
Sara Larson Johnson was born in Utah but grew up in Virginia and Alaska. She received an arts and sciences degree from Ricks College (now BYU-Idaho), served a mission for the LDS Church, and worked as Events Director for Marriott and the Hotel Temple Square Corporation. Now she's a mother.

Rebecca Goates Potts grew up in Utah and received her BA in English from Brigham Young University. She worked as a technical writer for Novell before retiring to raise and homeschool her five children.