Vina Lee is founder of Academy of Life Coaches assisting people in every area of life, coaching with successful life experiences Biblically and professionally in seminars and life coaching and as an ordained minister.   She has written articles, poems and children’s books, Little Knowso’s Christmas Story; Little Knowso’s Christmas Story Workbook; Little Knowso’s Parent’s and Teacher’s Guide; The Pink Princess; The Other Little Drummer Boy; The Perfect Present and The Mysterious Guest at the Tea Party; Texas Tidbits, an Anthology by Texas Writers Network. Some published poems winning first place include: Two Trees, Sifting Coins, The Four Gospel Yarn (2012), Morning Comes, There Was a Flutter, A Body in Motion, There We Go Again (2011), Winter Wall Flowers, Click, Christmas to Bivouac (2010), Beside Him Once More, Independence, Raindrops and Roses, Side by Side 2009, Daddy, Are You There?, Fast and Furious, Dark Corners (2008), Drawing on the Wall, Making a Rainbow (2007), The Via Dolorosa in The Collection, Tyler Public Library 2007; The Christ Child Sang in the Noble House international Songs of Honour 2006 and The Manger of My Heart: featured first in The International Who’s Who in Poetry 2005; God’s Promise in Our Picturesque Ruins part of the Letters from the Soul series by The International Library of Poetry and I Run Through Heaven: first in The Best Poems and Poets of 2004 and Until Today: first in The International Who’s Who in Poetry 2004, a compilation of poetry from all over the world. RCPS awards include: Two Trees, Hide and Teeter Totter; Flowers Still Grow; Clouds I See; Heaven’s Stairs and Breath of God. She is a member of R.C.P.S., P.S.T. State and N.F.S.P.S. National Societies and an honorary member of the International Society of Poets.   Vina Lee is in the International Who’s Who in Poetry; International Society of Poets; International Library of Poetry; Who’s Who of American Women; International Who’s Who of Intellectuals; Personalities of America; Two Thousand Notable American Women and Who’s Who of American Women II, and The International Who’s Who in Poetry 2005 chosen first of four featured poets twice internationally and once in the U.S.A.   Oil paintings of hers include Burnham Woods which hung in the First National Bank’s board room in Oklahoma City for twenty years and now belongs to her grandson, Kendall; Wild Flowers; Thunder in Cuba; Autumn Fire; Paul; Pink Zinnias; Adam and Eve; Portrait of Peri; Three Ships and a Girl; Summer; Spring; Fall and Winter; Black Rolls Royce; Floral Designs and South Pacific Palms; tole painting and crafts. Many articles, short stories and poems have been written and published in church and poetry magazines.  

I write articles for the Historical pages for Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches, Texas, Fall Festival of Poetry Chair, past-president RCPS, Poet of the Year. Other honors included the State Writer’s Award for Business & Professional Women’s Association; A Gathering of Eagles Seminars; Oklahoma Editor’s Award: B. & P.W. Association; Cover Girl: Oklahoma Today Magazine; and runway model for Oklahoma Association of Young Fashion Artists (way back there:-)