Helen HornHelen Horn was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. She is a mother of three and wife to an amazing, supportive husband who says Helen is “The best wife ...view moreHelen HornHelen Horn was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. She is a mother of three and wife to an amazing, supportive husband who says Helen is “The best wife I’ve ever had!” He has only been married once. She would like to thank her husband for his help with the creation of the story line for Criss Cross.Helen holds an AA degree in Criminal Justice from Kaplan University and was awarded the “Commencement Speaker” position to represent her graduating class.Helen has completed training in “Financial Coaching and Case Management.” She has completed facilitation training in “Controlling Anger and Learning to Manage It” (CALM), “Batterers Education Program” (BEP), and “Moving On.” Helen enjoys empowering people and encouraging positive cognitive change.Helen enjoys spending time with her family and friends and loves to travel. She has also written and published a beginner’s guide to finance, titled “Hoarding Pennies.”Skylar AnnSkylar Ann was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. She now resides in northern California. She is a proud mother of four children and a proud wife. She enjoys watching her children in sports activities and enjoys spending time with her husband and kids.Marie JacksonMarie Jackson, the proud mother of Helen and Skylar, was also born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. She has earned an AA degree in the field of Accounting Specialist from Des Moines Area Community College.She met and married the love of her life. She loves to spend time with her family and treat them to her “self-proclaimed” culinary expertise.view less