Slocum, Shelly L.: - Shelly Slocum is the author of Love and Inspiration from Mom which includes inspirational quotes plus Shelly's practical tips on how to apply that inspiration in order to live a more inspired and happier life! Shelly has been a Real Estate Broker for 21 years and taught night classes for Dale Carnegie Training, but she believes her most important job has been being a mom to her two wonderful daughters. She is now savoring the ultimate reward for parenting which is being MiMi to her three precious grandchildren. She has been married to her high school sweetheart for 39 years. Learning and growing in all aspects of life has been a passion for Shelly and she loves to share her experience and wisdom with others to help them move toward success and happiness. Life has come with many challenges and blessings and as a non-smoking Lung Cancer Survivor, Shelly believes she has been given the gift of time and has made it her mission to spread more love and inspiration in the world, and to be the spark that helps people change their lives for the better.