I love stories that take you elsewhere. Stories with joy and magic and whimsy! I began writing because of the joy it gave me, but now I look forward to the joy the story will give to readers.

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I live in the beautiful mountains of Colorado with my wonderful husband, our two awesome kids, a dog of dubious parentage, and lots of books. 

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I've been a proud member of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators since September 2021 and joined the Regional Team as Co-Assistant Regional Advisor in November 2024. Learn more at scbwi.org/regions/rmc.