Jill grew up in Iowa, where she enjoyed softball and volleyball, bike riding, water skiing, and boating. She graduated from Iowa Lakes Community College in 1991 and enjoyed her math and computer classes the most!

Jill is married to her husband, Sean, and they have 3 children all in college, a daughter-in-law, 2 dogs and 4 cats! Jill still enjoys the outdoors and spends her free time hiking, camping, traveling, reading books, attending concerts, and cheering on her favorite teams at sporting events.