I graduated from Spur High School. I went to college at Wayland Baptist University where I received a degree in Early Childhood Education.
I began my teaching career here at Akin Elementary in 1992. I taught Kindergarten at Akin until 1997. I returned to Akin Elementary in 2013 to teach Kindergarten again.
In the years between my time at Akin, I taught in Amarillo at Highland Park-Amarillo for one year. I then lived in Albuquerque, NM, and worked at Sylvan Learning Center for eight years.
I have been married to my husband, Jimmy, since 1990.
I enjoy reading, knitting, riding bikes, and traveling.