Helen and her husband, Hartson, live in beautiful south-western British Columbia, Canada, where they enjoy their life with their dog Peppy, and cats, Eezy, Scooter, Sparky, and sister kittens, BB & GG... Having had no children of their own, during their married life, have shared in the raising of other people's children, as well as being caregivers to aging parents and relatives...In April 2006, Helen’s older sister, Evelyn, who spent her life as a missionary in India and other countries, came to live with Hart and Helen. In April of 2007, Hart lost his right leg, due to the super bug. Helen keeps busy with household duties, looking after pets and helping Hart and Evelyn. As time permits, she continues with her writing.