<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/milton-and-hugo-author/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Milton and Hugo Author Interviews]]></title><podcast:guid>9f2708b4-0219-53aa-98e4-c79b1d974427</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:48:58 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 Michael Whitehouse]]></copyright><managingEditor>Michael Whitehouse</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Interviews with the authors of Milton and Hugo. 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She is married to her husband, Brad, and together they share one son, Nicholas, who keeps life joyful and wonderfully busy. Their family is rounded</p><p>out by two beloved rescue dogs, Casey and Charlie.</p><p>Raised in the suburbs of Michigan, Jennifer grew up in a multigenerational home with her mother, grandmother, and sister. With her mom working full time as a single parent, Jennifer learned early the value of self reliance and hard work—principles that shaped both her character and her ambitions. Determined to build a strong foundation for herself, she worked full time while attending college, ultimately earning her bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan.</p><p>Jennifer went on to build a successful twenty plus year career in recruiting and talent acquisition, most recently serving as Executive Recruiting Manager at regional bank. When her role was eliminated following an acquisition, she found herself with something she hadn’t had in years: time. 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