About Me
 | Shirley Mitchell Guntersville, AL Member since: Apr, 2009 Last login: 08/24/2009 Last update : 08/25/2009 Contact Me |
| photo credit: John Keith Photography | |
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| Hometown | Albertville, AL |
| Nickname | The Golden Egg of Aging™ |
| Ethnicity | White/Caucasian |
| Nationality | United States |
About Me
Shirley W. Mitchell, of Alabama, known today as "The Golden Egg of Aging™", is a Mother of Three, Grandmother of Ten and Great-Grandmother of one. She was writing about, and promoting, a "Positive Aging Lifestyle" before most were even thinking about it. Her life "Passion" and "Mission" is to promote "Positive Aging and Vitality in Health". She is highly recognized as one of the Top Writers and Speakers on Aging, Seniors, Senior Lifestyle, the Baby Boomer Generation, Women's Issues and Healthy Lifestyles of today. She is the Author of 5 Books: "The Christian Writer's Desk Diary", "The Beauty of Being God's Woman", "Spiritual Sparks for Busy Women", "Fabulous after 50®" and "Sensational after 60®", and the Co-Author of 3 books - "Love Notes for Mom", "Love Notes for Dad" and "101 Great Ways To Improve Your Life", A Columnist of the "Fabulous after Fifty™" Newspaper Column in the Sand Mountain Reporter for the past 19 years, and the On-Line Syndicated Column, "Spiritual Sparks for Baby Boomers™". She is a Featured Columnist/Writer for Senior Lifestyle Magazine, Senior Evangelism Partnership and Passionate for Life Magazine. Shirley is also a member of "The Lit Chicks" Literary Writers Critique Group of Sand Mountain. She is the Celebrity Radio Talk Show Host of the Syndicated Radio Show "Aging Outside the Box®" - a weekly One-Hour LIVE Broadcast Radio Show heard every Thursday night from 2PM-HIST, 3PM-AKST, 4PM-PST, 5PM-MST, 6PM-CST, 7PM-EST AND 8PM-AST, as well as World Wide and "Aging Outside the Box®-Christian Spiritual Sparks™" Radio Show every Sunday morning at at 6:45am-MST with KXKS-am1190 in the Albuquerque-Sante Fe, NM area and at 7:30am-CST with WBXR-am1140 in the Greater Huntsville, AL area, which are owned and operated by Wilkins Communications Network, Inc.
Relationship Status
- Divorced
Family
Three Grown Children, Ten Grandchildren and One Great-Grandchild
Interests & Hobbies
- Reading, Writing, Travel, Dining Out, My Faith, Family
Favorite Books
- Fabulous after 50, Sensational after 60, Love Notes for Mom, Love Notes for Dad, 101 Great Ways To Improve Your Life, 101 Great Ways To Improve Your Life-Vol. ll, 101 Great Ways To Improve Your Life-Vol. lll, The Bible, The Purpose Driven Life, Moonwalker, Didn't My Skin Used To Fit, Swimming With The Sharks, French Women Don't Get Fat, Inside My Heart, The Blue Vase, Come Closer, Between two Gardens, Grace Points, Alabama's Historic Restaurants, Come Away My Beloved, The Age Wave, Age Power, The Power Years, We Live To Short and Die To Long, Dare To Be 100, 50 To Forever, Destined For The Throne, Suddenly Sixty, The Secret, The Sexy Years, The Art Of Living Well, Women Are Not Small Men, The Fabric of a Woman, The Torah Blessing,
Favorite Authors
- Maya Angelou, Jane Rubietta, Dr. Neica Goldberg-MD, Pamela Hines, Larry Huch, Dr. Ken Dychtwald, Dr. Walter M. Bortz II, Nancy Wentz
What I'm Reading
- Cursebreaker, The Torah Blessing, The Fabric of a Woman, Significant Living, Maggie Rose, Winning the Battle of the Bulge, An Inconvenient Purpose, A More Excellent Way, The Attitude of Faith, The Stones, Love's Rescue, The Bones of Makaidos
WORK
- A National Author/Writer/Syndicated Columnist/Speaker and Celebrity Radio Talk Show Host. The Author of 5 Books and a Co-Author of 3 Books. I have 7 more Books coming out.
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EDUCATION
| Graduate College/University | Alabama College at Montevallo, AL, Auburn University at Auburn, AL and Jacksonville State College at Jacksonville, AL., class of |
| High School | Albertville High School, class of |
UPCOMING WORK
- I have 7 more books in the works - two on Aging for the 70 & 80 year olds, a Novel, Childrens Book, Gift Book, a Grandparents Guide Book and a Christian Reference Book.
INFLUENCES
- Dr. Walter M. Bortz ll, Dr. Ken Dychtwald, My Mother and Father, My Sister - Dr. Debra K. Goodwin-Ph.D., Life, Aging, My Agent
CAUSES I SUPPORT
- American Heart Association and the American Heart Go Red for Women Program
AGENTS
- Lighthouse Coastal Productions
HOW TO CONTACT MY AGENT
- 466 Sardis Cutoff Road Sardis City, AL 35956 Agent@lighthousecoastalliterary.com 256-281-9399
PUBLISHERS
- New Leaf Press
HOW TO CONTACT MY PUBLISHER
- P. O. Box 726 Highway 103 North Green Forest, AR 72638 870-438-5288 800-999-3777
