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Ginger received her bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in cultural anthropology from the University of Wyoming. After college, she taught for a year in Honduras and traveled all of Central America. She worked for a private company contracting with state governments, supporting people to gain employment as a national consultant. She homeschooled her own five children for over 20 years and hosted students from South Korea for more than 10 years who schooled with her family. For three years she has taught students living in China online. She likes traveling with her husband Scott, reading mysteries, cooking Indian and Indonesian food for family and friends, and playing games after dinner.