Catherine Rosenthal was born in Lewiston, Maine, and is currently residing in Winter Park, Florida. She graduated with an education degree from the University of Central Florida and continued graduate theological course work through the Loyola University, LIMEX program. In 2009, she received certification as an ecclesial lay minister. Her passion for writing comes from a desire to give hope, encouragement, keys, and strategies for living life well as well as to be a voice to speak to injustices.