About the Author
Cecilia Lance has performed over 10,000 obstetrical ultrasound scans in her career. These have involved high risk pregnancy as well as routine examinations. She has worked in Medicine for over 32 years, with the last 14 years dedicated to obstetrics and gynecological ultrasound. She is an RT/RDMS, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.
She is the Owner, President and CEO of Alternative Concepts Inc., a Medical Services Corp. founded in Washington state that provided Ultrasound service to area physicians. She is the Founder and past President of the Southwest Missouri Society of Ultrasound, a Society of Professionals dedicated to the maintenance of excellence in the field of Ultrasound by providing Continuing Medical Educational.
She has also trained in the Metaphysical Sciences since 1992 and is an Approved Teacher of Metaphysics since 1997.
She performs Intuitive Interpretation on a professional level.
About the Illustrator
Ann Gates Fiser began her art career studying with her mother, internationally recognized artist, BR Gates. She continued her art studies at the University of Texas, Austin. She also has musical interests and received her Bachelor in music composition from the University of North Texas, Denton, TX. She was co-art director for Fashion Galleria Magazine, a magazine for the fashion trade industry and designed New Orleans Mardi Gras costumes. She also illustrated computer game covers for Tandy Corp. and other companies in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Ann's murals have been featured numerous times in the Seattle Street of Dreams, Seattle Symphony Houses, The Jr. League of Tacoma's Decorators' Show House & Garden Tour, Tableau Magazine, Pacific Northwest Magazine and in various newspaper articles. In the first half of 2007, she painted four murals for The Children's Museum of Seattle.
She has designed and painted theatrical sets for Redmond Second Story Repertory Theater, Redmond, WA for for seven seasons. Godspell, Jacques Brel Is Alive and Living in Paris, The Importance of Being Ernest, Blithe Spirit, The Nightingale, The Frog Prince, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, are just a few of the plays for which she has painted sets.
Ann has illustrated various books which include the following:
Asher, King of the Stable by Betty Claire Moffatt
The Stars of Childsland by Larry Templeton
When I Go to Bed at Night, by Susan Bassett
The Fairy Godmother's Guide to Dating by Diane Conway
Beatrice and the Magic Garden Hat by Donna Lee
Maternity Dreams- by Cecilia Lance
Soon to be published by Chi Wiz Publishers:
Simple Little Pleasures (working title) by Donna Lee