Meet born & raised OC Mama Kaela! She loves soaking in the sunny So-Cal weather during her outdoor exercising and to crochet in her down time. We love seeing the smiling faces of Kaela and her cutie Louise at our classes!

Hometown: Trabuco Canyon

How long have you lived in Orange County? My entire life!

Tell us about your family: My husband Scott and I have been married for 7 years and our daughter Louise is 20 months.

Current/Previous career: I was previously a school-based Occupational Therapist and now I am a stay-at-home Mom.

What did you want to be “when you grow up”? A doctor!

What is the furthest you have been away from home? Iceland, for my honeymoon!

What is your favorite thing to do? I love exercising outside, like a good power walk or jog. :)

What is something about you that someone may not know? I love to crochet! My Great-Grandma Louise taught me

What is your favorite local restaurant to eat at? What is your go to order? Salmon-lemon roll at 9-Style Sushi.

What is the best thing about living in Orange County? The weather and all of the local activities available.

What is your favorite color? Pink.

What is your favorite song or artist? Bruno Mars!!

What TV shows are you currently watching? Golden Bachelor, Great British Baking Show!

Tell us something about yourself that would surprise us or what is your pet peeve? I was born with a right toe that does not have a standard joint and is shaped differently. And because of that I can pick things up with my right foot.

If someone had to describe you in one word, what would it be and why? I like to think I am funny, but that might just be wishful thinking.

How did you find FIT4MOM South OC? Through a local Mom meet-up.

How has FIT4MOM South OC changed your life? I have made so many friends and it has been life-changing for my routine as a Mom.

What was the first class that you attended? What was the last class that you attended? My first class was Madeline's class in Dana Point Harbor. My last class was Taryn's class at the outlets!

What is your favorite workout move or class layout? What workout move or class layout makes you feel strong? My favorite class is Strides 360 and leg exercises make me feel strong!

What is your favorite holiday movie? Elf

What is your favorite holiday song?Last Christmas

Have you been Naughty or Nice this year? Hopefully more nice than naughty. I guess I will find out on Christmas Day!