Kathleen H. Wheeler is a freelance writer, author, and blogger who has been published in Chicken Soup for the Soul and regionally in newspapers, trade journals, and academic publications. She lives in central Illinois and is employed as a marketing communications professional. Wheeler is a coffee addict, music enthusiast, and fanatic for a certain British musician known by a one-syllable nickname. Currently she works toward the publication of her first book about a family's voyage of discovery towards reconciliation through the treacherous landscape of dementia caregiving with a musical twist.