K.L. Hygaard was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Being a Canadian she has spent some time in New Brunswick and Newfoundland traveling through the wilderness developing ideas for her art, with continued trips home to Alberta to spend time with family and the wilds of the surrounding region. Recently she traveled to Quebec City for three years where she discovered a place flourishing with ideas and unique cultural influences. She has been entertaining with puppets since the age of three and her first show was at age six, she has continued performing ever since. She studied acting in Vancouver in order to grow as an artist and she continues working live shows to deliver the messages of… health and wellness. While living and working in Nashville as a children's entertainer, K. L. Hygaard created the idea for Brigitta's Mystical Garden. Currently she lives in Edmonton working on the series.