Rea Bochn­er is a writer musi­cian and moth­er. She has worn many hats in her life­time includ­ing: a tour guide at Dis­ney World’s ​“Great Movie Ride” a sto­ry devel­op­er at Uni­ver­sal Stu­dios a spe­cial edu­ca­tor a doula and once a kids’ yoga instruc­tor whose class was sab­o­taged by her own chil­dren. She holds a BA in Film and Screen­writ­ing from Emer­son Col­lege and an MA in Spe­cial Edu­ca­tion from Mont­clair State Uni­ver­si­ty. Rea’s arti­cles and short sto­ries have appeared in a vari­ety of pub­li­ca­tions includ­ing the New-York-Times-Best­selling ​“Small Mir­a­cles” Series. Her short sto­ries ​“Exo­dus ” ​“Zeller’s Dry Goods and Hard­ware ” and ​“The Mus­tac­chi Orchard ” were all fea­tured in antholo­gies pub­lished by Mosaica Press. Rea spun her beguil­ing ear­ly years of par­ent­hood into a series enti­tled ​“Par­en­thol­o­gy: How to Raise Hap­py Healthy Babies With­out Los­ing Your Mind.” She lives in New Jer­sey with her hus­band five chil­dren and three cats. ​“The Cape House” is her debut memoir.