Samantha Sheppard is truly one of the most authentic and joyful people you will ever meet. A realist with a passion for helping people, Samantha shares her story with us. She has a degree in marketing and has over seventeen years of experience in the field. She and her husband started the run a business that enabled her to retire from the corporate world at the age of twenty-seven. Since then, they have welcomed two daughters into the world. Their hands are full raising them and growing their business! Samantha also started her own blog, Raising Girls With Grace, which can also be found on Facebook and Instagram, in the fall of 2019. Here she shares about life as a mom in today’s world, homeschooling her daughters as well as easy family recipes that make dinner time easier! With a recent battle with Lyme disease, she is currently going through treatment to continue her recovery and is passionate about educating people on Lyme disease as well as how to be safe outside. Samantha also enjoys running, baking, and is quite the coffee addict! Her favorite quote is: “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams" -Eleanor Roosevelt