About Me

  • About Me: I'm just a girl trying to find my place in this big crazy world :)

Books

  • Favorite Books: The Rule of Four, Jane Eyre, Parliment of Whores, Gathering Blue, Eragon series, LOTR series,
  • Favorite Authors: Edgar Allan Poe, Shel Silverstein, The Bronte Sisters, Lois Lowry,
  • Favorite Genres: anything with a relevant plot, anything informational
  • Favorite Quotes: The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. -Charlotte Bronte
  • Recent Reads: Jane Eyre. Currently reading "Over Easy" by Jasper Fforde and "Brethren" by Robyn Young

Travel

  • Places I love: NYC; Redondo Beach; South Padre Island; Saltillo (Mexico)
  • Places I've been: all the above plus AZ, MO, NM,
  • Places to see before I die: Italia! I'd also love to see Nashville, Niagra Falls, Alaska, South Africa, Australia, Ireland, Morocco, Greece (All the mediterranean)... I'll make it to at least half I'm sure :)
  • Dream Vacation: spending 3 months in Europe stayin in hostels, camping, bicycling all over!

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Matchbox 20, Nickelback, Finger Eleven, Shakira, Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Fall Out Boy, Brand New, Dean Martin, Michael Buble, Norah Jones
  • Favorite Albums: Michael Buble-Home; Nickelback-All the right reasons; Matchbox 20-More than you think you are
  • Favorite Songs: Michael Buble-EverythingTim/Faith-it's your love; Garth Brooks-New way to fly;
  • Favorite Lyrics: Relient K: "and when the doors were closed, I heard no I-told-you-so's"
  • Songs I hate: "I kissed a girl" ugh
  • Guilty Pleasure: Rihanna, normally not my favorite genre but she's catchy
  • Songs I repeat the most: Michael Buble-Everything. It's the cutest song ever!!!
  • Band I wish I was in: The one w/ my love, K.

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Fight Club; Alex and Emma; Dane Cook A Vicious Circle; Definitely, Maybe; Phantom of the Opera; Shall We Dance; 300; V for Vendetta.....i love movies!
  • Favorite Actors: Gerard Butler, John Cusack, Richard Gere, Edward Norton, Joaquin Phoenix, Will Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Reese Witherspoon, Tea Leoni, Ellen Degeneres, Audrey Hepburn
  • Favorite Genre: none
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: "On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero."
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Phantom, Fight Club, Grandma's Boy,
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: I think i look a bit like Anne Hathaway...at least that's what people tell me.

More About Me

  • Nationality: italian, irish, english, scottish, french, slovenian, dutch
  • Religion: protestant-christian
  • Heroes: my dad, Jesus, my friend Kyle
  • Interests: music, reading, writing, knitting, singing, learning
  • Expertise: i'm a jack of all trades but i don't really specialize in anything
  • Occupation: in between occupations. Currently in marketing, going back to school, daughter, friend, lover
  • Industry: see above

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Italian
  • Favorite Dishes: Gnocci, Lasagna
  • Favorite Desserts: Ice Cream!
  • Favorite Drinks: H2O
  • Favorite Junk Foods: candy
  • Best meal ever: gnocci w/ a white sauce, spicy asparagus, baked chicken and chocolate ice cream for dessert :)
  • My Original Recipes: several....
  • Favorite Restaurants: I'm not big on eating out...
  • Foods I hate: mushrooms, onion, liver,