Running half marathons (can't do a full, body can't take it - ha), swimming, tennis, riding horses, acting, reading, sleeping late, dining out w/ friends, attending concerts, movies, SEC football (GO DAWGS), a flattering pair of jeans, 400+ thread count sheets, travel....
Whomever God has planned for me. A man who isn't afraid. Of commitment. Of vulnerability. Of passion. Of responsibility. Someone who can STEP UP TO THE PLATE and take it all on b/c he wants nothing more than to do so. Someone who loves without limit. Trusting...whatever happens.
Some favs incl: 40s stuff like Louis Armstrong, Ella, Billie, Etta; all Motown (Gladys, Aretha, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Otis Redding, Temptations, Smokey Robinson, et al), Ray Charles, STEVIE WONDER (the king), Skynyrd, Allman Bros, CCR, Patty Griffin (she's my idol), Sheryl Crow, Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, Mary J, Anthony Hamilton, Lauryn Hill, Ani DiFranco, Amos Lee, Brandi Carlile, Norah Jones, Joss Stone, Trisha Yearwood, any great female songwriter as well as rap/hip-hop (Jay-Z, Mos Def, Outkast, KRS-One, Missy, Nas, Dead Prez,et al).........
Best Drama: The Color Purple;Best Comedy: When Harry Met Sally;Other favs: Tootsie, Shawshank Redemption, Fight Club, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Eternal Sunshine, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Singin In The Rain, anything w/ Meryl Streep, Jessica Lange or Diane Keaton, and I'll think of others later...
Grey's Anatomy, Sex & The City, The Office, Project Runway
Just a few favorites: Memoirs of a Geisha, To Kill A Mockingbird, White Oleander, The Kiterunner, My Losing Season by Pat Conroy, Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, Pride & Prejudice, Secret Life of Bees, Seabiscuit, John Adams by David McCullough, Ella Minnow Pea was absolutely adorable, Perfume by Patrick Suskind (very disturbing/interesting),the Harry Potter series, all works by Maya Angelou (esp I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings), Dear Senator by Essie Mae Washington-Williams (African-Amer daughter of Strom Thurmond - excellent autobiography!), any David Sedaris (hysterical!)and many, many more...
People who honor their commitments and value honesty and integrity.