Lisa Padgalskas lives in Laguna Niguel, CA, with her husband, Rick, and their two black cats and black dog. Throughout her life, she’s been a travel agent, a staff writer for a Hawaiian publication, a massage therapist, a docent at a marine mammal center, and a volunteer giving healing touch to people in rehab. She’s put together a humorous collection of personal essays – called The Life of Lisa – about an ordinary, everyday woman with a unique and sometimes absurd way of seeing things, including tales about her incessant pursuit for sleep, the horror of seeing whiskers on her chin in the rearview mirror, and a spiritual awakening in the jungles of Mexico. Though she’s been a writer her entire life, MILO IN THE SKY is her debut novel, reflecting her own search for love and meaning, as well as her discovery of the profound power of human touch