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Kelley Rouland earned a master’s degree in media communication from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, where she researched the effects of reality television on young females. She went on to spend nearly a decade working in the radio news business as a reporter and anchor. After writing and delivering thousands of news stories, she decided to use her skills to inspire. She now works freelance writing motivational, spiritual, and religious stories that inspire readers.
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