Tell us a little bit about yourself (family, job, interests/hobbies, etc). I moved to Houston 6 years ago from Mozambique. I live in the Heights with my husband, Steve, and dog, Lucy. I teach science at Heights High School, just down the road. I love goats, Cher, playing bingo, and rolling around on my Heelys (I’m getting pretty good). When did you start working out District H? One year ago! What made you decide to start working out in general? I always played sports growing up (when you’re a 6 foot tall leftie, it’s not really a choice), and ran track and rowed crew in college, where I first started lifting weights, and was introduced to the erg, respectively. Since college, I still enjoy working out for the physical and mental health benefits, as well as an outlet for my competitive side. How have your workouts made an impact on your life outside of the gym?...
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