Maggie was born and raised in Des Moines, IA. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1994. She received her Associate Degree in Nursing from Mercy College in 1999. In 2001, she received her BSN while working on the Maternity floor at Mercy Hospital. In 2006, she received her MSN from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and became an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Women’s Health. In 2014, she received her North American Menopause Certified Practitioner credential.

Maggie has worked in the hospital setting, with mothers and babies in community health, and more recently in an OB/GYN clinic for 8 years as a Nurse Practitioner.

Maggie and her husband, Don with their two children live in Norwalk. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with family and friends.