Misty is a 2013 graduate of the Baker College Veterinary Technician Program. While studying to become a licensed technician, she worked at PAWS Animal Rescue and at the Detroit Zoo as part of her internship.

She lives in Swartz Creek with her children and the family pets: Khalessi, a GSD; Bebe, a Boxer/pittie mix; Doc, a Dorkie; Penny, a Chihuahua; and the cats, Miss Baa, Willie, Ziggy, Ada, and Emma. Misty enjoys reading and singing karaoke, as well as spending time outdoors camping, kayaking, fishing, and four-wheeling.