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Sweet V

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About Me

and about the things I love: animals, nature, friends, New York, violin, music, LONGING, bare feet, spring & fall, rain storms, writing, exotic chickens, the holding of the last rays of sun, beauty, cheap IKEA furniture, love, God, laughing, out of town visitors, food, feeling a lot, compassion, non-judgmental, trivial pursuit, embracing, abstract art, Oklahoma storms, bass players, optimism, GREEN eyes, GREEN tea, GREEN grass, GREEN rooms, waxing and waning moon, baby birds, adult birds, peter chris, pebble paths, the color of the ocean, wooden boxes, princess babycakes, wood fences, gardens, balcony sunsets, the oh so rare (and worth it) balcony sunrises, marie debock, RICH MULLINS, kissing a lot, fall, OCTOBER, lightning, peace lilies, being on the left track, tiki, dirt roads, trees, pickles, bugs, camping, water, lakes, spring creek, discovering all things exotic, your pants, boru vodka, HUSBAND, cool hand luke, Chianti, large windows, old barns, squirrels I love squirrels, music, musicians, art, artists, Billy Zane, dark hair, thin cotton sheets, INFP, being classy, bare feet, "floopage", orange-flame sunsets, spilling laughter, NOVA, Greece, FISH, science, cool breezes, leaves, leaves, LEAVES,hand knit caps, "havin it out", hand knit scarves, Stephan Jenkins, blue topaz, soy beans, boom!, tofu anything, east Williamsburg aka Bushwick, Arnies, webster hall, pete's candy store, VOGELE, hard wood floors, faith, bravery, people that just "do their own thing", splenda-honey really, tiny FROGS, late night QT, empty frames as decoration, THE TRUTH, discovery, backyard soccer, cooking (yes!), my Audi (RIP), restful nights, sleepless nights that bring clarity, crucial questions, virtues, cows outside the tent, the drive from OK to AR, sunroofs, BEARDS, the "here and now", showing teeth when smiling, riverside horse patrol, CHEESE TOTS, jamie bond's habit, contradictions, roman candles, pink bullets, sheer curtains, just shutting up and relaxing (thank you Vogele), ken burns films, rehab bar, Austin Tolin, noticing the obscure, still beliving in marriage, walking in the west village at 4 am, chance meetings, tight tees, ANTICIPTATION, red wine revelations, jukeboxes as counselors, soft and thick blankets, Johnny K. is a super nice guy, taco beuno nights, borrowing books from friends, being unselfish, Bag O' Wine, Living in the social work blues, celtic creations, smoothie king, Nebrasksa corn feilds, b-balling it up with the boys, LOST, puppies that unexpectedly show up at bars, ARNIES bar forever, pretty french music, uma thurman, card games that no one knows the rules to, friendly debates, dirty quarters (the game) - ANYTIME/ANYWHERE, baby chimps, past the poot, mohito!, mad libs, summer time and Summertime, feeling Steph's prego belly, waking up restful, time travels,nostalgia, breakfast, lunch ,and dinner, pine trees, pine smells, wind chimes,.. You should create your own MySpace Layouts like me by using nUCLEArcENTURy .COM's MySpace Profile Editor !

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If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.- Albert Einstein

My Blog

short ride ony to be continued but not in the rain thank heavens.

A great deal is moving below the pavement:tenaciousness, love, forgiveness, dying to self, and shameful however awakening self awareness. Oh so many avenues, but only one small town to navigate.I take...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Feb 2009 07:54:00 GMT

Being an American woman today.

I never knew how greatly moved I would be as I began to watch live coverage of the inauguration.  As I sit here and ponder about how I will remember this moment a decade from now, how I will remember ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:58:00 GMT

Adoptive Mom letter

Well, I've been looking through all the photos taken of Kadee since our last update - 8 months ago!  : ( Oh my.  I had no idea it had been that long! I would have e-mailed to ask if Faw...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:52:00 GMT

WOW

CONOR OBERSTCape CañaveralOh, oh, oh brother totem poleI saw your legends lined upAnd I never felt more naturalApart, I just came apartPlease, please, please sister SocratesYou always answer with a qu...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:06:00 GMT

"Dirty Clothes are not abuse and neglect, this is just poverty"

This is what a Tennessee Child Protective Worker said to me.  This makes me angry.  Dirty clothes are a direct sign of neglect, and dirty clothes bring on verbal abuse by other childre...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:12:00 GMT

8-8-08. My motivational thought for the day

This is our one and only life. Get to moving. 8-8-8 will never happen again, and also 9-9-09 10-10-10 11-11-11 12-12-12 That's it.   doors are knocking, get up and open them. don't expect t...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:01:00 GMT

road trip on the brain?!

life is what you make it, and I've found people are all unbelievably different everyone hurts, everyone is fine everybody laughs, and everyone is not okay sometimes. celebrate, contemplate and alwa...
Posted by on Fri, 02 May 2008 09:28:00 GMT

Why I do what I do

Today, I recieved a call from a lady my agency had recently placed a little baby girl with.  They have a semi-open adoption with the birth mother, and she wanted me to read the lyrics of a song t...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:47:00 GMT

I am obsessed with this song as of late..

It's looking like a limb torn offOr altogether just taken apartWe're reeling through an endless fallWe are the ever-living ghost of what once wasBut no one is ever gonna love you more than I doNo one'...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:25:00 GMT

check, okay. good.

Did you ever have one of those mornings where you have to check yourself  to make sure you have all your necessary articles of clothing on before you enter your daily destination? Did I put...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:41:00 GMT