Anne Compton
Anne Compton is an author and group home nurse. She loves baking bread and cakes, but not cookies because they are too mysterious. She enjoys frequent adventures of traveling across town or around the world to try or see something new. History and psychology fascinate the nerd in her. She lives in awe of nature and would happily hike all day, but refuses to run. She lives in southern Tennessee with her husband and two dogs.
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