Dini Voss Reid grew up in Middleton, WI. In 1974 she moved to Dallas, TX where she until 1981. In 1981 she moved to Ada, OK and lived there until 1983. In 1983 she lived in Lund, Sweden for 13 months after which she returned to Ada. In 1987 she moved to Champaign, IL where she lived for 18 years. She now resides in Moline, IL.