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I can't wait to be a librarian!

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For Christmas, I gave all 180 students of mine a free book from www.firstbook.org.

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I grew up in Tolono, IL, daughter of a farmer and a music teacher. Mom and dad just turned 75 and have been married for 55 years.

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I've played piano since I was 5 (47 years) and still actively play every week for my church. In my spare time, I also play for Solo and Ensemble and supplement my income with funerals and weddings. My hubby surprised me on my 40th birthday with a grand piano!

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My husband and I were involved in a business that invented a new product. As a result, we were on Good Morning America! I was called a "mosquito diva" by Robin Roberts for my part in inventing the "Don't Bite Me! Patch", an insect repellent in a topical patch.

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Don't Bite Me! Patch featured on Good Morning America, summer 2007. Robin Roberts calls founders Mosquito Divas. www.dontbitemepatch.com

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I read 104 books last year!

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Your Year in Books has been shared with your friends on Goodreads

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We waited to have kids because we were busy building careers and traveling. I have a 17 year old (Junior) and a 14 year old (Freshman) at home. Both attend Pearland High School and are very active in the band.

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When I was young (early 20's), I lived in Spain for three years. Si! Hablo Espanol!

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My husband and I started a non-profit organization back in 2008 to support a slum school in the Kawangware Slum of Nairobi, Kenya. In 2010, we shipped a container of books and school supplies to the school and followed it up with a 3 week visit in June.

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My husband and I just celebrated our 20 year anniversary. We have traveled to many places and love to laugh!

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I teach 7th grade Pre-AP Reading at North Shore Middle School in Galena Park ISD Houston, TX. Our population is 85% free and reduced lunch. I work with a phenomenal staff and love my kiddos!

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Hello.  My name is Chari Kauffman and I live in Pearland, TX.  I'm a wife,  mom and a second year teacher (mid-life career change).   

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Hello.  My name is Chari Kauffman and I live in Pearland, TX.  I'm a wife,  mom and a second year teacher (mid-life career change).   