Sonia Facey grew up in a small country town called Forbes, NSW, Australia. She moved to Sydney when she was 16 and worked at the Department of Education and Attorney General's Office for a number of years. She moved back to the country where her first 2 children were born and whilst there worked a number of jobs. Her youngest son was born in Wollongong. As her children grew she went on the study Visual Arts and Horticulture. She worked as a Mobile Nurseryperson for a number of years. Her most important and challenging role has been mother to her 3 sons.
