About Me

  • About Me: The past is imaginary, the future is imaginary... trying to live in the "now"

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: 10000 BC, Meet the Fockers, Last Holiday, You've Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, The Godfather (all parts), Goodfellas, Casino, Evan Almighty, 50 First Dates, Roman Holiday, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Casablanca, Beaches lots more
  • Favorite Actors: Robert Deniro, Al Pacino, George Clooney, Bruce Willis, Jennifer Aniston, Ben Stiller, Meg Ryan, Kate Hudson, Goldie Hawn, Marlon Brando, Paul Newman, Britney Murphy
  • Favorite Directors: Scorcese, Spielberg, Gibson and more
  • Favorite Genre: Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Suspense, Action
  • Favorite Soundtracks: 50 First Dates, Bridget Jones' Diary, What Women Want
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: Here's Lookin at you Kid, Cheese & Rice!
  • Movies I can watch over and over: The Godfather movies, Sleepless in Seattle, When Harry Met Sally, Roman Holiday
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Kate Hudson with dark brown hair lol

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Friends, Grey's Anatomy, House, Yes Dear, King of Queens, Forensic Files, E! True Hollywood Story, The Hills, The Simpsons, America's Funniest Home Videos
  • Favorite Channels: TBS, Comedy Central, FX, Spike, MTV, VH1, Bravo
  • Favorite Reruns: Friends, The Simpsons, AFV, America's Next Top Model
  • Most Addictive Show: House, Grey's Anatomy, Friends
  • Characters you relate to: House on House, Monica & Racheal on Friends, Cristine on Yes Dear
  • Favorite Theme Song: I'll Be There For You
  • Show I Secretly Watch: Keeping up with the Kardashians, America's Next Top Model
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Friends

Travel

  • Places I love: NYC, Providence (RI), Monterey (CA), San Francisco (CA), Hollywood (CA), Long Beach (CA), Pheonix (AZ)
  • Places I've been: all the places above.. and more
  • Places to see before I die: Alaska (whale watching), Montreal, Rome, Paris, Madrid, Mexico City, Japan, Barbados, Australia, Washington DC, Egypt, all tropical places & major landmarks lol
  • Dream Vacation: Some where on a secluded island with white sand and clear waters, not too hot though...

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Etta James, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Aerosmith, Rolling Stones, Al Green, Led Zeppelin, Bob Marley, Diana Krall, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Lenny Williams, more

Video Games

  • Games I Play: Halo 2, Halo 3, My Sims, Lost in the Blue, Tomb Raider games, Splinter Cell, Metal Gear Solid, others that I can't remember
  • Consoles: Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, PC
  • Favorite Characters: Lara Croft
  • Favorite Classic Arcade Games: Pac Man
  • Most Addictive: My Sims, Lost in the Blue, Halo 2

Style

  • Where I shop: New York and Company, Express, Old Navy, Victoria Secret, Anchor Blue, vintage shops, more
  • Brands I love: Don't care too much about brands, so I don't have a favorite, but I don't dislike them either, it just depends on the actual clothing.
  • I like to wear: What's comfy & cute
  • Can't live without: My Bags and Heels, My Jeans

More About Me

  • Nicknames: Princess, Monster, Pumpkin (all childhood names)
  • Nationality: Mexican American, Native American, Spanish
  • Religion: Christian Catholic
  • Heroes: My family, people who make differences for the good of mankind, people who save lives, Those who overcome tragedies and obstacles that work against them and are still able to achieve things.
  • Interests: Cooking, Psychology, Forensics/Criminal Psychology, Boxing, Billiards & other sports, Painting, Home Decor, Guitar, Music in general
  • Expertise: Psychology, Culinary Arts
  • Occupation: Student
  • Industry: Mental Health

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Mexican, Italian, Greek, American
  • Favorite Dishes: Chicken Flautas/Taquitos, Brown Butter Penne, King Crab, Hummus & Pita Chips, Chicken Wraps
  • Favorite Desserts: Cheesecake, Pecan Pie, Frozen Yogurt or Gelato, Fruit Tart, Fruit Smoothies
  • Favorite Drinks: Arnold Palmer, Iced Tea, Water, Italian Soda (Vanilla)
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Movie popcorn :), Pizza Hut Pepperoni Pizza (Pan), Gelato, Creme Brulee, Fried Icecream, KFC
  • Best meal ever: Alaskan King Crab Legs, dipped in butter, fried shrimp on the side and a Margarita to drink.
  • My Original Recipes: Sorry I don't just give away my secrets lol
  • Favorite Restaurants: Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Patina, (my own food)
  • Foods I hate: Beans (except Edamame & green beans), Mayo, Oatmeal

Books

  • Favorite Books: Lucky, A Child Called "It", The Lost Boy, The Things They Carried, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Devil Wears Prada, It
  • Favorite Authors: Tim O'Brien, Dave Pelzer
  • Favorite Genres: War Drama, True Crime, Comedy, Horror

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Chatboard (7)

  • ChristianHilton
    What would you do if you had only one more hour to live?Funny you asked this, because knowing me I'd find an open book & start writing 'My last hour - a litany':)
  • Hiland_Hawk23
    i agree with beautifutb, i dont drink but i think 18 is to young for war.
  • BeautifulB_227
    How do you feel about the fact that in the USA you can go to war at the age of 18 - but can't drink alcohol until you're 21? I think that that will change really soon. I don't drink so I have no problem with that age limit. I just don't think drinking would even be beneficial to anyone so why not pr
  • ChristianHilton
    How do you feel about the fact that in the USA you can go to war at the age of 18 - but can't drink alcohol until you're 21?That question reminds me of the Zappa album Freak Out - is that an answer?Who Are The Brain Police?re f.o.death again: there's also trying to reconcile a lifespan which you kn
  • AnOpenBook211
    @ChristianHilton - yes I think that's part of it, -the feeling you will experience at the time of your death, the pain or the realization that your dying. But there's also people who are just afraid of "blank".
  • ChristianHilton
    Do you have a fear of death? If so, what's the scariest part of it for you?I reckon being alive when it happens kind of encapsulates the fear most express...
  • AnOpenBook211
    a chatboard hm?