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Liz

got my mind on my money and my money on my mind but you're a hell of a distraction when you shake yo

About Me

i flash peace signs like they're going out of style. (and so does my dad.) i like people who are genuine. i snort when i laugh. i'm kinda awkward. i care about: creation, justice, and peace. the untouchables of india have my heart. i'm fascinated by mormonism. i want to live a life that is marked by the relentless pursuit of god.lizandes.blogspot.com

My Interests

full-time BAMF

I'd like to meet:

anyone that can put wind to my sails.

Music:

rosie thomas and sufjan.

Movies:

good ones.

Television:

THE OFFICE. project runway. any news except fox.

Books:

gotta catch 'em all!

Heroes:

Jesus Christ, my parents, Jay and Kristi Van Pykeren

My Blog

"we are the ones we have been waiting for."

    I am willing to admit it: I listen to Top 40 music. Embarrassing as it may be, I like to sing along with the poppy, if meaningless, songs that grace the radio stations whose target ...
Posted by Liz on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 10:12:00 PST

"glorify: bestowing honor, praise, or admiration"

i've often heard the theory that God created us to glorify Himself. on first thought, that seems fine. but as i think more about the idea, the more it begins to bug me. why would God, omnipotent, all-...
Posted by Liz on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 04:35:00 PST

oh k. frank...

once upon a time...there was this californian. she was a tiny but spunky little blonde girl. she liked things like mormons and jazzercise. (did i mention she was a californian?) she was uber cute and ...
Posted by Liz on Mon, 15 May 2006 08:07:00 PST

ben frickin' folds

if you get the chance, please see ben folds live. the man is a genius. that is all.
Posted by Liz on Sun, 05 Mar 2006 10:00:00 PST

feeling blue...like jazz, that is.

Holy cow. There are no words to describe the brilliance of Donald Miller. I want him to live at my house. Then every day he would come home and I would say, "Don, why don't you tell me about every tho...
Posted by Liz on Thu, 01 Dec 2005 11:27:00 PST

a glorious day for a blog.

you know those moments where things just get so clear...and you realize that life is a lot more simple than you make it out to be? i absolutely love those revelations. realizations can be scandalously...
Posted by Liz on Mon, 14 Nov 2005 02:14:00 PST

decisions, decisions...help!

Isn't it funny how just when you think you have everything figured out, something happens and messes it all up? Actually...it's not funny at all, it sucks. I thought I knew where I was going next year...
Posted by Liz on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST