As the creator of the wildly successful Eat Your Peas series of gift books, Cheryl is living proof one idea, one inspiration has tendrils that can reach deep into the heart of humanity. Along with her independent publishing company, Gently Spoken, she has touched more than one million lives with a message that says, I care. I really care. Through life's heartaches and hilarities, I've got your back. As a keynote speaker, Cheryl is passionate about energizing and inspiring audiences to live the best story of their life. Together with her husband Mark, she divides her time between the Twin Cities and the Florida Keys.