The author /illustrator, Maisie Aletha Smikle is a loving and dedicated mother of three girls, Dannielle, Kimberly and Abigail. Maisie is also the writer of a novel, Under the Rainbow, penned under Amanda Powell. Check out inspirational quotes by the author in "The Book of Quotes" now available in stores. View the author's websites for more books and new releases http://hookonbook.host22.com and on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B01DGYJC46 Maisie enjoys reading the inspired word of God, the Bible. in her spare time, Maisie enjoys the beautiful beaches with her family, playing tennis, jogging and a hearty bowl of homemade soup. Raise your bowl! :-) Cheers!