I started couch surfing (under a different account) in college because I was broke and needed a place to stay for Jazz Fest in New Orleans. Here I am, a decade later, and I'm still too broke to afford a hotel that weekend. #teacherlife :)

Some of my favorite artists are Michael Franti, Leon Bridges, Houndmouth, Jurassic 5, and Lauryn Hill. Some of my favorite movies are City of God, Dumb & Dumber, Miss Congeniality, and An American Tail. Some of my favorite books are The Alchemist, The Help, The Lightning Thief, and To Kill a Mockingbird.