I was born in Savannah, GA and raised in Englewood, FL, growing up right on the gulf coast.  After graduation from the University of South Florida with a degree in Elementary Education I left the white sandy beaches and crystal clear water, and moved to Wake Forest where the the demand for teachers was at an all time high.  Since moving to the area I have enjoyed the changing of leaves in the fall and snow in the winter, both of which were new fo...