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Island Girl ♥

..♥♥.. LOVE is LOVE ..♥♥..

About Me




Just trying to keep "living my life like it's golden!"

I love to learn and try new things ...
I love to laugh out loud ...
and I love to be spontaneous!
My Daily Mantra Is: "Let It Go & Let It Flow!"


My Interests

Music, Indie Flicks, Poetry/Spoken Word, Spinning, Kickboxing, Cooking, Traveling, Daydreaming

I'd like to meet:


Looking to reconnect with the long lost homies ... so, holla at ya girl! =)
Shout out to my childhood buddy Laurie for finding me - Boston, baby!

I have found TRUE PARADISE ... just taking it all in ... one breath at a time!

A beautiful shot I took while laying out on the white sands of Turks and Caicos! Isn't it surreal???

Me and Kat chill-axin' on the yacht!

Enjoying the wonderful Caribbean breeze. Ahhhhhh ... this is the life!

Champagne always makes a beach party better! *wink* CHEERS!

Niecy snapped this pic of me strolling the beach ... I did a lot of Soul Searching on this trip! :)

My Tira-"Misu" ... Who could resist that face???

TAKEOVER 2008! TURKS & CAICOS!

It's the 10th Anniversary of our 21st Birthday! MmmmHmmm!

The Birthday Girls and Nigel ... mmmm cake time!

Whatcha-know-about-that?! Patrone shots anyone???

It's JH-Squared -- wildin' out a little somethin-somethin'! :)

2008 GEMINI BASH!

Oh snap ... Watch out now! Jamie aka "Soul Rebel" is in the building! HaHa! :) Always fun times with my dawg!

"IT'S GETTIN' HOT IN HURR!" Taking a break from the dancefloor ... We were all a tad bit "nice" at this point!

Hey there lil' mamas ... strike a pose! :) 2 o'clock in the morning and we're still wildin' out! Where to next?

Well, well, well ... Lookie here, lookie here! It's my very first cigar ... I'm just hoping that I don't choke! LOL!

Me, John and Adrienne. In case you didn't know ... Gemini's rule the world, baby! *wink* Mmmmm-Hmmmm!

We're aunties - Yay! :) Welcome baby Selah ... Congrats Nikea and Damani!

Trojan Ladies @ The Room! Happy Birthday Ms. Razzmatazz ... We love ya!

Good times with good friends! Parlayin' at the beautiful X-Bar in Century City!

A candid "What The Hell" moment. Note to self ... don't let folks use my cam!

The troublemaker ... or as I like to call him, "Baby Bird!" Chizz-irp, playa!

Lounging in the sunshine at the Memorial Day Weekend Jazz/Reggae Festival.

Strategizing my next shot with AD! Kinda hard with my beer-goggles! LOLOL!

In NYC with Dom-Diddy ... As he likes to say: "We poppin' bottles SON!" LOL!

St. Croix, Virgin Islands - visiting my father's homeland. Man, what a view!!!

In the Philippines - my mama's homeland. Reppin' "Island Girl" to the fullest!

Island Girl's Folks ...

JH-Squared! 6.1.9.What!?

My GeminiTwin ... AD!

Darlin' Niki ...
WhatA Cutie!

The Always Sweet Ms.Kat!

It's Miss BROOKLYN!!!

J.T. Makes Hearts Melt!

Nigel ...
Mr. Tiramisu!

DomiNNic aka
Dom Ditty!

Charity The Fashionista!

Onabanke Omofela!

Rodney The Speedracer!

Dancin' Machine Brett!

S-Dot aka Babybird!

Soul Sista Samantha!

Little Cuzzin' Shelly!

Big Brotha Shawn!

Jay Three
Photography!

Cuzzin'
Ruby!

Cuzzin'
Randy!

Cuzzin'
Rachel!

Ch-Ch-Check 'Em Out...
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Music:

Music is a huge part of my life ... it truly helps to soothe my soul ... so many great songs serve as a contribution to the soundtrack for my past, present and future journeys ...
The Roots, De La Soul, Tribe Called Quest, New Edition, Mos Def, Celia Cruz, Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, Jill Scott, Alicia Keys, Goapele, Amel Larrieux, Meshell Ndegeocello, Musiq, Common, Camp Lo, Brand New Heavies, Digable Planets, Pharcyde, Blink 182, Green Day, Sublime, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Talib Kweli, Sade, Ledisi, Alanis Morrisette, Lisa Loeb, Heather Headley, Teedra Moses, Tamia, Anthony Hamilton, Joe, Depeche Mode, U2, The Cure, Ms. Jackson (If Ya Nasty), Mary J., Faith Evans, Maxwell, Prince, Cindy Lauper, Culture Club, Lenny Kravitz, Luther Vandross, *STEVIE WONDER*, Marvin Gaye, Zap Mama, Raheem Devaughn, Eric Roberson, Raphael Saadiq
... and many, many more!

Movies:

Bronx Tale (my #1 flick), Dirty Dancing (nobody puts BABY in a corner ... hee hee), Wizard of Oz, E.T., Amelie, Rushmore, Election, GO, The Usual Suspects, City of God, Love Jones, Brown Sugar, Love and Basketball

Television:

VH1 Soul (keeps me in the groove), Russell Simmons Def Poetry, Soul Food, Girlfriends, Sex In The City, Entourage, The Wire, Lost, Family Guy, The View, Oprah, Trading Spaces, Iron Chef, Everybody Loves Raymond, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Will and Grace, Showtime At The Apollo, Cheaters (the host of this show is so friggin' gangster! ha!), Blind Date, Bridezilla, I Propose and The Real World - I'm a reality show junkie!

Books:

Two books I keep by my bedside at all times are:
"Four Agreements" and
"Acts of Faith."
I'm also a firm believer in the principles of "Who Moved My Cheese" and "The Secret" - practicing positive thinking is amazingly powerful!
One book I really need to read is "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus!" :)

Heroes:

My wonderful, caring, and supportive parents ...
love you Mom and Dad!

My Blog

texting your way to LoVe ...

This is HILARIOUS!  Not sayin' I know anything about this ... LOL ... but I'm just SAYIN' ...Enjoy! .....
Posted by Island Girl ♥ on Sun, 11 May 2008 10:21:00 PST

ive learned ...

I'm chillin' over at my parents' house in San Diego and I come across this tiny little flip-book that my mom has in her pile of reading materials - "LIVE And LEARN And PASS IT ON: People ages 5 to 95 ...
Posted by Island Girl ♥ on Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:08:00 PST

10 things ...

*I was tagged by Kat Tzeng*THE RULES: Once you have been tagged, you must write a blog with ten, weird, random things, little known facts, or habits about yourself. At the end you choose 10 peopl...
Posted by Island Girl ♥ on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:13:00 PST

imagine me ...

I took some friends to the taping of the BET Celebration of Gospel show last weekend and although it was work-related ... in the end I was so glad to have attended such a wonderful and ...
Posted by Island Girl ♥ on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:17:00 PST

ain't this some sh*t! lol

Ya see ... I am not usually easily offended ... but so help me God ... if a man EVER stepped to me with a guide of expectations anywhere NEAR the descriptions below ... I would have to ... well ....
Posted by Island Girl ♥ on Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:50:00 PST

i have given in ...

... to the survey craze ... so here you go ... check it out!   The "TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF" Survey Name: jenn ... jennifer ohhh jenny ... ms. brownsugarbaby Birthday: may 25th Birthplace: taip...
Posted by Island Girl ♥ on Sat, 29 Oct 2005 07:06:00 PST