Writer, artist, photographer and shop owner. January was born and raised in Minnesota. She has an Associates in Business Management and a Bachelor's in Behavioral Sciences. She was a behavioral counselor for the better part of her career but then launched out into a variety of independent positions until retirement which she now enjoys in a small community in NW Arizona. She has authored two books on adoption and one fiction romance book "Denied Love" as well as this series of children's books on Angus.