Desperate Housemommy

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About me

Gender Female
Location Chicago Suburbia, IL, United States
Introduction I am an elementary school teacher turned full-time mom. I have a gem of a husband, nine year-old boy/girl twins and a six year-old son. I love to learn and laugh...not necessarily in that order.
Interests My family and friends, reading, running, gardening, sushi, red wine
Favorite Movies Forrest Gump, The Shawshank Redemption, Anything by the Immortal John Hughes
Favorite Music Poi Dog Pondering, Vintage Rhythm & Blues and R.E.M., Jars of Clay, Need to Breathe, Matthew Sweet, Coldplay
Favorite Books Angela's Ashes, The Red Tent, The Help, Pope Joan, The Poisonwood Bible, Sarah's Key, The Bible (the original...not the Poisonwood again)