Elise Lufkin has worked with various animal shelters, socializing dogs to make them better candidates for adoption. She has been active in promoting humane-education projects. She and her recently deceased and greatly missed dog, Posy, were active in a Pet Partners program for many years, visiting nursing home residents. She lives in Ketchum, Idaho.
Diana Walker was a contract photographer for Time magazine for many years. She served as one of Time's two White House photographers during the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton administrations. Walker has published two books of her photographs and has done many features over the years for People, Fortune, The New York Times Magazine, and The Village Voice. In 2012, Walker was honored with the Henry Luce Lifetime Achievement Award. Her photographs are displayed in the Smithsonian, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Minneapolis Museum of Art. She and her husband Mallory live in Washington, DC.
Jamie Le Curtis was born in Los Angeles, California. She is the child of hollywood legends Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. She began her film career with such horror films as "Halloween" and "The Fog." In 1983 she starred in "Trading Places" with Eddie Murphy and she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She became recognized as a comedic actress. In 1994 she won a Golden Globe award for her role in "True Lies." In 1993 she began writing children's books with her illustrator, Laura Cornell. She has been married to Christopher Guest since 1984. The couple has two adopted children, Anne Hayden Guest and Thomas Hayden Guest. She resides in California. In 2012 her title My… Brave Year of Firsts: Tries, Sighs, and High Fives made The New York Times Best Seller List.