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Bettina received her Bachelor of Science in Speech communication from the University of Texas at Austin in 1993. She flunked economics her freshman year and decided a business degree wasn’t a good idea. She spent too many years in the corporate world, and finally got brave enough to become a writer. She loves getting dressed up at Halloween. |
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Random Facts about Bettina · She argued with her high school English teachers. A LOT. They were correct about passive sentence but wrong about Animal Farm. · She speaks Spanish poorly and her German is even worse. This is because her parents argued over which language to speak in the house. · She worked at McDonald’s in high school . While other kids were cruising on Saturday night, she was reading and working the drive thru. · She was an Internal Auditor for ten years. She has since fired herself from doing the taxes. · She is described as “quirky” , “endearingly weird”, and “Dr. Pepper-coming-out-of your-nose—funny.” She thinks this is great. · She was a band geek and choir nerd. She still is. · She attend school all over the work, but her favorite was San Patricio’s in Bogota, Colombia. |
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Bettina and her big brother, Bernie. |
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Bettina is a mommy, a wife, a daughter, a little sister and a friend. She spends her free time cleaning, cooking (not very well) , playing Legos, and keeping the Star Wars toys from being eaten by the dog. |





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Dressed as Albert Einstein in college. |