She contributed to the anthology A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism, a collection of inspiring true stories that relate the strength, love, and devotion families of special needs children draw upon daily.

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Michelle’s memoir, Daughter of the Drunk at the Bar is the story of a girl growing up in the eighties under the oppression of her father's alcoholism. Both tender and tough, she makes her way through childhood hiding what is going on in her family and cherishing the rare moments when nothing is wrong. 

 

In addition to writing, Michelle is a registered nurse. She is also a yoga instructor at a large retirement community. She lives in South Carolina with her family including two sweet dogs and two gorgeous cats.