Marilyn Manani Zeidman, Neighbor

<br>Marilyn Manani-Zeidman considers herself a &#34;Jack of All Trades.&#34; <br>Born in Illinois, the 35-year-old lived in Chicago until 1984 then moved<br> to Montevideo, Uruguay, until 1992. <br><br>She graduated from Taft High School in Chicago and eventually attended <br>Luther College in Decorah, IO. Marilyn grew up surrounded by children <br>and babysat for many cousins and friends, which has helped in raising <br>her own daughter. She says she started changing diapers at the age of 8 <br>and loves animals and their psychology, especially dogs. <br><br>Marilyn is a licensed Illinois Real Estate Agent and is currently <br>working part time as an events and marketing director for a small <br>restaurant firm. She&#39;s a full-time mom of one baby girl, Emma Grace, who<br> is 10 months old and has three adorable Chihuahuas: Cookie, age 8, <br>Pumpkin, 7 and Muffin, 5.