Elija S.

Elija is originally from Thousand Oaks California but grew up all over the country. She met and married her husband in Richmond, VA. They later moved to Texas for her husband to do a dental residency and later buy a dental practice. Elija received her bachelor in nursing science in Richmond, VA. She worked as both an adult and pediatric nurse around the DFW area. She currently works as a pediatric home health nurse and loves watching the growth and development of her patients. Elija did competitive dance and taekwondo growing up and fell in love with group fitness at 16 years old. Elija was first introduced to Pure Barre through a friend in Texas. She loves that Pure Barre can accomplish all of your fitness goals in the classes offered. Everything from building full body strength to increased endurance, flexibility and mental focus. Elija not only teaches class but enjoys taking classes. She loves the sense of community she gets there and the wonderful friendships she has formed. In her free time, Elija enjoys spending time with her three little girls, husband and dog. She also enjoys trying out new restaurants and exploring more of Texas.