I am a happily single, 40-something gal living in Southwest Missouri.
***Things I Love:
- God
- Family
- Genealogy and Family History
- Ethnic Food
- Listening to Music
- My Kitty, Fiona
- Naps
- Fashion: Both Modern and Retro
- Theme Parties and Get-Togehters
- Coffeehouses
- Trying New Restaurants
- Hole-in-the-Wall Eateries
- Reading
- Writing
- Learning Web Design
- And Shopping, of course!
***I love listening to music! I really Like far too many artists and genres to narrow it them down to a single list. I like most all genres, both indie and mainstream as long as the lyrics aren’t vulgar, profane,or explicit.
Here is what is Now Playing on My Ipod:
- Aretha Franklin: Respect
- Bangles – Hazy Shade of Winter
- Barcelona – It’s About Time
- Bay City Rollers – Saturday Night
- Bee Gees – More then a Woman
- Bobbie Nelson – Crazy
- Bosson – One in a Million
- Boys Like Girls – The Great Escape
- Bruce Springsteen – Radio Nowhere
- Candy Coburn – Rev It Up
- Coldplay – Clocks
- Cranberries – Dreams
- Dick Dale – Misirlou
- Dirty Vegas – Days Gone By
- Eric Clapton – Change the World
- Erin Torpey – I Wanna Be Bad
- Finger Eleven – Paralyzer
- Glenn Campbell – By the Time I Get to Phoenix
- Go Fish – Snazzy
- Goldfrapp – Ooh la la
- Green Day – Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams
- Jimmy Eat World – Lucky Denver Mint
- Jonezetta – Get Ready (Hot Machete)
- Lenny Kravitz – I’ll Be Waiting
- Little Willies – Roll On
- Lou Rawls – Dead End Street
- Lucky Blondo – Hey Baby (French version)
- Luther Vandross – Dance with My Father
- Mat Kearney – Can’t Break Her Fall
- Michael Buble – Everything
- Modern English – Melt With You
- Nat King Cole – Midnight Flyer
- Natasha Bedingfield – Pocketful of Sunshine
- One Star Story – Tears Behind a Smile
- Paramore – Misery Business
- Pink – Who Knew
- Pink Martini – Hey Eugene
- Plain White T’s – Hey There Delilah
- Radiomatic – Dou liou Dou liou st. Tropez
- Regina Spektor – Better
- Sara Bareilles – Love Song
- Seal – Amazing (Thin White Duke Edit)
- Sherwood – Song in My Head
- Sia – Breathe Me
- Snow Patrol – Chocolate
- Statler Brothers – Flowers on the Wall
- The Who – Won’t Get Fooled Again
- Tom Petty – Runnin’ Down a Dream
***Movies & TV I Enjoy:
*Chick Flicks Like:
- A Walk to Remember
- Never Been Kissed
- You’ve Got Mail
- Sleepless in Seattle
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- Moonstruck
* 80’s Movies Like:
- The Breakfast Club
- Some Kind of Wonderful
- Red Dawn
- Dirty Dancing
- Pretty in Pink
- Can’t Buy Me Love
- Lucas
- Sixteen Candles
- The Outsiders
- Jersey Girl (the one with Dylan McDermott and Jamie Gertz)
* Classic Action Movies Like:
- The Original Star Wars Trilogy
- Die-Hard Movies
- Indiana Jones Movies
- The Original Superman Movies with Christophe Reeve. He WAS Superman!
- Spiderman
* Silly, Cheesy Movies and TV Shows Like:
- Grease & Grease 2
- The Villain
- Foul Play
- Airplane
- Skatetown USA
- Secret Admirer
- Spacecamp
- Spaceballs
- Smokey and the Bandit
- Rollerboogie
* Cheesy Saturday Morning Shows from the 70’s:
- Isis and Shazaam
- Electra Woman and Dyna Girl
- Land of the Lost
* TV Shows:
- Friends
- Ugly Betty
- CSI Miami
- Seinfeld
- Lost
- MASH
- Growing Pains
- Full House
- Reba
- American Idol
- Becker reruns
***My Heroes:
JESUS, First and Foremost!
- My Grandma Avis, one of the most Godly women I have ever known.
- My mom for her compassion and humility,
- My dad for his strong work ethic.
- My brother and sister;
- The Apostle Paul;
- Missionaries
- Pastors
- Teachers
- People who are able to rise up and overcome adversity
- People who are willing to go the extra-mile for others whether they know them or not.
- People who genuinely care about others despite their differences and differing opinions.
