Laurel

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Location Southern New England, United States
Interests When I'm not working my 2 jobs I love to travel, go to flea markets and antique stores, especially with Mom and Renee (I collect antique purses, pottery, children's books, pretty much anything vintage that catches my eye), anything fitness related and outdoors, all things French, going to the movies, dinner with friends, spending time with my family and long walks with the dogs (mine and others).
Favorite Movies I have A LOT of favorites...tied for first is Gone With The Wind & 2005 version of Pride & Prejudice The Godfather, Dr. Zivago, Room With a View, Mrs. Miniver, Cold Mountain, To Kill a Mockingbird, My Brilliant Career, Grease (my first "date" movie in the 8th grade!), the Red Balloon and anything from the 30's and 40's and/or with Clark Gable and Cary Grant!
Favorite Music any 80's punk/New Wave, Grateful Dead, early Van Halen, I pretty much like all kinds.
Favorite Books I'm a childrens book fanatic. I've been collecting them for a long time (old and new...some favorites-The Giving Tree, Quinten Corn, Charlotte's Web, Edith and Mr.Bear, Big Sister Little Sister, Rosebud and Red Flannel, Dear Mrs. LaRue, all Little House on the Praire, Are you There God it's Me Margaret, Blueberries for Sal, my Dick and Jane school book from the 2nd grade...) Favorite "adult" book of all time? Gone With the Wind. Books I'm currently reading? Re-reading "Atonement" and Adoption Parenting and Buddism for Mothers.