Ronda Neilson, the debut author of “Santa’s Patch,” was born and raised in the beautiful foothills of Utah. Santa’s Patch began with 4th-grade Ronda, and now decades later, with years of revisions, her Christmas story is finally in print. She has a passion for education and is the third generation of music educators. She is a proud mother of five children and two grandchildren and plans to have as many grandchildren as possible in her home.

Ronda is creative, adventurous, and has an infectious personality. She is full of entrepreneurship spirit as she owns many businesses and enjoys working with nonprofit organizations. She loves helping people achieve their personal, educational, and professional objectives. Ronda hopes this story will delight readers as her goal is to make others happy.

Ronda and her husband reside in Southern Utah and enjoy the beauty of the landscape and the outdoor adventures it provides.