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liz

I love the way you call me baby.

About Me

I'm Liz (or Elizabeth) and I'm 25. Family, friends and cake is my life right now, and I'm happy with that. I am happily married, and am lucky enough to have a beautiful little girl. I've lived in Iowa for 6 years now but still feel like an outsider a lot of times, so getting to know new people would be rad.

My Interests

80's movies, a/c, airports, art, babies, baking, baths, bbqing, being domestic, being married, big love, birthdays, blue ink pens, books, bowling, breastfeeding, buffalo, buying presents, cake, cake decorating, candles, candy making, caramel apple cider, cherry crush, children, christopher meloni, cold pillows, cooking, cuddling, cupcakes, dancing, dexter, drawing, driving, falling leaves, family, fondue, free books, friends, getting mail, getting tattooed, ginnifer goodwin, harry potter, hello kitty, hockey, hoodies, hot fat chicks, iowa, jennifer weiner, king size beds, kurt halsey, lemon tea, listening to music, long eyelashes, looking at stars, love, love notes, mac makeup, magazines, making art, making mixed cd's, michael rapaport, minneapolis, movies, my baby girl, my husband, necklaces, painting, parties, playing with my daughter, pregnancy, reading, red dress ink, road trips, round toe heels, sabres, sarcasm, scrapbooking, sea glass, sending people mail, sex, shoes, sleeping, snuggling, spooning, sushi, sweaters, tattoos, tiny buddha statues, unwrapped, warm hands, warm showers, weddings, weeds, writing letters

Music:

every time i die, pink, howie day, ani difranco, jeff buckley, jimmy eat world, journey, afi, rise against, barenaked ladies, abba, no doubt, get up kids, juliana theory, queen, the all-american rejects, the weakerthans, the dan band, fiona apple, my chemical romance, weezer, the weakerthans, lily allen, avenged sevenfold, ignite, common rider, fall out boy, gwen stefani, etc etc.

Movies:

anything with Steve Carell, Will Ferrell or David Cross. i like movies in general. comedy, drama, romance, etc. except most action movies, and anything with jackie chan. i hate that guy.

Television:

Scrubs, The Soup, Big Love, Weeds, Dexter, Sex & the City, Law & Order SVU, Family Guy, Simpsons, Backyardigans, Jack's Big Music Show, Hell's Kitchen, Roseanne, Ace of Cakes, Good Eats, Unwrapped, The Office, Friends, Penn&Teller: BULLSHIT

Books:

she's come undone, good in bed, in her shoes, girl interrupted, the bell jar, exorcist, harry potter, the lovely bones, little earthquakes, a million little pieces, memoirs of a geisha, my friend leonard, the stand, misery, pet semetary, cell, running with scissors, i know this much is true, goodnight nobody, where the heart is, divine secrets of the ya-ya sisterhood, little altars everywhere

Heroes:

Pat Sajak, for having the ability to not smack some of the dumbasses I've seen on Wheel of Fortune.

My Blog

my big sister got married today.

About 2 hours ago, my big sister got married. Unfortunately I wasn't able to be there with her, but I hope she knows that she's been in my thoughts all day, and I hope that everything was beautiful an...
Posted by liz on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:26:00 PST

Allen's Birthday Cake

Allen's 27th Birthday Cake, aka "The Coolest Cake Ever" (according to him). Lemon cream cake with organic blueberry jam filling, vanilla buttercream, chocolate clay accents. The 27 is in place of "138...
Posted by liz on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:38:00 PST

Our first trip to the ER

Last night I was baking a cake and Evelyn was helping me (aka talking to me and opening the cupboards). She was climbing up onto a chair and slipped, and bit through her lip. It didn't bleed real bad,...
Posted by liz on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 07:41:00 PST

Birthday Party!

Thursday:Evelyn and her buddy TaylorGiving hugs!Being goofy with Nanny's glassesParty on Sunday:Opening presents!Rainbow (with Boston on her lap), Jodi, and Sommer (in the tan jacket)Shaun and Angelin...
Posted by liz on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:13:00 PST

birthday party!

I'll post pictures tomorrow, but we had so much fun! Evelyn had a blast playing with all of her little friends, and everyone LOVED the cake. I just uploaded the pics and I have to color correct some a...
Posted by liz on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:07:00 PST

My baby turns 2 today

At 1:31 am on April 19th, 2005, my sweet little princess was born. I heard Allen say "It's Evelyn, baby, she's here!" when they pulled her out, deciding on her name because we couldn't beforehand. And...
Posted by liz on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 07:56:00 PST

buh-lahhhh

yeah, that pretty much sums up how i've been feeling. i'm trying to only get online twice a day for like a half hour at a time, so if i haven't been commenting or whatever, that's why. trying to focus...
Posted by liz on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 06:29:00 PST

If you like Choxie, you are gonna love me!

It's a completely valid coupon. It was supposed to be posted on supertarget.com on Sunday, but somebody fucked up yesterday and posted it, then took it down. It DOES work, though, so do it up! What I ...
Posted by liz on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 10:32:00 PST

Go Bears! (hehe)


Posted by liz on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 03:44:00 PST

Ground Round Christmas Party Pictures!

We'll start out with the best... the cake I made. OH YEAH.Jodi, Sommer and Jim bowling.People!Mike, Kris and.... Corey?MitchDave, Jim, Lindsey, Mitch handing out awards.Brian, Lindsey, Kris, Mitch, Ro...
Posted by liz on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:24:00 PST