Laurie Wessely resides in Loudoun County, Virginia, with her family. She is an adjunct professor at Northern Virginia Community College, an occasional caterer, a member of the Loudoun Chorale, and a student in the Zayin cohort of The Hebrew Priestess Institute (Kohenet).
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