Ten Things You Should Know About Me...
Here are ten things, in no particular order, that you should know about me...

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TEN

I graduated from Wheaton College in 2006 with my degree in Elementary education and a minor in English literature.



 

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NINE

I have taught fifth grade for nearly two years, second grade for one year, and I student taught in third grade.

 

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EIGHT

I was proposed to on an airplane and married during my junior year of college.

 

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SEVEN

I have taught in private and public schools; I have also taught in Illinois, Michigan, and Utah.

 

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SIX

I have been married for nearly seven years, and we have a beautiful two-year old daughter, Adelaide, and a bichon-poo, Giggs, named after my husband's favorite professional athlete.

 

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FIVE

I am a runner! I ran track in high school, recreationally in college, and with-in the last eight months, I have completed two half-marathons.

 

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FOUR

I have developed a passion for cake decorating and party-planning after two elaborate birthday parties for my daughter!

 

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THREE

I spent a summer hosting a reading camp, in which nearly half of my students from the previous year attended. 


 

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TWO

I enjoy traveling! My husband and I have been to Australia, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the Virgin Islands, and all over the United States!



 

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ONE

I will earn my MAED with concentrations in literacy and special education from Michigan State University this summer, and I'm very excited for what lies ahead!