Carol was born in Youngstown, Ohio. At age four, her parents moved to California with her and her little Boston terrier dog, Bubbles. They have lived there since then. She graduated from California State University, in San Bernardino, California. She also graduated from the Institute of Children’s Literature. She has a son, daughter and one granddaughter. Her hobbies are writing, making soft sculptured dolls, sewing, crocheting and knitting, playing the piano, swimming, growing vegetables, walking, and spending time with her family, friends and animals. She worked as an aide, a tutor and a teacher in the public and private schools. She has taught Sunday school, sharing about Jesus with her students, and has also enjoyed teaching piano.