Teri has dual citizenship, Mexico and the USA, and is fluent in both languages. She has lived in San Miguel for 20 years. She is an ambassador for CRISMA, a member of Rotary Midday Club San Miguel, and has also collaborated with Feed the Hungry, Red Cross, and Casa Hogar Mexiquito.
How would you describe yourself in three words?
Humanitarian, passionate, and sometimes a little rebellious.
What song best sums up your life?
“Can’t Stop the Feeling!” by Justin Timberlake
What kind of publication would you be on the cover of?
I have no idea?
What do you do for fun?
Shoot trap.
What inspires you?
People.
What do you value most in a person?
Loyalty.
What is your ideal vacation plan?
Somewhere warm with friends and good food.
What do you appreciate most in life?
Love and friendship.
What is your favorite dessert? From where?
Lemon pie from Bovine, of course!
What is your favorite bad word?
F#@K!
Why live in San Miguel?
There is something for everyone.
Tequila or mezcal? Where?
Tequila! Anywhere!
Taco, torta, tamale? Where?
Tamale! At my mama’s!
What public person would you not let in your house?
Kim Jong-un.
If you were able to change anything in the world, what would it be?
Poor treatment of people and animals.
How do you help make San Miguel a better place to live?
Providing jobs!
What does being a “responsible expat / citizen” of San Miguel mean to you?
Respecting Mexican culture and traditions!
What would you recommend to someone considering moving to San Miguel?
Just do it!
What do you think makes San Miguel such a unique/special city?
Its people!
What most concerns you about San Miguel’s future?
Water!
What most excites you about San Miguel’s future?
That Sanmiguelenses continue to come together and do what is best for their community!
