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Melissa!

Tell your gay mom I said thanks for the flowers.

About Me

What happens to a dream deferred?Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-- like a syrupy sweet?Maybe it just sags like a heavy load.Or does it explode?

My Interests

Road trips. Good books. 70 degree sunny days. Flip flops. Music. Friends. Funny movies. Making inside jokes. Singing really loud. Traveling. Learning. Fall. Books. Sunsets. Target. Impromptu dance parties. Game nights. Sales. Friends. Love.

I'd like to meet:

Westley.

Music:

Fiona Apple, James Taylor, Fleetwood Mac, Christina Aguilera, Kelly Clarkson, Imogen Heap, Alison Kraus, and Justin Timberlake!

Movies:

The Princess Bride , Anchorman, Wedding Crashers, Old School, Zoolander, and Anne of Green Gables are my all-time faves!

Television:

I love 30 ROCK!!!, The Soup, House, The Office, Family Guy, Law & Order SVU, and Medium. I also love a good episode of any or all of the following: Press Your Luck, The Price is Right, Days of our Lives, Where in the World is Carmen San Diego, Full House, Family Ties, and Perfect Strangers.

Books:

"Gone with the Wind", "Valley of the Dolls", "Summer Sisters", "The Devil in the White City", and books about WWII and the Holocaust.

Heroes:

Betsy - I love you!

My Blog

Barack the Vote

I stole this from Sarah, my political partner in crime.  BARACK OR BUST!  February 10, 2007Senator Obama's AnnouncementLet me begin by saying thanks to all you who've traveled, from far and...
Posted by Melissa on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 01:30:00 PST

2007

I hate being on a diet!!  (sobs bitterly into hands)
Posted by Melissa on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:49:00 PST

Heck yes.

Went to the Justin Timberlake concert tonight.  Best. concert. ever.  Seriously, omg omg omg omg I have not been that excited about a concert...human being...man...since the NKOTB concert ba...
Posted by Melissa on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 11:39:00 PST

Hmph

I am stressed. out.  I need to make a decision about this summer, soon.  I have everyone's support except my parents'.  Blah.  Sometimes it sucks being an only child, and sometimes...
Posted by Melissa on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:28:00 PST

happy

i woke up this morning and realized that i am really and truly happy.  it was a good feeling.  yay!
Posted by Melissa on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 09:30:00 PST

Bring it on.

Happy New Year, everyone!!  I'll see you in 2007, with a better version of me.  I simply can't wait.  It's way overdue.  *Kiss*
Posted by Melissa on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:10:00 PST

merry christmas

merry christmas!  i hope you all had a magical christmas... hannukah...kwanza...or just a random day off work...what have you.  i was all set to write something smushy and mushy and christma...
Posted by Melissa on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:05:00 PST

it's tuuuuesday, that explains it

I'm sitting here, already finished my single gal dinner of a bowl of my dad's homemade veggie beef soup, and I'm watching a Lifetime movie that kind of sucks that I've ALREADY SEEN.  Mmmphhgggh.&...
Posted by Melissa on Wed, 29 Nov 2006 04:11:00 PST

i am so

thankful.  for so many things. mom. dad. jon stewart. lifetime movies. 2-term maximums. my health. sweatpants. diet coke. hope. dreams. myspace. college memories. greece. spaghetti and meatballs....
Posted by Melissa on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 05:59:00 PST

gobble

my tday was good.  i love my family...most of them.  i got to see my baby cousins and i could cry about how cute they are.  and about how little i get to see them.  some of my fami...
Posted by Melissa on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 05:53:00 PST