Allison grew up in a small town in Ohio and studied to be a teacher at Cedarville University. After graduating, she moved to Mexico to teach in a Christian elementary school. During her time abroad, she met her husband and planted roots in Mexico, where she still resides today. She and her husband lead the worship team at their local church and recently welcomed their first child, a baby girl. Allison enjoys writing, studying God's Word, gathering with friends, baking, and taking walks.