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Tessa

Love Has Taken Away My Practices and Filled Me With Poetry

About Me


THIS PROFILE IS IN Mommy Mode. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR Model Mode IN A BRIEF WEEK OR SO. [Gotta represent my lil baby girl from time to time]

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My Interests

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I'd like to meet:

"When I remember your love,
I weep, and when I hear people
talking of you,
&nbsp something in my chest,
where nothing much happens now,
moves as in sleep."
&nbsp --Rumi

Music:

I LOVE ERIC CLAPTON!! Daft Punk, Nirvana, Depeche Mode, Pink Martini, Gloria Estefan, India Arie, Mamas and Papas, Tool, Joan Jett, Buchanan, (sometimes I like Black Eyed Peas, I'll admit it), Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sean Paul, Fall Out Boy, Deftones, Green Day, Mindless Self Indulgence, Beastie Boys, Fleetwood Mac, Frankie Ruiz, Nichole Nordeman, Johnny Cash, Ani Difranco, Nina Simone, Ramones, Tori Amos, Bjork, and the list goes on ...

Movies:

Childhood Staples: The Dark Crystal, the Goonies, Spaceballs, The Last Unicorn, Nightmare Before Christmas ...

Television:

Don't really watch TV ... though when I do my guilty pleasures are That 70's Show, Battlestar Gallactica and Big Love.

Books:

Heidi by Johanna Spyri [my favorite since I was 5!]; My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult; anything by Ghalib; anything by Rumi

Heroes:

Van Gogh - his work is so heartbreakingly beautiful!

My Blog

It's A Very PINK Month!!!

Do you think about cancer or breast cancers at all?  I never used to ... I mean, sure all the women on my dad's side of the family are breast cancer survivors [my Grandmother and her 5 sisters to...
Posted by Tessa on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 10:25:00 PST

Register to Vote You Lazy Fucking Punks!!

You can't vote if you're not registered. That's why Working Assets and txtvoter make it easy to fill out a voter registration form online or on your mobile phone at govote.org. Whether you've never b...
Posted by Tessa on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 08:10:00 PST

Blogging

Is for people with idle time. Sooo much going on ... no time to write.  Wish me luck cause it's all sme serious shit!!  If it all works out then I will actually have SOME time soon to try t...
Posted by Tessa on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 04:22:00 PST

Some Things About The Jojo

Finally got the money together to buy Enedina the kitchenette I had been wanting to get her the past few months.  I can't wait till it arrives in the mail - she's going to be sooo happy!!  ...
Posted by Tessa on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 01:22:00 PST

They're HOW Much?!?!

Bought the books for my classes today.  Am only taking three classes, not the five that most students average.  Bought them used too.  Cost:  $375.00!  And now I still have t...
Posted by Tessa on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 03:11:00 PST

Back To School - Yay!

Registered for classes today.  School starts August 30th.  I am very excited to be getting back into this and having a plan of action, etc.  I am taking 3 courses, 9 credits.  I th...
Posted by Tessa on Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:27:00 PST

Did You Know?

Your ultimate job as a parent is preparing your children to leave you.  I know that it looks like common sense but when you get caught up in the day to day of toddler life you often forget the...
Posted by Tessa on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:43:00 PST

I Love Mormons!!

That should be my bumper sticker.  That is, if I had a bumper to stick it on.  Although I suppose if it's a bumper sticker it would be more appropriately phrased as "Honk if you love Mormons...
Posted by Tessa on Sat, 05 Aug 2006 06:03:00 PST

O Friend Whereart Thou?

I need a friend.  A real one.  One who ISN'T involved in the contorted web of my intimate relationships so therefore won't have the underlying thought process of someone else being nearby wi...
Posted by Tessa on Thu, 03 Aug 2006 07:55:00 PST

The Quest For The Strawberry Milkshake

Four stops later and we finally got one.  I don't even remember why I thought it would be such a good idea to share one with Enedina, Lord only knows why I actually went to four different places ...
Posted by Tessa on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 04:35:00 PST