Hello! I'm Michelle Merritt, and I live in Carthage, IL. I've been a ZIN™ Member since Nov 2011 and I absolutely love teaching Zumba classes. I have husband and 6 kids. We've been married for 30 years. I've been teaching fitness for 8 years and love how it's changed me into a better mom, wife, friend, person. STRONG by Zumba has become my passion. We all need a little push to get out of our comfort zone.