Ruchi (Sobel-Indich) Koval was raised in Cleveland, Ohio. After studying in Israel, she and her husband began their family in Israel and Chicago before returning to Cleveland in 2000. They are the founders and directors of the Jewish Family Experience, an initiative to inspire young Jewish families with their heritage. Ruchi is a musician, blogger, educator and parent coach. She also enjoys acting, reading, writing, public speaking, organizing closets, running, going out with friends to avoid bedtime, and chilling with her husband and seven kids. She does not like to cook or do laundry. Find out more on her blog, outoftheorthobox.blogspot.com.