Christine Organ grew up in a small town in Wisconsin. She is a double-Badger, having earned both her B.A. and J.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She currently lives in suburban Chicago with her husband, two sons, two dogs, and a lizard. A pragmatic believer and hopeful optimist, Christine writes about faith, love, and the human spirit. She writes at christineorgan.com and has appeared on Headline News (a division of CNN). Her work also appears on the New York Times, the Washington Post, Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Patheos, Mamalode, and RELEVANT.

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