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Swiss Miss

You cannot achieve the impossible without attempting the absurd

About Me

"I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge -- myth is more potent than history -- dreams are more powerful than facts -- hope always triumphs over experience -- laughter is the cure for grief -- love is stronger than death." ~Robert Fulghum
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My Interests

Music, painting (usually with finger paint...), drawing, singing (mostly in the car where nobody can hear me!), watching people doing daily activities, listening to live bands (preferably outdoors), walking barefoot in the sand or green grass, having meaningful conversations, I am a sucker for piercings and tatoos, hugging, kissing, cuddling (but only if I really like you!), movies that make you think, and watching my children grow up!

I'd like to meet:

Meet our newest family member, Belle!

Music:

Current: Snow Patrol, Bloc Party, The Decemberists, Pilate, Lyndsay Diaries, Postal Service, Bright Eyes, Sigur Ros, Arcade Fire, Tori Amos, Johnny Cash, Coldplay, Brand New, Neverending White Lights & Death Cab for Cutie I am currently teaching myself how to play the guitar... *stay tuned*

Movies:

rocky horror picture show, sin city, kill bill, never ending story, the labyrinth, dark crystal, the princess bride, willow, edward scissor hands, nightmare before christmas, lord of the rings, the gods must be crazy, stand by me, pirates of the caribbean, christmas story, sixteen candles, star wars, midnight summers dream, secondhand lions, airplane, the breakfast club and just about anything disney...

Television:

GREYS ANATOMY, MXC, Futurama, Family Guy, Simpsons, Sex and the City, Disney Channel

Books:

Unfortunately I don't have much time to read... I pick up The Bible as often as I can. I really liked Buck Naked Faith. I read a LOT of children's books, and thoroughly enjoy each and every one since it is quality time with the kiddos.

Heroes:

First and most importantly, Jesus Christ. My mom for her patience and guidance. My sister for her support and inspiration. My brother for his fierce loyalty to his family. My dad for raising us into the fantastic people we are today. My beloved daughter and son for being so wonderfully perfect in every way.

My Blog

A Childs Innocence and... Kitten Chlamydophilia?

Most of my friends and family (along with other random people that come by my page from time to time) have learned that we recently adopted two little tiny kittens.  Elizabeth named them herself;...
Posted by Benevolent One on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:31:00 PST

Soccer Mamacita

Most of you already know... but for those of you that didn't, Little Bit started soccer last week and I am SO excited!!!  She was a bit timid at her first practice, but her outgoing and semi-comp...
Posted by Benevolent One on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 01:35:00 PST

This one is for the hot mommas!!!

I am such a baby... this one made me tear up a bit.  I guess it is the mommy in me that makes me such a sucker for stories like this!  : )   We are sitting at lunch one day when my daug...
Posted by Benevolent One on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 02:06:00 PST

FAMILY

This one really tugs at the heartstrings....don't ever forget how important family really is.  I would be lost without mine!  I love you guys!  F A M I L Y  I ran into a stranger...
Posted by Benevolent One on Tue, 30 May 2006 11:11:00 PST

Chain Letter Frustration

This thing had me laughing so hard, I had to post it and share the side-splitting humor.  And why is it so funny?  Because it is so very, very true. We were all thinking it.... so, thank you...
Posted by Benevolent One on Wed, 17 May 2006 04:11:00 PST