Michelle-Lee Young is the author of Two Trees and Twelve Fruits That Will Change Your Life Forever. She is the mother of three children, two with special-needs. They show her the power of love, and challenge her to believe in the miraculous. Her eldest daughter Ashley inspired her to write this book. Ashley loves dolphins, and wrote the very first story about Rikki and Bailey. Ashley and her sister Shalah then helped Michelle-Lee turn that story into this book.

Michelle-Lee loves studying the history of Canada, homeschooling her three children, camping, walking in nature, and travelling. She lives in Canada with her husband Robert, her daughters Ashley and Shalah, and her son Joshua. They have a pet cat named Tinker and a dog named Levi.