Get to know the Authors
Karen Porter & Cherry McGregor
Karen and Cherry are a mother-daughter team who love working together on projects and gathering family and friends. Each year at Christmas, they bake more than 6,000 cookies to raise funds for a beloved school in India. They work hard in the family businesses, serve committedly in a large church in Texas, and play wholeheartedly and with much laughter.
Karen Porter
Karen is an international retreat and seminar speaker and a successful businesswoman. She is the author of ten books including I’ll Bring the Chocolate: Satisfying a Woman’s Cravings for Friendship and Faith and If You Give A Girl A Giant.
Karen spends most of her time coaching aspiring writers and speakers and training communicators across the globe.
Karen and her husband, George, own Bold Vision Books, a traditional Christian small press. She serves on the board of several non-profit organizations.
Karen says her marriage to George is her greatest achievement, but she’d love to talk to you about her five grandchildren. In her spare time, Karen continues her life-long quest to find the perfect purse
Cherry McGregor
Cherry is known for her creative genius and warm hospitality. Her life is full—raising kids and managing the books of the family business.
At her church, she is a key team member for event planning, leads the hospitality team, and is a teacher of a new member’s class.
Cherry has a bachelors Degree in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University and holds a Doctorate Degree in Chiropractic Medicine. She is a lover of basketball, college football, family board games, and all things Texas A&M.
She is married to Craig, a local dentist and has three children, Garrett, Gracen, and Gabriella. And in her spare time she’s mamma to 11 chickens and a big black lab.