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Dawn

aka Amanda's Mom too

About Me

I was born in New York but moved here with my parents at age 2. Have been in Southern California ever since (oh except one time when I moved to Oregon for 14 months and worked there too...beautiful place). I am a Senior Accountant for an Environmental Company in the South Bay. I married my best friend and the most wonderful man in the world in Sept 2007. He is the best Dad and his kids are great! I love my family and my friends! They are #1 on this earth!To my daughter Amanda, you're beautiful, intelligent, creative . . . never let anyone bring you down. Smile and be happy always. Count your blessings always! You CAN do anything you set out to do!..

My Interests

Spending time with family and friends! Watching Videos of my beautiful daughter ice skating. Going anywhere or doing anything but spending time with my husband, Kevin.Inspirational Quotations like: Humor, jokes, laughing!Nutrition & Health so I can stay healthy!

I'd like to meet:

The Great Oz . . . yeah I'm a Wizard of Oz buff - It's a CLASSIChttp://i92.photobucket.com/albums/l33/DawnRPenque/Awe someBlueSea.jpg [IMG]http://i92.photobucket.com/albums/l33/DawnRPenque/Aweso meBlueSea.jpg[/IMG]

Music:

Classic Rock, 1970's & 1980's music! Also like smooth jazz....easy listening and of course some Christian Music (Casting Crowns), Classical, Bon Jovi, Journey, Van Halen, Boston, etc.,

Movies:

The Wizard of Oz, John Q (w/Denzel Washington), Shawshank Redemption (Morgan Freeman), Against All Odds (Jeff Bridges), The Notebook, Thornbirds, Coach Carter,The Notebook,

Television:

Shows: CSI, Discovery Channel, National Geographic, What not to wear, Dog Whisperer (Dogs Rule!) Life in the ER, Health Shows, Sports: Basketball, Football, Baseball, ESPN about the athletes, Movies... not a huge T.V. watcher

Books:

Always reading something...lots!Currently reading the Progress Paradox,

Heroes:

My friend Jan . . . she got breast cancer when her kids were 4 & 7 (her mother and cousin had passed away from it). Jan was the bravest person. She loved her kids and her friends so much. She was cancer free for 9 yrs and it came back and when she was given only 3 to 6 months to live she lived almost 5 more years. I miss her so much. Her memory lives in my heart and soul.

My Blog

Quotations

"In the end only kindness matters" ~Jewel "Don't let your life happen to you, choose what you want to happen in your life"         ~ DRP  "The grass wi...
Posted by Dawn on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 01:02:00 PST