Tell Us About Your Family: I’m a Southern girl who’s been married to a Southern boy for the past for the past 25 years. We have a high school-age son, a middle school-age daughter, and a puppy named Dixie.
Favorite Things: I love Jesus, sweet tea, flip flops and football.
Education: I hold a master’s degree in Early Childhood, as well as a National Board Certification.
Proudest Accomplishment: During my career, I was selected Teacher of the Year for the State of Alabama.
Previous or First Job: I taught preschool and first grade, served as principal of an elementary school and presented Early Childhood Education workshops. I also worked as the Children’s Ministry Director of Petaluma Valley Baptist Church. Currently, I serve as Director of Kid Care Preschool at Cottonwood Creek Church.
I believe that young children are curious, full of wonder and unique. They need to be provided with activities that are open ended, process oriented, developmentally appropriate, and interesting. They need to be allowed to explore to discover and learn.
Favorite Scripture: Joshua 1:9
Favorite Movies: Rear Window, To Catch a Thief, You’ve Got Mail
Favorite Thing to Do: Rearrange my house
Favorite Actor/Actress: Cary Grant/Audrey Hepburn
Favorite Holiday: Christmas!
Weird Quirks: I often walk into a room or space and immediately rearrange or redesign the room in my head. It’s a gift and a curse – lol!
When and Where You Were Saved: I was 8 years old, while visiting Seagoville Baptist Church.
Background: I’m a California native, and my family moved to Texas in 2013.
Tell Us About Your Family: I have been married to my husband, David, for 15 years. We have two boys and a twelve-year-old dog Chloe.
Favorite Things: I love to bake, read and drink coffee.
Favorite Sport: My family loves baseball and can usually be found on the baseball field.
Education: I hold a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and worked for a municipal government for 10 years.
Previous Jobs: I have spent the last 7 years in Early Childhood Education and feel that this is where the Lord has called me to be. I enjoy working with young children and love that this position allows me to use my administrative skills and love on little ones.
Background: I was born and raised in the Midwest.
Education: I graduated from Indiana State University with a Bachelor of Science in HR.
Tell Us About Your Family: I moved to Texas in 2016 with my husband Ben, of 12 years, and our 3 children: Grace, Brooks and Clara.
In Ministry Since: After attending Cottonwood Creek Church and falling in love with their preschool program, I began working at Kid Care as the Family Connections Coordinator!
Spare Time Pastimes: I love spending time my family and traveling to new places!
