Michelle grew up in New York playing make believe and writing short stories. After high school, she attended SUNY Buffalo and then moved to California where she earned a teaching credential. She worked as a special education teacher in Southern California from 2000-2012. Michelle has also been a bank teller, a paralegal, a school photographer and a teacher's aide. In 2012, Michelle returned to her East Coast-roots with her son and her adopted mixed-breed dog. In her spare time Michelle can be found reading, drawing, taking pictures, and staying up way too late. In July, 2012, Michelle publishe...