She joined the Carolina Day School team in 2016 but has been part of the Carolina Day community as a parent for many years as all three of her children are Carolina Day School graduates. Jennifer has a Master of Arts in English from Western Carolina University and a Master of Fine Arts in creative nonfiction from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her memoirs, essays, and humor pieces have appeared in many magazines and literary journals, and she regularly leads writing workshops through the Great Smokies Writing Program at UNC-Asheville. Her first book, a memoir, will be published in January of 2018.