ABOUT
Born and raised in South Texas
Born and raised in South Texas
Spent childhood summers with mother's family in small pueblito outside Mexico City.
Native Hispanohablante and cuentista (storyteller)
Mother and father both dancers and teachers
Married to kind teacher man from large Irish-Polish family
Future adoptive parent
Sources of inspiration:
Sources of inspiration:
Oral storytelling of our ancestors
My students, their families, and their ways of being and loving
Knowing that every child is born with an important story
Knowing that every child has the capacity to live fully through stories