Tammy Fitzherbert In a word, if I had to describe myself it would be: BLESSED. I enjoyed a career in advertising for a combined 15 years with agencies, radio stations and newspapers and loved what I did. But now I love what I do. Writing books is a dream come true! I thought I knew what hard work was until I decided to give up my career and become a stay-at-home mom. In 2004, after having my first child, I realized what real work was. In 2005 after having my second daughter- I really got a clue! But writing was my passion, second to being a mom, so I decided to combine the two joys of my life