JOEY

Well, if you look on my driver's licence the name printed is Joanne, but those who know me always call me Joey. I have been told that my real official name is Mom (says my oldest son…..kids!!!) and I also go by Nana and that, by far, is my favourite title!... Now, for a little bit about me. I have had many careers, Waitress, Stay-at-Home- Mom, Childcare Provider, Real Estate Assistant, Administrative/Executive Assistant, Human Resources Officer, and Manager just to name a few. Looking back though, I don't think there was ever a time that food or creating food didn't play a significant role in my life. As a little girl I watched Graham Kerr (the Galloping Gourmet) with my Mom and then as a teenager I watched Ruth Fremes on What's Cooking. I bet they had no idea they were pioneers of the food movement! I couldn't get enough of them. I would read cookbooks and cooking magazines incessantly - to this day I can't pass by a magazine rack if there is a food magazine on it - that's my kind of..

Primary location: Canada