speaks English... her father Douglas was born in Vancouver while her mother Michelle was born in Calgary... she was less than a month old when she was adopted by her family in Ladysmith; from Ladysmith, the family moved to Nanaimo a few years later... grew up participating in soccer, basketball, volleyball... she was four years old when she started playing soccer at Nanaimo's Harbour City FC (now part of Nanaimo United FC)... enjoys photography... favourites have included Christine Sinclair, Eden Hazard...