Ken Christensen, author, artist and entrepreneur, is responsible for researching, writing, and publishing 24 book in the Romantic America book series between from 1990 - 2003. These books featured extensive information on quality Bed and Breakfast Inns, Hotels and restaurants in 43 of the continental United States.

The aftershocks of 9/11 and a debilitating family illness gave him cause to refocus his life and he took on a job cleaning swimming pools in 2004. Turning lemons into lemonade; Ken saw the need for an easy to understand book on swimming pool maintenance, and after a five year hiatus, has produced his 25th book, I Love My Pool! - The Perfect Pool in Five Easy Steps.