About Me

  • About Me: No children -- Mommy of two cats: Sparkle & Baron. Live in the great state of Texas!

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Don't really have one although I do like Mexican and Italian for the carbs.
  • Favorite Dishes: At the Caralas restaurant, they have a really hot and spicy enchilada plate that I love to eat topped with sour cream.
  • Favorite Desserts: Turtle Cheesecake
  • Favorite Drinks: Tea, Miller Lite, Kamikaze
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Oatmeal cookies
  • Best meal ever: Used to go to a little restaurant in Seguin, Texas that served the best filet mingon. Can't remember the name of it though.
  • Favorite Restaurants: El Nopalito (Seguin, TX), Outback Steakhouse, Saltgrass
  • Foods I hate: Fish -- seafood in general

Style

  • Where I shop: sephora.com, sharperimage.com, pyramidcollection.com, expressions.com, thinkgeek.com, philosophersguild.com, thecontainerstore.com, bedbathandbeyond.com, zappos.com (Notice anything here? I've gotten accustomed to buying things online.)
  • Brands I love: I have several favorite brands of makeup that I buy through sephora.com instead of going to the Sephora stores in town.
  • I like to wear: Whatever feels right for the occasion.
  • Can't live without: Jewelry, makeup, and shoes (I have 75 pair of them).
  • Prized Possessions: Some original artwork I've collected.
  • Guilty Pleasure: Going to Sonic and getting a banana split. Buying a new perfume. Browsing thousands of pairs of shoes on the zappos.com site.

Video Games

  • Games I Play: Brain Age 1 & 2, Brain Boost
  • Consoles: Nintendo DS
  • Favorite Classic Arcade Games: Ms. Pacman

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Meerkat Manor, Design Star, Project Runway
  • Favorite Channels: Animal Planet, National Geographic, History, HGTV, Discovery Times, Discovery Science, Fine Living, History International
  • Most Addictive Show: Meerkat Manor, Project Runway
  • Characters you relate to: Flower on Meerkat Manor
  • Show I Secretly Watch: FBI Files, The New Detectives

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Jay Perez, Ruben Ramos, Guns 'n Roses, Scorpions, Kiss, Dixie Chicks, Disturbed, Brooks & Dunn, Selena, Bond, Bobby Pulido, Kumbia Kings
  • Favorite Albums: "Sickness" by Disturbed, "El Gato Negro Smooth" by Ruben Ramos, "Mil Besos" by Shelly Lares, "El Hombre Y Su Musica" by Ramon Ayala, "Amor Carnal" by Chon Arauza
  • Favorite Genre: Tejano, Rock (Heavy Metal), Country, Classical (Bach, Mozart & Vivaldi)
  • Favorite Songs: "Welcome to the Jungle" by Guns 'n Roses, "Hard To Handle" by The Black Crowes, "Nothing Getting Past This Girl" by Shelly Lares, "Como Te Extrano" by Pete Astudilla, "Bring Me To Life" by Evanescence, "Fuego" by Kumbia Kings
  • Favorite Lyrics: "Play the game. Don't let the game play you." by Fade Dogg and "Bla, Bla, Bla." by the Kumbia Kings
  • Songs for Roadtrips: My entire collection
  • Songs I hate: Penny Lane
  • Guilty Pleasure: Pussycat Dolls
  • Songs I repeat the most: "Dame tu Corazon" by Jay Perez, "Misery" by Pink,
  • Band I wish I was in: I'm not musically inclined -- putting me in a band would be their death sentence.

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: X-Men, Alien vs. Predator, Terminator 2, Underworld, Finding Nemo, Kill Bill, Bullet Proof Monk, Triple X,
  • Favorite Actors: Vin Diesel, Hugh Jackman, Wil Smith, The Rock
  • Favorite Genre: Action, Action, Action! Comedies sometimes.
  • Favorite Soundtracks: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Charlie's Angels, Tombraider
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Finding Nemo, Alien vs. Predator
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Can't think of a one...

Books

  • Favorite Books: "Orbiting the Giant Hairball"
  • Favorite Authors: Patricia Cornwell, Dean Koontz, Michael Crichton, James Patterson, Alexandra Stoddard
  • Favorite Genres: Mystery, Terror, Self-Help
  • Recent Reads: "You Are Your Choices" by Alexandra Stoddard

College

  • School Name: University Of The Incarnate Word
  • Status: Alumni
  • Class of: 2006
  • Attended: 2003 - 2006
  • Degree type: Masters
  • Major(s): Education, Instructional Tecnology