Collette is one of the original owners of Little Stars. She and Kara McCormick opened Little Stars in August 2000. Since then Collette became the sole owner and director. She grew up in Prior Lake, MN and came to Mankato to attend college at MNSU. She has a Bachelor of Science in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Outside of work she likes to spend time with her family and friends. She also likes to crochet, read, watch movies, and scrapbook.