Jendi is married with two children: Coralynn is 11 and Brian is 5. Brian was diagnosed at 8 months old with infantile spasms, and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome at 2 years old. Her two passions in life are her children and teaching. She became an educator in December 2018 after graduating from the University of South Florida with a bachelor’s of science in elementary education. Life is wild, so when there’s free time, she simply likes to relax, maybe with a cup of coffee, maybe a glass of wine — depends on her mood!
To say I am not a morning person is an understatement. Just ask my husband. By the time he’s out of bed, gone for a run, and showered, I’m still ... Read more
As a mother to a child with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), I’ve learned that our son’s quality of life changes with the tides. When our son, Brian, was diagnosed with LGS, ... Read more
It’s July, and for a teacher like me, it’s the peak of summer training. I’m training to prepare for a new grade level I will begin teaching in the fall. ... Read more