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genevieve

you'll never be hurt as much by being open as you have been hurt by remaining closed

About Me

10 things about genevieve:

1. i work as a skin care therapist (esthetician) basically i am a professional pimple popper. har har.
2. my weiner dog is my favorite living thing in the world...so I got her tattooed on me.
3. houndstooth fabric makes me swoon.
4. i hate slugs..A LOT.
5. i just moved to downtown winchester, va and so far i love it.
6.i am training for a 5k and hopefully many more races to come.
7.taking afternoon naps is one of my guilty pleasures.
8.i have a fair amount of tattoos...and no you can't touch them.
9. my hands are freakishly small.
10.i constantly spill things on myself. whateverlife was here wl28

My Interests

my family, Roxy the Doxie, Babyzorz, my friends, books, skincare&makeup, eating disorder activism, writing, good lovin', women's studies, sushi, abnormal psychology, shoes, social commentary, organizing stuff, cleaning, houndstooth, cute text messages, daydreaming and/or worrying, super mario brothers&tetris, ethics, kurt halsey's art, photobooths, japan, thai/mexican/cajun food, roadtrips, the beach, love songs on my iPod, laughing.

Music:

ani difranco, alison krauss, amy winehouse, beck, ben folds, the beatles, billie holiday, bjork, blue merle, cat power, christina aguilera, common, daft punk, dashboard confessinal, death cab for cutie, etta james, feist, fiona apple, fleetwood mac, frou frou, gillian welch, gwen stefani, handsome boy modeling school, hem, india.arie, iron&wine, james taylor, jay-z, john mayer, joshua radin, justin timberlake, lauryn hill, liz phair, mcr, nickel creek, nina simone, no doubt, norah jones, outkast, portishead, prince, postal service, rachael yamagata, rascal flatts, ray lamontagne, regina spektor, rufus wainwright, sia, smashing pumpkins, stevie wonder, sufjan stevens, tegan and sara, tracy chapman, the weepies.

Movies:

when harry met sally, romeo+juliet, great expectations, to kill a mockingbird, o'brother where art thou, garden state, the shawshank redemption, the 5th element, the princess and the warrior, hero, crouching tiger hidden dragon, you've got mail, walk the line, life is beautiful, the virgin suicides, the royal tenenbaums, donnie darko, the usual suspects, the cell, cruel intentions, napoleon dynamite, the point, sixteen candles, the breakfast club, 300, smokin' aces, pan's labryinth, clueless, mean girls, the breakfast club.

Television:

sex and the city, 6 feet under, law&order svu, america's next top model, dexter, intervention, project runway.

Books:

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My Blog

Please read and help!

As some of you know I have battled anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa for half of my life. I am in recovery (have you seen my hips & ass?!?!) but activism and helping change how eating disorders are...
Posted by genevieve on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:29:00 PST

summertime and the livin' is easy.

Its hard to believe I start school (AGAIN) in exactly a week.Even though college suddenly feels like a million years ago..the shear idea of sitting in class, doing homework, taking tests, giving prese...
Posted by genevieve on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 05:35:00 PST

Spring IS here.

And I will tell you how I know.. the cherry blossom tree outside my window is in FULL bloom, Im sleeping with the windows open, the sky was exquisitely blue today, ANDDDDDDDD the muthaf*ckin...
Posted by genevieve on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 07:20:00 PST

thank you<3

This past year has definitely been a "doozy" and more than anything I know I couldn't have gotten through it without my friends. I know Im not always fun to be around and that Ive been a huge pain in...
Posted by genevieve on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 07:46:00 PST

Here's to hope....

Today I did something that will hopefully dictate my future and my hopes&dreams that follow.I visited the Yvonne de Vilar Aesthetic Salon and School which I have been researching for some time.I was r...
Posted by genevieve on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:19:00 PST

NYC

New York.What can i say...It was amazing.Beyond amazing actually.It was something that in all honesty I probably wouldn't have done had I been with Beaux.I haven't taken a big vaca...
Posted by genevieve on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:00:00 PST

to begin again.

Its so good to know 2006 is OVER.Its been a really hard year.I am ready to bid it goodbye.Yet a lot of good also happened.I was in 3 different tattoo magazines, got 3 amazing tattoos, got on the Dean'...
Posted by genevieve on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 05:18:00 PST

its a roxiversary!

Yes its true.2 years ago today I met the love of my life.not NOT him....her.ma petite coeurthe weenie of all weenies.at first she seemed very sweet.but soon we learned her TRUE nature!Over the past 2 ...
Posted by genevieve on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:21:00 PST

Im beginning to understand

"We must be willing to give up the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us" -Joseph Campbell- Never have such truer words been spoken. Everyday I think about this as I give ...
Posted by genevieve on Sun, 03 Dec 2006 03:52:00 PST

hello my name is genevieve

and i am a MAC addict.all the MAC makeup that I own.oh dear..it doesnt seem like that much until I add it all up side by side.ESP. when you compare it with what I owned almost a year ago...and I cant ...
Posted by genevieve on Thu, 04 May 2006 12:38:00 PST