Ms. Butterfield is California born and raised, and currently resides in a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona where she lives with her favorite feline friend: Baybee. Romance, integrity, suspense, playfulness, and personal growth are all values that play a vital role in her novels. More importantly, the gospel and spiritual growth are also an aspect of life into which she delves. Ms. Butterfield has written for many years; her first novel having been penned at the age of fourteen. She has also studied writing and journalism, becoming Editor-In-Chief of the school's newspaper. She is currently working on her 60th novel.