Connie B. Drumm was born and raised in a Christian home in Oakland, CA. She graduated in 1975 from L.I.F.E Bible College, Los Angeles, CA (currently Life Pacific University, San Dimas, CA). As a licensed-ordained minister with the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel. She served as Children’s&Youth Minister for many years at Hayward Foursquare church (currently New Hope Christian Fellowship). She feels blessed with a loving Christian family, Tom Drumm, her husband of 13 years, son, Jeff Price and wife, Veronica, daughter, Sally Price, and three grandsons, 14 yr. old Tyler, 8 yr. old Trevor, and 5 yr. old Trenton. She retired from Department of Homeland Security TSA&FPS in 2015. She is a Breast Cancer Survivor since 2016! Praise God! Her interests include creative writing, photography, interior decorating, camping, and spending “Grammy Days” with her grandsons. She and her husband, Tom, now live in Oakdale, CA (Cowboy Capital of the World).”THE PICKLE JAR” is her 3rd children’s book with a beautiful Christian message.