Forever and Almost Always

Absolutely LOVE my new color by @noeamelotti she works wonders at @spokeandweal! I think I found the best hair salon in chicago! Thanks @stile.foto.cibo! (at Spoke & Weal Chicago)

I'm gonna miss my students at SD74. #makegoodchoices

NAILED SCHOOL PICTURE DAY. #firstteacherpicture #itdoesntlooktoobad #trustmewithyourkids (at St Philip Lutheran School)

Oh you know, got stuck in Libertyville for 3 hours cause the bus broke down #ididntbreakit #mystudentswouldsayotherwise #teachersofinstagram #coldselfie #wefroze

On that graduate school flow. #gradschool #cantstopwontstop #somuchworksolittletime #hardworkpaysoff #teachersofinstagram

Yeah, we're thuggin. #cousins #fun #thugs #socoolwedontneedtosee

Oh Christmas tree! Oh Christmas tree!

There are so many things I am thankful for! :) #thanks #theater #love

Even my cat has a costume! She's warm for the winter! #catsweater #warm #cuddly #shedidntfightit

I love my family #fam #theherd #cousins #theyrealwayslookinoutforme

Pumpkin carving 2015 #imanartist #drunk #theanimalswilleatit

Somedays, I love my commute to school. #ilovemycity #chicago #nlu #lsd

One of my favorite places in the world. I wish I could go back. #du #theatre #lund

It's official! WELCOME TO GRADUATE SCHOOL! :) #graduateschool #mastersprogram #mat #nlu (at National Louis University)

Teaching elementary gym at my alma mater St. Philip! Who knew that I would end up back here teaching! What a blessing it is to start with such a wonderful staff and group of students. Here's to a wonderful school year! :) #firstyearteacher #myclassroomisthegym #newfriends (at St Philip Lutheran School)