Grace Carpenter lives in Covina, CA (a suburb of Los Angeles) and serves in the Ontario, CA CoG7 as a deacon. She recently retired from elementary school teaching after twenty-nine years. She likes to spend time with family and friends and enjoys hiking, church activities, attending concerts, going to the beach and botanic garden, and nature photography. She also loves to read, especially historical fiction and biography. Grace enjoys learning more about many topics, such as creation science, the Spanish language, and geography.