Marissa Farrell, a high school English teacher in the Parkway School District, discusses her busy life as a mother of two daughters. She also runs a mentorship program for young girls called the Sister Project. Marissa and her husband, Luke, started a local business called Bucket List, which has grown to 230,000 followers on Instagram. They enjoy affordable family activities, such as the Magic House Toddler Time and the Missouri History Museum. Marissa values the importance of parental involvement in children's education and addresses the challenges of balancing work and family life as a teacher.
Marissa Farrell, high school English teacher in the Parkway School District, co-founder of STL Bucket List, and mom of 2 girls under 2, Mila (20 months) and Vada (6 months). Just another mom taking on the balancing act of motherhood and a career.
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