Meet Diana Brandenberg

Diana Brandenberg, born in Wichita Falls, Texas, is a successful marketing executive, artist and children's book author. A graduate of Midwestern State University with major in marketing, she and husband Brock, an engineer and entrepreneur, have two sons -- Max, 12, and Charlie, 10. Max has challenges with ADHD and Charlie has Down syndrome.

She's a big animal lover who has a number of cats and one dog, Waffles. Throughout her life she has rescued and helped animals in need.

Her children's book, "Finding Hope," was published in 2016. and she also maintains a shop on Etsy, -- "Huggies for the Heart" -- where she has sold hundreds of hand-made masks and commemorative, hand-painted, holiday ornaments.

"I aspire to use my creativity and skills to enrich our world in the future," said Diana, adding "I have become very interested in politics, and want to help make our country a happier, 'kinder' place.

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Diana, Charlie and their dog, Waffles

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Diana holds some of the masks she has created

Diana, her husband Brock and the kids

Diana and her cats

Diana with the children's book she wrote, "Finding Hope"