Sheila Staszewski-Donnini is a passionate cook, writer, and dedicated professional hailing from Portsmouth, Virginia, where she was born into a military family. Growing up amidst the disciplined yet diverse environment of military life instilled in her a strong sense of organization, diligence, and adaptability.

Her professional journey led her to a distinguished career spanning over 13 years with an esteemed Insurance Company, where she has diligently served. Her commitment to excellence and attention to detail have been evident throughout her career, earning her respect and recognition among her peers and superiors alike.

For over 45 years, Sheila has been passionately collecting recipes from various sources, spanning generations and cultures. Each recipe holds a story, a memory or a tradition that she holds dear. Now, fueled by her desire to share her culinary creations with the world, she embarks on a new Journey.