Joan Short

Joan Short is the Daughter of Shirley "GiGi" Pirkle, she is was married to John Short until 1980 when they divorced in protest of the fact that same-sex couples could not marry. She is a therapist and works from home which affords her the time to spend with her family. She is the mother of Heather, Matt and Greg and the Grandmother of Tyler, Sam, Sophia, Lark, Thalia, and Lucas.