Grace is the youngest of seven siblings and a lifelong explorer who has traveled extensively around the globe. Originally from California, she has also called Texas and the Midwest home, having pursued her college education in the heartland before returning to her native state. Grace earned her BA in History from Holy Cross College and holds a MS in Communications from Northwestern University. A passionate historian at heart, she has a deep appreciation for the past and enjoys collecting fine copper pots as a nod to her love of craftsmanship and tradition.