She has been writing since the age of 2, when she was scribbling her thoughts on library bookshelves after being told she couldn't borrow them. She spent years working as an actress, comedian, and singer before focusing on writing fulltime. Her first book, The Gutsy Girl Diet, was published in 2008.
It has sold over 300,000 copies worldwide and is translated into several languages. Her second book, The Gutsy Girl Cookbook, was published in 2012 and has sold over 100,000 copies worldwide. Her latest book, The Gutsy Girl Guide to Life: How to Survive the New World Order...Without Going Insane, was published in 2015.