Archaeologist, wife, mother, full-time grad student, author, follower of Christ: it's a crazy, beautiful life!  Although I spend my days examining ancient artifacts at a museum and changing diapers, I always have a story (or three) working in the back of my mind.

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Some fun facts about me:

I have a very feisty toddler who prefers to be called 'The Fiercest Dinosaur'

I ADORE Hyun Bin and Tom Hiddleston

...and I spend a lot of time licking dead things.

Sometimes it's human (that is always an accident) but most of the time it's an animal (that, unfortunately, is always intentional).
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