Melissa

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Gender Female
Introduction Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash. Louis Aragon
Interests Christian life, my church family, my family, my children, embroidery, photography, children's books illustrations, books, gardening, nature, decoupage, sewing, paper mache, collage, cooking, baking, poetry, little golden books, altered art, books, dictionaries, etymology, (words), entomology, (bugs), beads, buttons, herbs, vermicomposting, frugality, environment, simple living, simplicity, tea, poetry, writing, natural living, homemade living, things made by hand, handcrafted living, green living, bibliophile, lemon juicers, floral frogs, books, nursery rhymes, fairy tales, folk literature, mythology, thrift stores, collecting quotes, sewing, crafts, writing poetry
Favorite Movies The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Last of the Mohicans, Seabiscuit, EverAfter, Pirates of the Carribean, The Illusionist, Becoming Jane, Anne of Green Gables, The Man from Snowy River, The Remains of the Day, Henry V, Love's Labours Lost, As You Like It, Hamlet, It's a Wonderful Life, Yankee Doodle Dandy, The Lon Chaney Story with James Cagney
Favorite Music The Proclaimers, The Cranberries, Sam Phillips, The Chieftans, Loreena McKennet, The Newsboys, Johnny Cash, Roger Miller, Celtic, Snowy River Soundtracks, Henry the V soundtrack, MeatLoaf, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Tommy James and the Shondells, The Hooters
Favorite Books Bible, The Other Side of the Sun, A Live Coal in the Sea, Daddy Long-Legs, The Magic Garden, A Christmas Carol, Les Miserables, Faerie Tale, Caliban's Hour, William Carlos Williams Selected Poems, Philip Larkin Collected Poems, A Crack in the Sidewalk, Crime and Punishment, Little Women, Little House on the Prairie Series, The End of the Affair, Rebecca, Silence, James Herriot, Gone with the Wind, Pollyanna, Charlotte's Web