- Has two brothers, one older and one younger.
- Lived with epilepsy for almost 20 years. Had brain surgery at age 21. Didn't start driving until age 23.
- Became a published medical success story featured on the cover of Health & Science of The Post and Courier newspaper (2001), followed by a feature in Woman's World Magazine (2002), plus a follow-up story of life after brain surgery (10 years later), featured on the cover of Charleston City Paper (2009).
- Her heritage is Portuguese, Welsh, English and German.
- Has recorded with The Misplaced Comedy Group of Florida.
- Is an avid birder, nature lover, and published photographer.
- Was raised with a handful of cats and dogs. Loves animals.
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