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Mauled by a pair of German shepherds
Wandered into the woods alone; spent the day talking to animals
First fiction published in "Spillin' the Beans", Jackson Elementary Journal
Accused of turning in forged homework by AP Spanish teacher Sr. Leal based on two distinct styles of penmanship
Moved to Granada, Spain to study poet Miguel Hernandez in situ
Safari to Kenya & Tanzania with photo great Tom Mangelsen
First nonfiction published in Camas
Edited BEA Best of Small Press winner Polar Dance: Born of the North Wind  
Married Sonny Lowe 
Spirit of the Rockies and "Waiting Out the Platte" published 
Released documentary short Spirit of the Rockies
Co-founded The Cougar Fund with Tom Mangelsen
ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings airs excerpt of documentary; running a nonprofit takes over
7 commercials worked on as script supervisor air during Superbowl XXXIX
A daughter is born
Listening to Cougar published (Bekoff, Blessley Lowe. University Press of Colorado, 2008)
The Natural World published (Mangelsen, Images of Nature, 2008); receives Benjamin Franklin Award
Moved to the mountains full time to raise her daughter and write