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Melissa

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About Me


Create your own friendquiz here Hey, ya'll!! My name is Melissa-I am 24 years old & currently living in Irmo, SC. I am married to a wonderful man (Josh) and we just welcomed our first child, a girl on March 6, 2007!! Miss Savannah Elizabeth Chappell entered our lives a day early @ 2:28pm & we are so excited for this blessing!! I am so excited to be taking this next HUGE step with the man of my dreams!! I work full time with the City of Columbia, and have been with the City for 3 1/2 years. Josh and I have a pug terrier mix named Daisy May-she's quite the hellion but we love her to pieces anyway!! Josh and I both are blessed with wonderful health & are so happy to have the friends & family that have stuck by us through thick & thin.
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My Interests

God, JB, Savannah, my family & friends, shopping, reading, movies, Myspizzle, College Football, baseball, frostybrew fests-basically lovin' life!

I'd like to meet:

George Strait, Billy Joel, Marilyn Monroe, Bill Clinton, Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, JFK, Chris Noth, Jessica Simpson, my great-great Grandmother, the Pope, Nick Lachey, Rudy Giuliani, Joey Buddafucco, Kid Rock, Tommy Lee, Jason Giambi, Chipper Jones, John Rocker, David Hasselhoff, Dr. Phil and Vin Diesel. Free Myspace Pictures

Music:

George Strait & Billy Joel are my main men! I love all kinds of music...I will listen to anything!

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Movies:

I love all movies, esp. scary ones!

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Television:

House, American Idol, CSI: NY, CSI: Miami, How I Met Your Mother, Planet Earth, Oprah, Dr. Phil, The War at Home, A Baby Story, Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, Sex and the City reruns, Entertainment Tonight, Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader, Bringing Home Baby, Golden Girls, Still Standing, The Nanny, Family Guy, Letterman, Leno, Conan & Reba.

Books:

Anything by Danielle Steel, Nora Roberts & Stephen King. ..START BZOINK.COM SURVEY CODE
~*~* Top 10 *~*~
---10 Firsts---
First Best Friend::: Shanikey, Miranda, April
First Screenname::: tg27243
First Pet Name::: Sasha
First Piercing::: ears
First Crush::: can't remember
First CD::: I dunno...
First School::: Scraggy Hill Elementary-Port Jeff., NY
First House Location::: Lexington, SC (parents), soon to be Irmo, SC (ours)
First Kiss::: ages ago...
First Car::: 1998 Chevy Cavalier
---9 Lasts---
Last Time You Smoked::: last year before I got prego
Last Food You Ate::: bowl of Special K cereal
Last Car Ride::: on the way to my moms this morning
Last Movie You Watched::: Pretty Woman yesterday afternoon
Last Phone Call::: my mom
Last CD You Listened To::: Billy Joel
Last Bubble Bath You Took::: oh, man...it's been FOREVER!
Last Song You Listened To::: Big Shot-Billy Joel
Last Words You Said::: "is she okay?"
---8 Have-You-Evers---
Dated A Best Friend::: nah, but afterwards we ended up being best friends
Been Arrested::: nope
Been On TV::: nope
Eaten Sushi::: one time...yucko!
Cheated On Your B/F or G/F::: yes
Been On A Blind Date::: nah
Been Out Of The Country::: nope
Been In Love::: of course! I'm in love now!!
---7 Things You Are Wearing---
1::: Black Polo from Old Navy
2::: Khaki Capris
3::: black flip flops
4::: engagement ring
5::: tiffany bracelet
6::: circle of life necklace
7::: spanky pants
---6 Things You've Done Today---
1::: woke up
2::: gave my Punkin' a bath
3::: ate cereal
4::: drove
5::: faxed some paperwork
6::: ironed
---5 Favorite Things (not in any order)---
1::: GOD
2::: JB/Savy
3::: my family
4::: my friends
5::: Long Island Iced Tea
---4 People You Most Trust---
1::: JB
2::: my mom
3::: my dad
4::: Kim
---3 Things You Want To Do Before You Die---
1::: watch my Punkin grow up
2::: go to Hawaii
3::: find financial stability
---2 Choices---
Vanilla or Chocolate::: chocolate
Hugs or Kisses::: hugs
--1 Person You Want To See Right Now---
1::: my Grampy
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Heroes:

God, my mom & Marilyn Monroe.
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My Blog

Vannah's 2 month checkup!

My Lil Punkin had her 2 month checkup last week...she got 5 shots!  Bless her little heart...that was so hard, watching her be so miserable!  This was the 1st time she's ever been fussy...sh...
Posted by mel. on Tue, 15 May 2007 11:36:00 PST

It's the most incredible feeling...

My entire life, I have considered myself one of the biggest hardasses-rarely do I cry or show any kind of emotion, other than anger!!  LOL  Well, with the exception of being prego...I had al...
Posted by mel. on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 09:26:00 PST

She's Finally Here!!

Savannah Elizabeth Chappell joined our family on March 6, 2007 @ 2:28pm.  Labor was one of the most difficult things I have ever endured but as soon as she was out, I completely forgot about all ...
Posted by mel. on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:19:00 PST

39 Week Update!

I went back to the doc (again) today for my weekly checkup!!  Turns out, my b/p is up (again) but the baby is looking fine.  I was scheduled another "non stress test" after the appt., which ...
Posted by mel. on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 03:00:00 PST

38 Weeks!!

It's my 1st official day of Maternity Leave & I spent it cleaning my house like a madwoman & hitting the doctor's office. At my appt today, my b/p is still up but I've lost 4 lbs!  woo ho...
Posted by mel. on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:50:00 PST

Last day of work before Maternity Leave!

So, today was my last day @ work!  My doc has decided that I need to go ahead & be out to hopefully get my blood pressure down & keep the swelling to a minimum!  The doc actually put...
Posted by mel. on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:10:00 PST

Billy Joel

So if you know me, you know my unnatural obsession w/ Billy Joel.   Well....I get an email at work this afternoon from the City Manager's office.  Apparantly, he has a few extra tix that he ...
Posted by mel. on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:15:00 PST

37 Week Update!

It was back to the doctor's office today for my weekly checkup.  My blood pressure is still pretty high (not too high, though) & I'm still retaining a lot of fluid.  The doc has said tha...
Posted by mel. on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 02:49:00 PST

Happy Valentine's Day!!

Do you like Valentine's Day? -not particularly...Will you have a valentine this year? -yeppers...I'm married now! Did you have one last year?  -sure did! Have any special traditions? -nope!Have ...
Posted by mel. on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:28:00 PST

Just an update!

So, I went for my 34 week check up last week & everything looked great...well, except for my blood pressure.  According to the doctor, it was slightly elevated but nothing to be overly concer...
Posted by mel. on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:18:00 PST