Author/illustrator Maureen Sweeney is a teacher with 30 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. Originally from Olean, New York, Maureen has taught in New York, Hawaii, Tennessee and North Carolina where she currently resides with her husband Chris and dog, Petunia.
A native of Olean, New York, co-author Mary Kerwin is a licensed psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience in assisting others cope with life challenges. Mary resides in Raleigh, North Carolina where she continues her work as a clinical provider in private practice.