Christina graduated from Felician College in Lodi, New Jersey with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education and Social/Behavioral Science. Christina holds a teaching license from both New Jersey and New Mexico. She taught both second and third grades at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic School in Fairview, New Jersey, for six years. During the time Christina lived in Henderson, Nevada, she was a substitute teacher for the Clark County School System. Christina was also a substitute teacher for Albuquerque Public Schools. She currently teaches middle school math and science at St. Therese. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband Paul and children: Caitlin, Christopher, and Nicole.