Shelly moved to Southwest Michigan in 1980 and is a graduate of Lakeshore High School. Her career in dentistry began as a dental assistant in 1989, before becoming the business assistant for Stonegate Park Dentistry in 2009. She is a mom to three amazing adult children and two wonderful sons-in-law; she is also privileged to be grandma of two incredible kids. When not at the office, Shelly enjoys spending her time with her family, church family, friends, and her dog.