Education:  Secondary Education (History), Colorado Christian University

Special awards:  Awarded "Outstanding Secondary History Teaching Candidate" upon receiving undergraduate degree

Home town:  I was born out of state, but I have lived in Colorado for 27 years so I consider myself an "honorary" CO native!

Hobbies:  Running, mountain biking, petting all of the dogs, traveling, going to new coffee shops, and spending time with family

Family:  I have been married to my wonderful husband for almost 8 years, and we have 2 pups named Koda and Piper.

Volunteering:  For many years, my husband and I have volunteered at a summer music camp in the Czech Republic for High School students.
 
Coffee/tea: Decaf oat milk latte

Snack: Dark chocolate, or anything with peanut butter (or both!)

Night out restaurant: Federales Tacos, Los Dos Potrillos, Z'Abbracci's

Lunch restaurant: Chick-fila, Cuba Cuba, or Torchy's Tacos

Place to shop: Nordstrom Rack, Gymshark, Athleta, or Old Navy

Movies (out or in): Theater

Bookstore: Tattered Cover

Holiday: Thanksgiving

Flower: Tulips

Color: Olive Green or Mauve

Sports team(s): Nuggets

Silly fact about me: I have lived in Colorado for my whole life, and finally learned how to snowboard last year! Looking forward to going again this season.