She resides in Las Vegas, Nevada with her family and her dog. She attempts to garden the desert soil, takes a lot of photographs, homeschools her son and fills up the rest of her time travelling near and far, posing as a literary pin-up model and working furiously on her manuscript, "Bitches in History." She has been accused of being a muse but shuns the label, preferring to feign modesty. DENA TRAVELS TO THAILAND