Lori and her husband, Brian,  have classically homeschooled their 3 daughters for the last 17 years.  Lori was a Foundations tutor for 8 years and has been a substitute tutor/director for her Classical Conversations Community for the past 9 years.  Prior to having children, Lori taught American Sign Language as a foreign language to high school students in Ohio.

In addition to her roles at CCA, Lori breeds Standard Poodles and is a certified personal trainer.