Shannyn is the creator of FrugalBeautiful.com and a full time Social Media Community Manager (a job she snagged through her experience as a blogger). She has authored an ebook on blogging for freebies and side income at RockstarBlogging.com after getting freebies, free trips and paid vacations from her blog.

She lives in Chicago, Illinois with her two pugs and fiancé and is a proud "slow runner" who completed 15 half marathons in 2013!