*Swinarski, Claire: -Claire Swinarskiwas born and raised in Wisconsin, where she still lives with her husband and two kids. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post *, Seventeen, Good Housekeepin g, and many other publications. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madi...

*Swinarski, Claire: -Claire Swinarskiwas born and raised in Wisconsin, where she still lives with her husband and two kids. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post *, Seventeen, Good Housekeepin g, and many other publications. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is probably either wandering through a library or sitting by a lake at this very moment. To learn more about Claire, visit her online at www.claireswinarski.com.