Newbie to this web site, but excited to be here and see all that others are eager to share. Dog mom of a beagle and boxer; occasional dog/house-sitter. College graduate. Small-business owner of a company that manages events (primarily for corporations, specializing in pharmaceutical dinner events, but experienced with everything from weddings to conferences and more). Occasional substitute teacher with the most experience working with high school students in English-related classes. Administrative wiz. Fitness fanatic (Crossfit, trail running, yoga, weightlifting, climbing, hiking, pole fitness, Pure Barr, hula hoops) currently improving time for an upcoming 10K (my first ever and my mom will be joining me!).. Reader, audio book and podcast listener, and writer. Have an idea of a community-focused podcast/website and currently partnering with a college in Chicago to launch January 2018 (would like to offer local information on various cities around the world with specifics already outlined)—contact me if you're interested in getting involved! Painter. Nature lover. World traveler with extensive knowledge on budgeting and ways to save. Thriller/horror genre fan. Outdoor adventure guide (for trips such as hiking, biking, SUP, kayak, and rafting tours specializing in the Mesa/Scottsdale area). Cosmetologist with an active/current liscense that still provides the occasional haircut. Motorcycle rider of a 650 Suzuki. Always interested in new experiences and learning. Believer that 1,500 words is a bit long for a bio on a relatively newly-launched website