If you could choose any place in the world to live, where would it be?
Any place sunny and warm, as long as all my family and friends are
coming along too!
When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up?
I wanted to be a teacher...then I had kids of my own and decided I
needed to keep my patience for them! I also wanted to be a
singer...still do...working on it!
Your occupation now?
Mother / Administrative Assistant / Professional Daydreamer
What are some of your interests and hobbies?
Writing poems songs, singing, spending time with my kids my
sweetheart, needlepoint, drawing, reading....Partying (when I can find a
babysitter!)
What would you say are your character strengths?
I am a good listener, and a loyal friend. I am also a very strong
person emotionally...I have been through a lot of tough times...but I
keep a smile on my face and a song in my heart!
Weaknesses?
I have a tendency to try to take on more projects than I can handle at
once! I'm also slightly impatient ;)
Do you have any quirks you think are strange or amusing?
I have quite an imagination! And a knack for coming up with strange and
unusual topics for discussion! i.e. Would you rather be a member of
the "Insane Clown Posse" or the "Asylum Street Spankers"?!?
Who is/was the most influential person/role model in your life?
Definitely my Mother! She has always been the pillar of strength that I
turn to when storms arise...she is a gentle soul with a heart of gold.
She continues to love without judging and is still my best friend and
confidant!
What are your achievements/accomplishments that you are the most proud of?
My Kids! My Poetry (I have two published!)
That I finally got an Associates Degree in Business!
Are you currently single, involved, or married?
Happily Taken since 1997 by the sweetest man I've ever known!
What qualities do you find the most attractive in other people?
Honesty, sense of humor, individuality, the ability to feel at ease in a
variety of situations, good conversation.
What is one thing you would change about the world?
I would erase all hate and prejudice... I would like to make all people
realize that there is only one race....HUMAN!
What is your favorite food?
Chinese, especially Gen. Tso's Chicken! Chocolate, BBQ Ribs, Green
Bean Casserole,Chocolate, Boston Cream Pie, Cheescake, Chocolate,
Anything my sweetie cooks cause that means I don't have to!
Oh yeah...Did I mention Chocolate?
If you could meet anyone, dead or alive, who would you choose?
John Lennon, Marilyn Monroe, Emily Dickinson, Reba McEntire
If you won the lottery tomorrow, what would you do with the money?
Buy a house and a car, put some in a trust for my kid's college
tuition, travel...especially to England and Ireland, and invite all my
friends to the Best Party of the Year!
Do you consider yourself a spiritual person?
Yes, I am very spiritual. I am a solitary witch...I feel the presence
of the divine in all things...above, below, and within!
Is there any particular historical era that you feel drawn to?
I have always been fascinated with the renaissance times...the elaborate
dress and the mythical stories...the chivalry and a romanticism that is
rare in today's world.
What are your favorite books and authors?
Madeline L'Engle...The entire "Wrinkle in Time" series!
What are your favorite movies?
Labyrinth, Dirty Dancing, Purple Rain, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The
Princess Bride, Gypsy, Fantasticks, Mary Poppins, Bedknobs and
Broomsticks, Funny Face, My Fair Lady, Grease .....the list could go on
indefinitely!
What is your most prized possession?
My kids, my man, my poetry, my music! My sanity? nope, sorry, already
lost that......
What is your favorite color?
Purple and Green
What are your favorite television shows?
In order... Gillmore Girls, Smallville, Angel
What are some of your pet peeves?
Racism, Close-minded people, hypocrisy
What are some of the issues that you are passionate about?
I feel everyone should live as they please, free from prejudice and
judgements.
Do you have any tattoos or piercings?
Ears only pierced, have a tattoo on my left ankle of a heart with
"Love" written in it. Am also considering another tattoo of either the
rune symbol for Luck or the phases of the moon on my right shoulder.
What is one thing you hope to accomplish before you die?
To publish a complete book of my poems...and also to create a CD of my
original music.
What is something you've always wanted to do/try but haven't yet?
Hmmmm....I really dunno...mostly if I wanna try something I just do it!
Where do you see yourself ten years (what are your goals)?
I'd like to own a house by then...still with my sweetheart... hopefully
have an Album for sale in music stores....
What is your favorite quote?
"Stupidity is an Equal Opportunity Affliction" (my original)
"Don't cry because it's over~Smile because it happened!"
