A kindergarten teacher at Lake Anne Elementary School in Reston, Virginia provides her various roles including being a wife, mother, teacher, team leader, graduate student, and coach for an problem solving competition sponsored by NASA. She mentions that her school is located about 20 miles west of Washington D.C. and encourages submitting paperwork to increase her salary if her school system provides higher pay for teachers who have earned a bachelor's degree plus 15 credits. In her free time she enjoys playing with her children and hobbies like baking and crocheting.