Christine Jeske (@ChristineJeske), author of Into the Mud: Inspiration for Everyday Activists, has spent seven years working overseas in microfinance, refugee resettlement, development, and holistic
missions with her husband Adam. Their journeys have taken them from Wisconsin to Nicaragua, China, and South Africa, culminating in a new book This Ordinary Adventure: Settling Down Without Settling and a related blog. Christine currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin, where she writes, speaks, teaches for Eastern University, parents two children, works toward a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology, and blogs at Into the Mud.