A Conversation with MacKenzie Forbis
MacKenzie is the PFS Program Specialist with BHDD
- Favorite kind of book: Nonfiction books are my go-to books!
- Best gift ever received: A dollhouse that my grandma and Uncle bult and designed for my sister and I when we were growing up.
- Your motto: Water off a duck’s back
- Favorite sport: Tennis
- Where did you grow up? Polson, MT
- I can’t start my day until…I’ve had a cup of coffee.
- Something interesting about you I’ve been lucky enough to travel to 6 countries.
- Pet Peeve: slow drivers (unless the weather is bad or it’s dark)
- I’ve never seen…Canada, it’s on my list of places to go!
- Nickname: Kenzie
- I really want to learn more about making bread.
- Something from your bucket list going to Croatia again. It was my favorite place I’ve ever traveled abroad to.
- Guilty pleasure reality TV, I’ve recently gotten sucked into Sister Wives.
- I wish I could…be one of those people who wakes up ready to take on the day, it takes me a good solid 30 minutes to be a functioning adult in the mornings.
- What are you really good at cooking and baking.
- What did you used to be able to do? I used to be able to paint and draw but my skills are lacking nowadays
- Dream job: fostering puppies and kittens it would feel like it wasn’t even really a job.
- Something you’re most proud of the impacts my work has had on individuals.
- Spare time activity recently picked up knitting again, reading, hiking or spending time with my pets.
- Favorite toy as a child: Barbies
- Your least favorite job you’ve ever had- Working at a movie theatre in High School.
- Something no one would believe about you: I have over 20 tattoos.
- If you could change one thing in the world, what would it be: I would love to be able to change the food insecurities around the world and access to affordable health care.
- What are you learning right now? I’ve recently been learning how to do my own gel manicures.
- What could you not live without (besides your family) My pets! They have their moments that they drive me nuts, but I couldn’t imagine living without them.