Born near Hannover/ Germany in 1968, she was drawn to faraway places at an early age. As a hotel manageress, she worked in hotels all over Germany and spent a year in Canada as an au pair, befo-re settling down with her husband and the two daughters in a small village in Schleswig-Holstein. In 2013, she emigrated with her family to Florida/USA. It was there, when she began to get more serious about writing. In the meantime, more books have been published in German and English. Today, she lives with her husband and their Golden Retriever in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Virginia/USA and runs a Bed & Breakfast.