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Bethany

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About Me

Things to Be Happy About: Having awesome little nieces; my fabulous cats: Francis and Spencer; Cabo; iTunes and my fantasy of being a club DJ; loving someone and being loved in return; Tri Sigma and the ability to help women make lifelong friendships; the Denver Broncos; catching up with old friends; great vacations; belly laughs; Java Chip Frappacinos; IKEA coming to Ohio; Tommy Girl perfume; achieving something you never thought you could do; giving with no expectation of getting something in return; shopping for the perfect gift; fresh baked cookies; Dancing with the Star (I need to learn to ballroom dance...any takers?); Broadway shows; skiing at Copper Mountain; getting absorbed in a fantastic book; going to the movies; people stepping up to the plate and hitting a home run; feeling inspired; knowing you make a difference in the world; truth, beauty, freedom, love.
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My Interests

Reasons to be happy...

I'd like to meet:

This cool cat...

Music:

I love that I have an ecclectic music collection. There is no one favorite band but I lean towards anything with a great techno dance beat. And who can resist this absolute classic...

Movies:

Cabaret, Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind, Prince of Tides, The Way We Were, Kissing Jessica Stein, Chicago, The American President, Chicago, Dreamgirls...

Television:

The L-Word, So You Think You Can Dance, Dancing With The Stars, The Apprentice, General Hospital, Survivor, The Amazing Race, Friends re-runs are still funny, Football-especially when Denver or ASU is playing, and SNL.
MySpace Stuff
This is totally like my cats... Cat Wakeup Call
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Books:

I keep a list...ask me for a recommendation. My favorite book: Memoirs of a Geisha.

Heroes:

My mom for all that she's achieved and how she's lived her life. My sister, Tina, for being the most open minded, tolerant and accepting person I've ever known. My brother, Jim, for turning something he loved to do into a successful and rewarding career. My brother, Burt, for being a dedicated family man and for being a great advisor.

My Blog

On Facebook

I've been convinced by the brilliant minds at Mediasauce to give some serious attention to my Facebook account.  So, check it out at: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=719596824 Stop by and ...
Posted by Bethany on Sat, 22 Sep 2007 02:03:00 PST

The Idealist In Me

I have really appreciated the interesting comments I've received about being too much of an idealist.  Thanks!  It has renewed my confidence to keep looking at ways to enact positive and pro...
Posted by Bethany on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:49:00 PST

Too Much of an Idealist?

I recently received some feedback from someone who told me that there are many people in Sigma who don't like or support me because I push too much for change.  The consensus by these nameless in...
Posted by Bethany on Sat, 05 May 2007 08:13:00 PST

The Crazy Ones

Take a look at the video that I added today.  It's about the "crazy people" who changed the world.  I firmly believe that I was put on this earth to do something that can create positive cha...
Posted by Bethany on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 01:00:00 PST

Electric Philanthropy Blog

Hey, Everyone, As most of you know, the great majority of my career has been spent in the fundraising arena.  I've decided to help share that knowledge and ultimately help myself increase some Me...
Posted by Bethany on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 12:50:00 PST

50 Things I Want To Do

Decided to keep a random list of  things I want to do in my life.  These are in no particular order, just listed as I think of them. 1.  Visit all 50 states (7 left to go) 2.  Fini...
Posted by Bethany on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:55:00 PST

Luggage South of the Border

My luggage has apparently decided to revolt and not return to the sub-zero temperature and blizzard like conditions of the midwest.  It still has not returned.  And here's my rant of the day...
Posted by Bethany on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 01:17:00 PST

Lucky for My Friends

I just have to put a note out to tell everyone that I am very blessed to have a lot of friends, both new and not so new, that truly understand unconditional friendship.  We've been through a lot ...
Posted by Bethany on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 03:13:00 PST

Open to New Possibilities

The last time I felt my entire life was screwed up and I wasn't happy, I really took stock of what was happening.  I find myself doing the same today.  I realize that I'm trying to control m...
Posted by Bethany on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:31:00 PST

Biting the WW Bullet

Several years ago, I dropped 37 pounds following a Weight Watchers plan.  It took me about 2 years to do it, but I felt great about myself when I had lost it.  I maintained that lower weight...
Posted by Bethany on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:08:00 PST