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Tara

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

    I'm 27 years old, married to a wonderful guy , living in a nice house, with a nice dog, and I don't have a job, sucka!
    I believe that the Word of God is true and contains all the answers to life's mysteries. What I want the most is for God's purpose to be fulfilled in my life.
    I am a stay-at-home wife to Matt and momma to our baby daughter, Scout, born April 19, 2007.
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    My Family
    Scout learns to "walk", using her push-along toy thingy

My Interests

Natural Family Living, Breastfeeding Advocacy, Natural Childbirth, Sewing, Singing, Writing Music, Babywearing, Co-sleeping, walking, blogging, coffee, babies, records

I'd like to meet:

    For all you peeps from back in the day, my last name used to be Modory, if that helps you out.
Word. I switch my "top" friends quite frequently. This way, I don't get sick of looking at your face, and no one feels rejected. Everybody wins!

Music:

The Flaming Lips, Supertramp, The Pixies, Led Zeppein, Sonic Youth, Ben Folds, Ben Folds Five, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Spoon, The Killers, They Might Be Giants, Weird Al, The Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Mazzy Star, Weezer, Journey, Def Leppard, The Beastie Boys, Bjork, OKGO, Rahzel, 10000 Maniacs, Kirk Franklin, U2, Johnny Cash, Boston, The Chemical Brothers, Leo Kottke, Demon Hunter, The Doobie Brothers, Beck, James Brown, America, Jars of Clay, The Talking Heads, Hall and Oates, The Lemonheads, Helmet, The Beatles, Jerry Reed, Portishead, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Eisley, Muckafergason, Ween, Tom Petty, REO Speedwagon, Matisyahu, G. Love and Special Sauce, Coldplay

Movies:

The Back to the Future Trilogy, Mystery Science Theater 3000, The Neverending Story, The Simpsons, Romeo + Juliet, The Pursuit of Happyness, 1408, Dream Girls, O Brother Where Art Thou, The Big Lebowski, Tommy Boy, Signs, High Fidelity, The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe

Television:

The Office, Last of the Summer Wine, Grey's Anatomy, The Simpsons, Saved By The Bell, Saved By The Bell: The College Years, You Can't Do That On Television, Today's Special, Salute Your Shorts, Hey Dude, Pinwheel, Mr. Wizard, House, American Idol, Super Nanny, ABC Soaps, Bones, Myth Busters, America's Test Kitchen, Antiques Roadshow, Flight of the Conchords

Books:

The Bible

Heroes:

    JESUS

My Blog

Best Salad. Seriously.

I got this recipe from one of my favorite blogs ever - The Pioneer Woman  Please visit her blog to see vivid pics of this glorious salad and read her witty step-by-step instructions. It...
Posted by Tara on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:34:00 PST

Braggity Brag Brag Brag

Just wanted to let y’all know that Scout is uber-smart. She knows a little bit of sign language now and it is just amazing how much easier it makes communicating with her. She started with the ...
Posted by Tara on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:36:00 PST

One thing I hate...

....about living in the Central Standard Time Zone is that the New Year's Rockin' Eve/ball drop show is on at the WRONG TIME!!! I think the local networks should air the ball drop later here, so we do...
Posted by Tara on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 08:27:00 PST

Going to Akron for Christmas!!

We're coming home for Christmas! I can't wait for all of my family members who haven't met Scout to finally see her in person! It breaks my heart that she is growing up without her Nana and Papa and ...
Posted by Tara on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 03:50:00 PST

Scouts Room (pics)

I think I've posted pics of Scout bedroom on here before, but humor me. I've rearranged the room a little since she was born and these pics turned out nice because of the natural sunlight. Scout s...
Posted by Tara on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 02:05:00 PST

Synesthesia

Okay, I know this is totally weird, but maybe some of you can relate... I just found out that this weird thing I've always done in my head actually has a name: Synesthesia. "Synesthesia (also spelled...
Posted by Tara on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:27:00 PST

Nursing Legislation

Applebee's has "lactivists" across America all riled up. Apparently, Brooke Ryan, of Lexington KY was breastfeeding her 7 month old infant in a corner booth of an Applebee's when she was asked by...
Posted by Tara on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:03:00 PST

Poo-splosion!

Mommy, NEVER leave me unattended with my diaper off! You should know that by now! This morning, I took Scout's diaper off and walked into the other room to get a clean one. She has a touch of rashines...
Posted by Tara on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:23:00 PST

Scout is 4 months old!

Scout just turned 4 months old yesterday. The time has flown by and it almost makes me want to cry to think of her as a tiny newborn baby, wrapped up tight in the hospital bassinet. The first time sh...
Posted by Tara on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:45:00 PST

Leaps and Bounds (pics)

This week has been a big one for Scout, developmentally speaking. She just started rolling over (from her back to her tummy...and so far, always to her right) and she started being able to hold toys ...
Posted by Tara on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:18:00 PST