i am a 23 year old college graduate who is currently living comfortably in the basement of her parents house due to lots of married and far away friends. i teach 6th grade english at a local middle school here in columbia, md. teaching is hard, but i love my kids. my passions are art, music, books, theatre and people. here you will find stories about my everyday life and thoughts on subjects from faith to american idol. welcome to my world, come on and step inside.