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GRACE

the weddings are coming, the weddings are coming!

About Me

I'm kinda ridiculous, not gonna lie....sometimes i think i am funny and cool. I want to live a life of discomfort, I want to be a missionary, finances give me anxiety, so do large groups, I don't like bars, I care what some people think of me, I don't care what most think, I am sensitive and shy, I am tough and social, I think that laughter and sleep are the best medicine, I have seen children die, I cry, I have never cried over a boy, I like to be wanted, but more to be needed, I hate change, I crave change, I am an extroverted introvert, I want to be bigger than something I am, I desire deep relationships, I believe in a living God, I believe that if God was the only one who ever loved me, then that would be more than enough, I believe that I was chosen, before birth, to fulfill a specific purpose. I believe....

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My Interests

Jesus, Mexico, Africa, Haiti, orphans, traveling, nursing, night shift, medicine, overseas missions, listening to the rain, hot tubs, massages, sunbathing, smelling the ocean, coffee, driving to nowhere, flowers, late night conversations, vacation, friends, hot showers, long baths, sunset, sunrise, snow, babies, laughing, sleeping in, concerts, dogs, my boyfriend.

I'd like to meet:

anybody who's anybody

Music:

I am a huge fan of iTunes...way too addicting!

Movies:

Garden State, Elizabethtown, The Notebook, Office Space, Napoleon Dynamite, Something New, Westside Story (its a classic), Surf Ninjas (also a classic from 1993), RENT, Wedding Crashers, Taking Lives, A lot like Love, Oscar, Dodgeball, Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers, Amelie, The Jacket, The Way We Were, In Love and War, Fools Rush In, Hope Floats, Princess Bride, The Lion King, The Italian Job, Vertical Limit, Finding Neverland, Fever Pitch, Pirates of the Carribean, The 25th Hour, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, How to Marry a Millionaire, The African Queen, Failure to Launch, Family Stone, V for Vendetta, Just Friends, Constantine.

Television:

What won't i watch is the real question....

Books:

To Kill A Mockingbird, All the Pretty Horses, Memoirs of a Geisha, My Sister's Keeper, The Barbarian Way, Hinds Feet on High Places, Reedeeming Love, Mountains of Spices, The Bible, Through the Painted Deserts, The DaVinci Code, Me talk pretty one day, Naked, Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, Eat Pray Love, Madame Dread.

My Blog

Griffin House

if you haven't heard of griffin house, he is an amazing artist from Ohio. i just recently saw him at the paradise rock club in boston, opening for mat kearney (another amazing artist).i thought i wou...
Posted by gracie. on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 04:54:00 PST

Some thoughts on LOVE

this blog was started as a response to a friend's blog questioning love and life. i think that we all have a lot of questions and insecurities about love and what our lives mean. here are just a few...
Posted by gracie. on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 02:44:00 PST

Attacked! Please Read!

Hi friends,Please read this for your own safety.....especially the ladies.Tonight, 9/29/06, my friend Kristen and I were walking to my car that was parked on the street right outside of her apartment ...
Posted by gracie. on Sat, 30 Sep 2006 12:38:00 PST

God lives in Haiti too

so this is my last week in haiti, and i cannot believe how fast and slow the time has gone.  time is very different here.  i feel as though i have been here forever, but when i look back on ...
Posted by gracie. on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 09:27:00 PST

once upon a time in haiti

hey everyone,sorry that it has been 2 weeks since i have sent out a haiti update.  the days are long here and i dont find much time for emailing.  here in haiti, i have no cell phone, no tv,...
Posted by gracie. on Fri, 08 Sep 2006 02:02:00 PST

8/23 the haiti adventure

hello friends. well, i survived my first night in haiti.  man, was it hot!!!  i literally tossed and turned all night and got up at 7 am (yes, with the sun) and started my day.  i can p...
Posted by gracie. on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:52:00 PST

first day in haiti

hey everyone- as promised, here is my first blog from haiti.  today has been pretty eventful.  i jumped on a plane in las vegas and traveled across the US and landed in haiti at about 9 am t...
Posted by gracie. on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 04:30:00 PST

Off to Haiti

Haiti....that's my next adventure.   Everyone has been asking me where I am going next, and now you know.  On August 21st, I will be leaving LA and heading to a little country in the ca...
Posted by gracie. on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:13:00 PST

My Mexican Husband

So, apparently when you tell a Mexican pastora that you want her to pray for a husband, she does.  And then when her husband decides that his friend, who is single, qualifies for the possibl...
Posted by gracie. on Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:51:00 PST

Just call me Allison

Drunk/Unattractive guy: "What's your name?" Me: (pause) "Allison." The guy: "Nice to meet you Allison.  Tell me, where is your boyfriend tonight?" Me: (without pause) "He's tired tonight, so he i...
Posted by gracie. on Sat, 04 Feb 2006 03:07:00 PST