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Mrs. Gosnell was born in Jacksonville, FL December, 18, 1972.
When she was three, Mrs. Gosnell's father had a
job transfer which moved the family to Tallahassee. She started playing
the piano when she was four.
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Mrs. Gosnell went to Holy Comforter
Episcopal Day School when
she was old enough to go to kindergarten.
Mrs. Gosnell stayed at HCEDS until the 8th grade. During Mrs.
Gosnell's 7th grade year she decided to give her heart and
life to the Lord.
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In 1986, Mrs. Gosnell became a freshman at
Leon High School
in Tallahassee. She sang in the high school chorus
all four years and taught the 5th grade Sunday School class at her
church during her senior year of high school.
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Likes:
- Christian, classical and 80's music
- The color blue
- Red Lobster
- Mint Chocolate chip ice cream with hot fudge (Mmmm...)
- 1 John 1:9
- Fast Break and Snickers candy bars
- Books by Mercer Meyer, Christian Fiction, Biographies
- Candles
- Shopping at Office and Home Depot
- Math and Science
- West Wing, Law & Order and Trading Spaces
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Hobbies:
- Reading
- Gardening
- Refinishing furniture
- Jigsaw puzzles
- Collecting children's books
- Collecting unusual perennial plants
- Befriending stray cats
- Bible Studies (especially Beth Moore's studies)
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Mrs. Gosnell graduated
in 1990 and accepted a 3 year scholarship in meteorology through the Air Force
ROTC program at Florida State University.
After 2 years of AFROTC, Mrs. Gosnell decided that she didn't want to live
a military life. She changed her major to Early Childhood Education. In 1995,
Mrs. Gosnell graduated from FSU.
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In 1996, Mrs. Gosnell went to graduate school
at Columbia International University in Columbia, SC.
She graduated in 1998 with a Masters in Education with a specialty in curriculum
and instruction. While at CIU, Mrs. Gosnell met the head administrator of
Southside Christian School in Greenville, SC.
He offered her a 4th grade teaching position at SCS. Mrs. Gosnell moved to Greenville
August of 1997.
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A few months later, she met a wonderful man,
Mr. Gosnell. In August of 1998
he asked her to marry him. Mr. and Mrs. Gosnell were married on May, 8 1999.
Mr. Gosnell decided to go to Clemson University
for graduate school and they moved to Clemson in August 2000. Mr. and Mrs.
Gosnell were members at Central First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Gosnell began teaching fourth grade at Oconee Christian Academy in September 2001.
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During the summer of 2004, Mr. Gosnell
received a job in
Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. Gosnell had a couple of
yard sales and packed up everything and moved the
Columbia, MD.
They live about and hour from Washington D.C.
Now they are waiting to see what God has up His sleeve!
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