Janice W. Hughes

Oh, to Be a Decorator Janice W. Hughes

The book is about the highlights of a young Janice growing up in Alabama during the sixties. The book describes her family and tells of the outings, such as boating trips up and down the river. Her father became very wealthy and the family had several homes as a result of his success. The author describes the décor as a child. Others believe the home and surroundings influenced her. She describes her grandmother as well as her aunt, and how important they were to her. She mentions family gatherings during the holidays. The author tells of her Downs Syndrome brother, and marries at an early age and becomes a teen mother. The author had a few professions before discovering she had the desire to become a decorator. The book tells of her and her husband owning and operating a furniture business. Oh, To Be A Decorator is a delightful story about family, decorating, and surroundings.