Book synopsis: Stacey & Jay meet on a blind date at a mutual friend's house for dinner. Neither one is looking for a long-term relationship. Jay is a 35-year-old distinguished doctor of sports medicine & orthopedics. He has high profile clients from both football and basketball teams. Stacey, a small town girl who, at 25 years of age, is still a virgin and works as a book editor. ey eventually marry, have children and work to overcome many struggles, including extramarital activity, mixed-faith marriage, cancer, surgery-all during a pandemic lockdown. Autobiography: Carolyn Fried is the author of several books, including a Memoir titled "Carolyn" and a guide to entertaining called "Twelve Great Parties." Her varied career includes Elementary School Teacher, working with children with learning disabilities. She is currently active in the mortgage and real estate investment business. She has designed her own 6-week course for women helping them understand the importance of financial planning. Also involved with charitable groups holding leadership positions and has chaired major charitable events. She resides in Los Angeles with her dog, Candy.