Birthplace: Columbia, SC
Siblings: 3 sisters, (2 older, 1 younger)
Husband: Brad
Daughter: Allie
Pet: Penelope “Penny” (Dog) and Kasparino (Horse...it's my daughter's)
High School: Spanish River High School (Boca Raton, Florida)
College: North Carolina State University
Degree: BS Middle Grades Education (Language Arts and Social Studies)
Teaching Certification: Middle Grades Language Arts and Social Studies, Academically Gifted K-12, National Board Early Adolescence English/Language Arts
Years of Teaching: 18
Current Hobbies: Tennis, reading, scrapbooking, watching Allie at her horseshows
My Hobbies in Middle School: reading, playing the flute, dancing, skating, listening to “records” and cassette tapes, talking on the phone, babysitting, cooking, drawing and painting, hanging with my best friends Becky and Michelle
Favorite MS Book to Teach: The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by: Avi
My Favorite Book in Middle School: Any of the Nancy Drew Series
Favorite Vacation Spots: Litchfield Beach and Snowshoe Mountain
Dream Vacation Spot: Mallorca, Spain
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Food: Anything chocolate!
Interesting Fact about Me: I was born on July 4th