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Shelly

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About Me

www.marykay.com/staylor01 I have recently moved and am now living in Central Texas. My favorite colors are pink and red. I have been married for two years to the most wonderful man in the world and am selling Mary Kay. I have a big, spoiled Catahoula named Cherokee who thinks my closet is his bedroom. Check out my blogspot: www.bill-n-shellytaylor.blogspot.com This layout was handmade with love by the folks at My space or yours? Go get one!

My Interests

Hanging out with my husband and with friends, cooking, shopping, walking my dog, reading, Houston Astros, Texas high school football, Baylor football, music, quilting, singing, scrapbooking, and movies. I must love moving, since I seem to do it so often... WWW.BILL-N-SHELLYTAYLOR.BLOGSPOT.COM

I'd like to meet:

My Grandpa Booth.


Music:

Frank Sinatra, REM, U2, Johnny Cash, Amy Winehouse, The Happy Talk Band, Zydepunks, The Postal Service, Imogen Heap, David Gray, Willie Nelson, The Killers, Gwen, Fergie, anything 80's.

Movies:

All the President's Men, Clue, Office Space, Ocean's 11/12/13, Harold & Maude, Dangerous Liaisons, The Big Lebowski, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Black Hawk Down, Pride & Prejudice (all versions), Boondock Saints. p

Television:

West Wing, Dexter, The Shield, Entourage, Big Love, Iron Chef America, Top Chef.

Books:

The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Leaves of Grass, The Prophet, The Zygote Chronicles, Darkly Dreaming Dexter series, Jason Bourne series. Authors: Tom Robbins, Jane Austen, Joyce Carol Oates, Brennan Manning, Wally Lamb. Poets: Mary Oliver, Leonard Cohen, Walt Whitman.

Heroes:

My husband, my parents, grandparents, Mary Kay Ash, Martha Stewart, Brennan Manning.
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My Blog

Busy-ness

Something I've know for quite a while but which is also proving true again:  the busier I am, the more I am motivated to do.  During grad school I was taking classes full time and working 60...
Posted by Shelly on Sun, 18 Nov 2007 10:55:00 PST

magazines

i love magazines!  i consider them a treat, sometimes a mindless indulgence.  well, depending on which magazine it is...  although i love 'em, i have to admit the beauty magazines are f...
Posted by Shelly on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 02:34:00 PST

Messy

My house is such a mess!  There are half-unpacked boxes everywhere, piles of stuff everywhere.  Moving stinks, and the results will be felt for a while.  The kitchen is the only room th...
Posted by Shelly on Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:15:00 PST

Back to School

going back to school to complete my graduate work may be very, very close!!  finally i can finish and even move on to doctoral work!! i am loving the new tv show K'Ville.  it is set in new o...
Posted by Shelly on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:00:00 PST

Bill is here.

As of last Thursday, Bill is now permanently here in Waco, and so are most of our belongings.  No more driving back and forth on our days off!!  Now we begin the unpacking process...  I...
Posted by Shelly on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:51:00 PST

Waco

According to the "Faith Directory" on our paper's website, the Branch Davidians still have an address and a phone number.  One can only assume that there is still an active community.  I do...
Posted by Shelly on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 06:35:00 PST

New New New

The new place is great- we are thrilled that it's so huge.  The new job is excellent so far!  It is so nice to work with good people.  The dog is slowly adjusting, but the first night h...
Posted by Shelly on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 06:27:00 PST

Awwww bittersweet

Already I'm having that all-too-familiar feeling: knowing it's time to go, knowing it's the right place to go, and knowing how much I'll miss my friends.  I've moved so many times in my life, and...
Posted by Shelly on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:50:00 PST

I can do without the gunshots.

I know what you're going to say, "What kind of neighborhood does she live in?"  We have certainly had our share of police chases and fleeing felons on our block, most of which were in or ended in...
Posted by Shelly on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:45:00 PST

Job news!

so i got offered the job at the waco tribune herald at my interview!  i'm so excited!!  great pay, super great benefits cause it's owned by cox communications, super nice boss- we hit it off...
Posted by Shelly on Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:08:00 PST