The “SUPER” amazing team at The Learning Project (and our costumes!). I feel so lucky to be apart of such an amazing group of educators! October 2025.

Volunteer work day at Keep Growing Detroit- harvesting tomatillos and cucamelons (mini cucumbers!), and pruning tomatoes! September 2025.

A recent field trip to an urban farm in East Boston, MA. Students got to plant wildflowers that are native to the east coast, check out the harbor, and learn about local foods. November 2025.

Visiting Muir Woods National Forest in northern California! The redwood and sequoia trees were HUGE!! August 2025.

Living and working in a city has been a big adjustment!!! To get to school, I take the train, and the city always looks so beautiful in the morning. November 2025.

I got to check out my partner’s family ranch in Hamilton, Montana, and made a new four-legged friend! September 2025.

8 of my friends and I went to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, and Lake Superior was spectacular! July 2025.

Backpacking Isle Royale National Park, where I hiked 40 miles over 5 days (with a 45lb pack!). June 2024.

Piper came with me to my classroom every day- clearly, she had quite the fan base! April 2024.

UofM Graduation with my dog, Piper! May 2024.

Collecting observations about the garden in winter in 4th grade science. January 2024.

Camping in the northern part of Michigan’s lower peninsula. The sunsets there are always breathtaking. October 2024.

Working on the school garden at Burns Park Elementary in Ann Arbor, MI. September 2023. Read more here!

I love animals, so visiting my family’s farm is always so much fun! July 2024.

A very successful school garden work day, where we placed straw on the beds to help keep the soil moist, suppress weeds, regulate temperature, and protect veggies from disease. September 2023.