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Hello, my name is....JEN

FACT: Four Americans every year die from rabies. - Michael Scott (The Office)

About Me

I'm Jennifer, Jen, or Aunt Jenny (only nieces and nephews can call me Jenny). I was born in Peoria, IL; raised in Malvern, IA; moved to Omaha right after graduating from High School.I AM: a Wife, a Sister, a Daughter, an Aunt, a Friend, and a co-worker. I am also sensitive, outspoken, a smart ass, fun, indecisive, stubborn, funny, sarcastic, loyal, caring, overworked (HA)I LOVE: spending time with our nieces and nephews and the rest of the family; my friends; scrapbooking girl weekends; spending time outside attempting to grow cool flowers; collecting turtle stuff; eating out; fishing; vegging out on the couch watching my must see tv shows; coffee; flavored creamer; laughing with my friends (especially Ginette!); driving with no destination in mind with Aaron; Fall; the beach; Disneyworld; Scrapbook shopping with Karen; the smell of Christmas; decorating for Christmas; Primitive Country knick knacks; the smell of carbon paper; turtle sundaes; a good book that I can't put down; bubble baths; a good glass of wine; Saturday mornings; camping at Timber Ridge; mushrooms; mashed potatoes; kids; vacations; IKEA; searching on the internet; the smell of a new textbook or catalog(weird I know); my kitty cat; candles; staying up late; baking; having a good time; spending time out in the garage with Aaron;I DON'T LIKE: mornings that I don't get to sleep in; fake people; racists; traffic jams; liars; materialism; hypocrisy; whiskey; double standards; laziness; people who think they are better than you - when they have never gotten to even know you; people that don't wave back; telemarketers; people that can't/don't listen while you are talking; grocery shopping; cooking;

My Interests

Spending time with my nieces, nephews, and the rest of the family, spending time with my hubby, spending time with girlfriends from 'back in the Malvern days', watching the boob tube, surfing the internet, reading about current events, spending time (& money) at craftshows, scrapbooking, remodeling our home so we can eventually sell this place, collecting anything turtle related, having cocktails with grown ups, eating good food, sleeping, fishing, but most of all having a good time with good fun people!

I'd like to meet:

I'd like to get back in touch with old long lost friends. Also, I suppose that hottie Matthew McConaughey cuz he's smoking HOT.

Music:

I'm a mostly 90's to today's type Country Girl and my favorites as of lately are Carrie Underwood; Sugarland; Little Big Town, etc... however, I've always been a fan of Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews, 3 Doors Down, Lifehouse, Kelly Clarkson, Nine Inch Nails, Sheryl Crow, Disturbed, Kid Rock, Goo Goo Dolls, Rob Zombie and of course all of the eighties hairbands who I've grown up loving, such as Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Metallica, Bon Jovi, etc...

Movies:

The Departed, Little Miss Sunshine, Borat, Wild Hogs, The 40 year old Virgin, Crash, The Notebook, Sweet Home Alabama, 13 going on 30, Swingers, Wedding Crashers, etc. 80's Chick flick movies - Can't buy me love, Sixteen Candles, Fast times at Ridgemont High, etc.....Mostly I love Chick flicks...ya know the ones that tug at your heart and make you cry like a baby!

Television:

I've always been a fan of reality TV shows. I also like Da Ali G Show, Men in Trees, Dirt and Brothers & Sisters. Otherwise, I love, Love, LOVE Nip/Tuck, Grey's Anatomy, The Office and Big Love.

Books:

I read here and there. Currently reading Lovely Bones which is AWESOME! Otherwise, I spend too much time watching T.V. and scrapbooking.

Heroes:

you are my hero!! :)