Ann Bell Worley is a Nurtured Heart Approach® Advanced Trainer and a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI). She is a published hymn author and ordained minister with degrees in music and divinity from Baylor University. Before assuming her most challenging role as a mother, she worked as an associate pastor in San Antonio and Dallas and a recruiter for non-profit organizations in Chicago. Always a creative spirit, Ann channeled the everyday stresses of parenting into Everyday Miracles: A Storybook Series based on the Nurtured Heart Approach. She lives with her husband, Todd, and children, Isaac and Gillian, in Spring, Texas.