Lorilee Craker (born 1968) is a writer in

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, United States. She grew up in

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, Manitoba, Canada. She has three children. She advocates participation in

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and shopping at

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s. She is an entertainment writer for

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. Craker co-authored

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' memoir '' Through the Storm''. Craker and Spears appeared together at the 20th annual MOPS International convention in

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in 2008. Craker co-authored ''My Journey to Heaven: What I Saw and How It Changed My Life'' with Marv Besteman, who died before the book was published. In a 2011 ''

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'' article, Zac Bissonnette writes that Craker "might be the most versatile journalist in America".

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