Mackenzie is wife to her high school sweetheart, Tael, and mom to one daughter, Rosie, born in December 2024. Originally from New York, Mackenzie and her husband packed up their sedan, set off on a cross-country road trip, and moved to New Mexico in 2019. They love the wide-open spaces, proximity to the mountains, and slower pace of life. During the day, Mackenzie works as a special education resource teacher for Albuquerque Public Schools. She is an active member at her local church and loves serving her community alongside her husband and daughter. View all of Mackenzie’s articles here.