Maria L SigleMaria Sigle resides in her hometown of Springfield, Illinois. She began her college career studying Communications, before switching her major to Psychology. She earned a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Illinois Springfield, whee she started her Masters Degree in Human Services but had to put that on hold when she had her second child. Before becoming a writer, Sigle had a successful career in television hosting her own talk shows, she was the on-air personality, weather girl and anchor for various television stations in the midwest. She also worked as a spokesperson and a model for organizations throughout the country. In 2008, she married John Sigle. They reside on the Lake with their 2 children. When Maria isn't busy writing or spending time with her children, you can find her traveling, snow skiing, water skiing, teaching aerobics or cooking in the kitchen. Read More Read Less