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About me

Gender Female
Industry Human Resources
Occupation plate spinner
Location Nebraska, United States
Introduction amateur writer, perfectly flawed wife & mom. i'm a registered nurse and friendly encourager to the weary...wannabe photographer...with a little crafty girl thrown in for good measure
Interests spending time at the feet of Jesus, reading Scripture, writing and journaling, learning stuff...useful or not, cooking, wandering around antique stores, running, hiking, biking, discovering all that Nebraska has to offer, establishing Christ-centered traditions in our home, making my home inviting and comfortable to all who come through her doors.
Favorite Movies Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Pride & Predjudice (BBC & recent versions), Little Women, School of Rock, Anne of Green Gables, anything with Harrison Ford, Charlotte's Web, Monsters Inc., the Incredibles, Toy Story 1&2, Forrest Gump, Rainman, Scent of a Woman, Erin Brokovich, Jesus film, Raising Arizona, the Family Man, the Music Man, State Fair, White Christmas, It's a Wonderful Life.
Favorite Music Allison Krauss, Jeremy Camp, Watermark, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Passion Band, Chris Tomlin, Charlie Hall, Chris Rice, Bach & Beethoven, Sugarland, the Carters, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, June Carter, Allen Jackson, George Strait, George Thorogood, Harry Connick, Jack Johnson, James Taylor, Keith Urban, Lonestar, Maroon 5, Mercy Me, Matt Redmon, Norah Jones, Handel, Haydn, Vivaldi.
Favorite Books Calm My Anxious Heart, The Creative Counterpart, Boundaries for Teenagers, Why Christian Kids Rebel, The Hiding Place, The Boxcar Children, Charlotte's Web, Miss Fannie's Hat, The Mitford series, non-fiction how to books, Where the Wild Things Are, The Cat in the Hat, Avi, The Secret Life of Bees, Emma, Anne of Green Gables, Chicken Soup with Rice, Women's Book of Running, anything by Dr. Weil, cookbooks

Try making up the rules to a game where you tie knots in a yo-yo string just to see if you can get them out:

No butter, no scissors, no guts, no glory.