I have one beautiful grand daughter and two more grandbabies on the way
- I grew up in a very small eastern Ontario village that had a population of less than 350 people and my parents still live there today
- I have two brothers who are married to amazing women as well as two brother-in-laws and a sister-in-law all married to incredible people.
- I am very fortunate to have lots of good friends I consider family
- My husband and I purchased a house on the water and completely remodeled it to accommodate our son who is differently abled.
- I love living so close to the water and watching all the changes around our bay from season to season
- I am the happiest when I get to spend time friends and family
- I love to experiment with cooking and baking and love trying all kinds of new recipes
- I love all holidays, decorating the house and having lots of big family and friend gatherings
Professional Side Of Laurie
- I am a Certified Wedding Officiant and a member of OAPWO (Ontario Association of Professional Wedding Officiants)
- I have held various positions for the last twelve years at a Telecommunications company in Ottawa, currently as a Supply Chain Analyst
- Have had various administrative positions in locally owned businesses
- Continue to volunteer for various organizations and charities that are important to myself and my family
Passionate Side Of Laurie
- My passions include anything family and friend related
- I am passionate about advocating for our son who has been diagnosed with a very rare genetic disorder
- I am passionate about my life and love learning new things
- I am passionate about travel - my happy place is by the beach
- I am passionate about giving to those who may need some assistance in their lives
