Michele Bick writes in the Green Living Section for readers interested in learning natural ways to improve their health, home and environment.  Originally from New Jersey, she received her M.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire, and worked as a Research Engineer for three biotech companies in Boston, NYC and NJ.  Then, after having spent a decade of her life learning everything she needed to know about chemicals, she has spent the following decade learning how to avoid them!  Michele met her husband in college, has three beautiful children, and currently resides in Tega Cay.  She enjoys family-time, walking, Zumba, researching current environmental hazards, and spending time at Earth Fare.