• Raising/caring for/tending three young children
• Working full time as a front-end web developer
• Thinking about attention, the independent web, and how to raise kids to be discerning and whole in this algorithm-driven world
• Rebuilding a writing practice
• Quilt and textile projects
• Beekeeping in our city’s Victorian cemetery and learning as much as I can about bees via books, YouTube, and my local beekeeping society
• Writing and sending a monthly-ish email newsletter
• Running a cozy short-term rental in Central PA

Formerly

• Dairy farm kid
• Assistant city editor of my tiny hometown newspaper
• Freelance food and travel writer
• Teacher of English (secondary) and Spanish (K-12)
• Street style photographer and blogger
• Web editor for a literary magazine
• BarCamp Philly co-organizer
• Instructor for Girl Develop It, teaching adult women an introduction to web development concepts, including via a pilot program for incarcerated students
• Independent front-end developer