Jennifer Margaret Powell has a lifelong love of art, education, and the outdoors. She has worked, lived, and experienced Mackinac Island and the Straits of Mackinac most of her adult life. Jennifer has a BA in education from Michigan State University and an MA from Eastern Michigan University. This is her second Mackinac Island book. Jennifer lives in Mackinac County with her husband, two sons, and never enough pets. Her favorite color is blue.