Opinion: I’ve lived a full and productive life, but I’m one of the lucky ones

Opinion: I’ve lived a full and productive life, but I’m one of the lucky ones

- Op-Ed Contributor

By Bobbi Ullinger

Whenever I’m invited to speak, whether at a special program, a class or a church group, I’m often asked to provide a short bio to include in advertisements, program notes or for the MC to use in their introduction. I hate writing my own bio. I’m always afraid that I’ll sound conceited on one hand, or under qualified on the other. But today I’m going to take a risk and tell you a bit about myself.

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