Hometown: San Clemente
Tell us about your family: Married to my husband Shamus for 7 years this month. We have a 6 yr old, Alana and 3 yr old, Jameson.
What was your childhood ambition? As a child I wanted to be a banker or a teacher. I wasn't always sold on having a baby personally but wanted to be a Mom so I often told people I'd probably adopt. Spoiler alert - I loved being pregnant and am so glad I changed my tune.
What does motherhood mean to you? Feeling the greatest and most unimaginable love and also worrying and protecting these most precious gifts.
What is the furthest you have been away from home? Cool Islands - Rarotonga
What is your favorite thing to do as a family? We love to be outdoors, exploring nature, off-roading, camping and of course spending time at our beautiful beaches.
What is something about you that someone may not know? I have my BS in Child Development, my Masters in Business Administration. I have had a career both teaching and managing banks and now I homeschool my children and work from WiFi. I truly enjoy the freedom and flexibility I have and getting to be with my kiddos and experiencing life with them.
What is your favorite healthy and unhealthy food? I love a good caesar salad or avocado toast. I also love Italian food and Mexican food.
What is your favorite color? Olive Green
What is your favorite song or artist? Adele, Country Music or most music from the 80's (too many to specify)
What TV shows are you currently watching? Marvelous Mrs. Maisel & Cobra Kai
Proudest moment: Deciding to stay home with my children
Tell us something about yourself that would surprise us: I've been through 7+ bank robberies in my career
How did you find FIT4MOM? Online after having my second child in 2019
How has FIT4MOM changed your life? I have Mom friends and a community who gets it. I have a place to go with kiddos in tow. I get to prioritize myself for an hour a day and spend time with likeminded women. Lifetime friendships and bonds I wouldn't have found otherwise.
Favorite exercise: Wall Squats (kidding and not!)
It’s back to school time - favorite school supply to purchase? Books and Art Kits
What was your favorite subject in school? Math
Who was your favorite teacher and why? Ms. Mata - she was super sweet and made learning fun
Best thing to have packed in your lunchbox? Cheese
How old is mommy? 20
What is something mom always says to you? I love you
What is mom really good at? Taking care of us
What is mom's favorite thing to do? Stroller Strides
What makes you proud of your mom? She's a good pet grandma