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Beth

Love many. Trust few. Wrong no one.

About Me

I'm a 31 year old stay-at-home mother of three, blissfully remarried, Brownie Scout leader, learning to knit, addicted to my LiveJournal , Sims2, and attending Ohio Dominican University.

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My Interests

GLBT rights, knitting, animal rescue, autumn, being barefoot, carnations, cats, charmed, gilmore girls, giving advice, iced coffee, kids, lavendar, lilacs, october, onyx, period pieces, phone calls, being a recovering catholic, singing, spirituality and writing. Not necessarily in that order. ;o)

I'd like to meet:

Friends from my past - Cherie Kemp, Dresden Reed, Nate Bland, Niki Minca, Heather Miller - people I've long since lost touch with and miss very much. New friends - people with interests that are similar to mine, or completely different, or friendly and talkative. My little brother, Brett. People who remember me, from anywhere, or want to meet me for whatever reason. I love making new friends. :oD

Music:

Mozart, Vivaldi, Doris Day, Brian Wilson, Lisa Loeb, No Doubt, Beth Nielsen-Chapman, The Bangles, Alanis Morrissette, Melissa Etheridge, Pink, Avril Lavigne, Too Much Joy, The Beatles, Liz Phair, Timbuk3, Reba McEntire, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Wilson-Phillips, They Might Be Giants, Sublime, Bare Naked Ladies, Jewel, Garth Brooks, Matchbox 20, The Pogues, Ween, Eminem...and I'm sure I missing hundreds of my favorites in this list. I am nothing if not eclectic. ;o)

Movies:

Ghostbusters, Dogma, Sense and Sensability, The Truth About Cats and Dogs, Down with Love, The Pajama Game, Pillow Talk, Godspell, The Bad Seed...I dunno. I have weird taste in movies.

Television:

Heros, CSI, CSI:New York, Without a Trace, Numbers, Law and Order, Charmed, Gilmore Girls, The Medium, Ten Items or Less, M*A*S*H, the original Star Trek

Books:

ANYTHING Jane Austin!!!

Heroes:

Wow. Doris Day. Rosa Parks. Ghandi. My husband. Lorelai Gilmore. James Howley. I don't know that I've ever really thought about who my hero was!

My Blog

Weight Loss Update

Yeah, so, usually, I don't write about this here. Usually, I don't even think about what my weight had gotten to, let alone admit it openly on the internet, let alone tell anyone what my CURRENT weigh...
Posted by Beth on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 04:26:00 PST

And out of the silence, she rose...

HA! :o)I have been reminded by three or four of you out there that just because I feel nothing and have nothing to say doesn't mean that there aren't people who love and care for me and wish to read e...
Posted by Beth on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 06:39:00 PST

As close as I will ever get to politics...

...except for civil rights for the GLBT community, because I lobby pretty hard for that.  This entry is specifically in regards to some conversations I have had lately with international friends,...
Posted by Beth on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 04:34:00 PST

"The Devil Wears Prada" is bunk, btw...

When you love someone and they are trying to build a career, and they have to make tough choices and not be around when you'd like them to be or when THEY'D like to be, you don't beat the crap out of ...
Posted by Beth on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 05:20:00 PST

Driving Miss Bethy

I have some very fond high school memories...some not so fond, too, but you know...whatever!  We all do!    Anyway, I thought this might be a good blog for me to capture one or two on.&...
Posted by Beth on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 05:27:00 PST

Truth or dare?

Someone in my circle mentioned truth or dare at some point recently.  I cannot remember who, or the reason it came up, but the context was playing game after game of it in high school.  I sc...
Posted by Beth on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 07:35:00 PST

A few Christmas thoughts for us all...

Charlie Brown: [shouting in desperation] Isn't there anyone out there who can tell me what Christmas is all about? Linus Van Pelt: Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you. Lights, please. [a spotlight shi...
Posted by Beth on Sat, 23 Dec 2006 08:48:00 PST

Soy makes you WHAT?!?

I just read the most asinine article ever, in the history of the world.  I won't even link to it because I absolutely REFUSE to increase the daily hits of that bullshyt website even one iota.&nbs...
Posted by Beth on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:00:00 PST

The taunting of mathematics...

I hate it at the beginning of "Numbers" when Charlie says "We all use math, everyday!", so cheerful and optimistic sounding.  I want to bash his head in with a brick.  Oh, no offense to...
Posted by Beth on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:53:00 PST

Live long and prosper, Turkey...or not!

Today is Turkey Day in la casa de Theve.  YAY for turkey day!!  I'm cookin' a 20lb'er.  Can't wait to slap that baby in the oven.  Yummmmmmmmmm.  Turkey. Just before I ge...
Posted by Beth on Sat, 25 Nov 2006 04:32:00 PST