Becky has a bachelor's degree in elementary education, a minor in mathematics, and a certificate in learning experience design. She is a former Montessori educator, a math nerd, and a mom. In between working on writing and art, she loves reading aloud to borrowed children, cooking, and spending time with her family. She has just completed an internship with award winning illustrator, R. Gregory Christie, and volunteers as the webmaster of Oregon SCBWI.