Me

A Few Significant Events in My Life

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    My Life So Far

  • I was born!

    I was born in San Diego, at College Park Hospital which has been torn down and turned in to an Albertson's.
  • Baby brother born

    My only sibling, Kevin, born. We're both technically baby boomers.
  • High School Graduation

    High School Graduation
    Graduated from Helix High School, La Mesa, CA
    Photo: Boyd ANderson Studios, El Cajon, CA
  • College Graduation

    College Graduation
    Graduated from SDSU with a bachelor's degree in Political Science, a minor in Economics, and SIngle Subject Teaching credentials in Social Science and English. Yes, it took me nine years to do what many people do in five years, but I did it! Life is not always a straight line, or easy.
    SDSU logo here.
  • Started Teaching

    My first teaching job was at San Diego High School, teaching ESL and bilingual US HIstory (and no, I wasn't bilingual).
  • Twins Born!

    I became a mom, two months early, to Theresa and Patrick.
  • Another baby!

    Michael born.
  • Got Married

    Married Tim Edwards. Second marraige for me, first for him.
  • Full Time Photographer

    Full Time Photographer
    Left teaching to be a full time self employed photographer
  • Started working at the Zoo

    Started working at the Zoo
    Closed my photography business and went to work at the San Diego Zoo as a tour guide/bus driver. Photo: Peter Csanadi
  • Joined KCCHS

    Joined KCCHS
    First day teaching at King-Chavez Communinty High School Photo: M. Genis
  • Started LEC program