Instead of the boring bio info, here’s some interesting tidbits about the author:
- Tackled her father for a pair of Michael Phelps’ personal goggles
- Cried when the Cubs won the World Series
- Met husband freshman year of college- a blizzard & tequila may have been involved
- Moved to Raleigh by the flip of a coin
- Mutated into a zombie when daughter was born in 2013, then again 17 months later for son
- Evacuated from a boat crash in the Atlantic during a whale watching tour
- Witnessed a wild horse pack galloping through the Rockies
- Cofounded a three-person Beanie Baby Club in the 90s, in a treehouse
- Snorkeled in The Great Barrier Reef
- Broke her foot when pretending to be a Baywatch lifeguard
- Completed her first fiction read in 1992, “The Pig Can Jig”
- Stranded in a Cancun lagoon while jet skiing
- Crunched the back of a Dodge Neon against a wall while transporting a Medieval knight to a pub
- Watched Frozen more than any other movie combined to date
- Invented a symbol language to pass notes to her best friend in high school French class
- Swung off a rope swing of pirate ship in Aruba
- Backpacked through Italy
- Stole plaques showing what swim records she broke
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