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*B*

All things grow, all things go

About Me

i am a human being, a wife, a mother (to a beagle), a sister, a daughter, and a student of theology who believes in the power of community and the prophetic voice!
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My Interests

social justice, music, art, reading, dogs, vegetarian cooking, writing, theology, politics

I'd like to meet:

Mother Theresa, Michael Stipe, Tori Amos, Emily Saliers, Virginia Woolf, Corrie Ten Boom, Gene Kelly, Judy Garland

Music:

my life is a musical! i always have a song in my heart. all time favorites are rem, radiohead, tori, bjork, indigo girls. i also love o'death, old crow medicine show, and tom waits.

Movies:

i love movies. the best one i've seen in a long time is "children of men." the title is gender exclusive, which is annoying, but it's an excellent movie all the same.

Television:

lost, sex and the city, big love, weeds, deadwood, etc.

Books:

"The Hiding Place," "My Antonia," "Gilead," "The Bell Jar," "The Awakening," "A Room of One's Own"

Heroes:

Corrie Ten Boom, Mother Theresa, Erik Neely, Mahatma Gandhi

My Blog

Christmas Cheer

1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate?? hot chocolate.  mark can have all my egg nog. 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? not wrapped, and not under the tree.  our stocking...
Posted by *B* on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 02:06:00 PST

CoolPeopleCare Calendar Updates

CoolPeopleCare Calendar Updates   "Stand for ALL Families" Picnic Supper              October 16, 2006 6pm-8pm The focus will be on great fa...
Posted by *B* on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:07:00 PST

show your colors

I grew up in the Red state of South Carolinaa place where being a Republican is typically taken for granted.  During the 2004 elections, I dared to drive around my hometown of Spartanburg with a...
Posted by *B* on Sat, 30 Sep 2006 01:19:00 PST

there's no place like home, part deux

praise the lord, we found a house! after half of day of looking at places that made me want to cry, mark, linzie (friend and fabulous chauffuer) and i walked into a beautiful little cottage and breath...
Posted by *B* on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 05:55:00 PST

there's no place like home

in a few minutes, mark and i will head up I-75 to nashville to begin a weekend of house/apartment hunting.  though i have done all kinds of prep-work for the weekend (including mapping out a pla...
Posted by *B* on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 02:45:00 PST

dog day afternoon

soooo, after a day of grocery shopping, cooking like a crazy person, and playing with my most precious of puppers, mark and i are watching dog day afternoon. i already liked al pacino, but watching th...
Posted by *B* on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 02:13:00 PST

Erik's Birthday

it's probably a little odd for me to write on this topic, but this is my blog and i make up the rules, so here goes: today my brother, erik, would turn 33 years old, were he still alive...
Posted by *B* on Wed, 24 May 2006 07:20:00 PST

my boys

tonight, i am babysitting for will and christopher.  will is 6 and christopher just turned 4.  i have been their primary babysitter for two years, though i have taken care of them from time ...
Posted by *B* on Sat, 13 May 2006 05:37:00 PST

la la la lost

let it be known:  lost is the best show on network t.v. these days.  it's so much more than it would seem: a bunch of  plane crash survivors, stranded on an island.  it's...
Posted by *B* on Thu, 11 May 2006 06:23:00 PST

nashvegas

well, it's official...mark, jersey and i will be moving to nashville this fall.  i'm going to vanderbilt, baby!
Posted by *B* on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 05:25:00 PST