Born and raised as a tenth-generation Beaufortonian, I have had the privilege of growing up surrounded by Beaufort's stunning beauty and rich history. After venturing off for school and completing my nursing education at MUSC, I found fulfillment in starting my career as a pediatric nurse, dedicating the last six years to caring for children and their families.

During my time at MUSC, Charleston brought me together with my husband, who was attend...