Rosemarie Kaupp, a registered nurse, has a BSN from the University of Pennsylvania.  She worked over 49 years as an RN. For 24 years she was a school nurse.  She is a lifelong dog lover and the owner of the family dog, Amber, that was the inspiration for her children's book series, The Amberella Tales.  Her books and her writing and the personal losses in her life have led her to varied venues and now to BBM.  She resides in southeastern Pennsylvania.