Michelle has been writing for most of her life, dedicating nearly 30 years to crafting words for a variety of audiences including high-tech and healthcare. She is skilled in targeting messages to the consumer, B2B and donor markets, with a persuasive tone that motivates readers to action.

Her client list includes IBM, AT&T, Microsoft, USAA and Compassion International. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in journalism.

Michelle is a practicing Christian who gives credit for her success to Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior. To learn more about having an authentic relationship with Jesus, visit needhim.org.

My Favorite Things...

One of my favorite things is learning. I once took a class that referred to this as being a "Knowledge Hog." I have to agree that this is true since I am continually sniffing out information that interests, fascinates and delights me. I haven't actually snorted yet (but I think it's just a matter of time).

Books are some of my favorite things. So is my local library. I'm also partial to Amazon because when, in the history of the world, have you been able to click a few times and have a box of books show up on your doorstep...at a discounted price?!

Here are a few professional and personal picks that get my "thumbs up"...

read more...