J.F. Baker (née Jennifer Fickley-Baker) is the author of 26 Ways to Come Home for the Holidays: A Christmastime Novella. She was born in Pittsburgh and fell in love with stories before she could read by listening to books on tape. Jennifer worked as a writer and editor for Disney Parks for 19 years. She earned an MA in Creative Writing from Harvard University. She lives in Florida with her husband, two children, and golden retriever.