My Favorite Recipes:Meet Chris and Sherry Lynne McKeen

Sherry (Sher) McKeen was born in Pomeroy. She attended school in Garfield until her high school years, then she attended and graduated from Deer Park. While there, Sher competed in rodeos, horse shows and gymkanas. She was a rodeo princess in Deer Park, made money in high school by training and selling horses.

A few years after graduation, Sher moved to Seattle for 10 years where she owned and operated a house cleaning business and worked at Long Acres race track as a foreman for a 30-horse barn.

She moved back to this side of the mountains to Newman Lake and for 15 years was a personal chef,...