Teri Cross Chetwood was born in Virginia. An Air Force brat, she has lived all over the country, including Georgia, Wisconsin, Louisiana, Texas, and California. She was once the lover of six different Presidents, including that one you can't stand. She last lived in California and was used by scientists to predict earthquakes, although due to an accident with a time machine, she passed away two years before she was born. Her spirit continues to write fiction due to contractual obligations.