Lavel West is a graduate of Moraine Valley Community College and Chicago State University. She is currently a respiratory therapist who lives in the Chicagoland area. She raised her son as a single mom, and is now married to a nice man. LaVel enjoys listening to R&B, Gospel, Blues and 90’s music; reading romance novels, and non-fictional and fictional books; and watching drama, and comedy movies and plays. She also enjoys music concerts, traveling, and attending her family church.