Bonnie ZahnBonnie Zahn grew up in Fort Madison, Iowa, with her parents, two sisters, and a brother. She earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Marycrest College in Davenport, Iowa, then two master's degrees from the University of Minnesota--in medical surgial nursing, and in healthcare administration. Her career spanned some forty-five years as she progressed from nurse to college nursing instructor, hospital education director to hospital administrator, and health system executive director of quality to corporate senior vice-president for strategic development. She has lived in Minnesota since 1966, where she spent most of her healthcare career. She has written technical/professional papers throughout her healthcare career, has had two articles published in trade journals, and she has co-authored three Quality Improvement manuals. This memoir is her first narrative nonfiction work. Recently retired from full-time work and doing consulting, she enjoys photography, quilting, African hand-drumming, travel, and grandchildren! Read More Read Less