About Me

  • About Me: it's hard to imagine fitting the subject entitled "about me" in this little box. basically: I am me. I live here. I [try to] live for the glory of my Lord. I prefer sunburns to paper-cuts & sunshine to rain. I'm entirely unsure as to the reason for which I have a Xanga site -- so consider me Xanga site challenged. (and that's me)

Style

  • Where I shop: right there.
  • Brands I love: Banana Republic. Hollister. Aeropostale. American Eagle.
  • I like to wear: clothing. of various types. yes.
  • Can't live without: my suit jacket & dark-wash jeans for work, my aero jeans & t-shirts for play, and my cozy sweatshirts for home.
  • Prized Possessions: good question.
  • Guilty Pleasure: like I would tell you.

More About Me

  • Nicknames: far too many to number. including most commonly Em, Emy, Emy-O, and Bubbly.
  • Nationality: American
  • Religion: Christian
  • Heroes: The Lord of All Creation
  • Interests: School. Language. Work. My friends. My wonderful family. Politics. Government. Haphazard picture-taking. . Truth. Long letters written on legal paper. Studying with my dear friends. Calling shotgun. Laying on wet grass to feel the trains rumble by. Carefree happiness. Living life fully.
  • Expertise: failing, and trying again, and failing again, and trying again
  • Occupation: Student
  • Website: http://www.xanga.com/christ_and_country

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: First, Pennsylvania Dutch. Can't beat it. Second, Mexican. I live off of it more often than not. Third, Chinese. Good stuff.
  • Favorite Dishes: Mom's potpie
  • Favorite Desserts: Apple pie
  • Favorite Drinks: Mountain Dew. :D Anything that can get me more hyped than I usually am has to be special...
  • Favorite Junk Foods: french fries...WITH FRY SAUCE!
  • Best meal ever: POTPIE! "...the slippy kind..." :D (if you want to know, ask me.)
  • My Original Recipes: Mud pie.
  • Favorite Restaurants: China Buffet, Fiesta Guadalajara, Olive Garden
  • Foods I hate: SWISS CHEESE!!! bleh...

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Switchfoot, Grand Prize, Third Day, Howard Shore
  • Favorite Lyrics: "So you want to change the world/what are you waiting for?"

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    • Name: Emily
    • Member Since: 7/28/2005

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Friends (18)

Memories (3)

  • Gracie_Marie
    I can't remember a specific time until the day Katie and I were fighting over who was Emily's friend. My argument was she was closest to me in age, and Katie said Sarah was my friend, Emily was hers. But I didn't want Sarah at the time, because she was still sucking on binkys, and Emily was riding h
  • Gracie_Marie
    Here's ANOTHER! Emmi talking about some organization she was joining that was called "Joshua" and something else. And she ordered this t-shirt and it had this guy with a sword on it. And it was really weird. Then, about a year later, I joined. :)
  • joe_the_somebody
    LOL The earliest memory that I REMEMBER? Hmmm... I KNOW! When I told my mom about you and your sister, I said...."er, two girls named 'bower' from Idaho who carry shotguns?" LOL Hmmm...anything earlier? Uh...well, hmmm...*thinks* I can't think of anything earlier than that. Sorry..."I suffe

Chatboard (16)

  • musicem
    Hello? *hears awkward echo* *coughs* Boy, someone needs to clean these once in a while. Echo, echo! Hi, Emy! :D
    • Posted 7/29/2007 4:48 PM
    • by musicem
  • PennWarrior
    Here is to this day. :-)
  • EruditaEruanna
    Wow, these poor chatboards, all dusty and unused. I hope you're having a wonderful day, fellow Emily! :)
  • Gracie_Marie
    Hey, Emmi! Ooh, I'm making goodies for tonight! See you then! :)
  • EruditaEruanna
    Heloo? Anyone there? *hears echoes* Just popped in to say hi!
  • christ_and_country
    *jumps*
  • PennWarrior
    BOO!!!! Scared you, didn't I? ;-)
  • christ_and_country
    good question... *yells* Anybody here? *echo, echo, echo...* Answer: Nope.
  • EruditaEruanna
    Does anybody really use these?
  • SecDef
    Fine then. :) Don't grovel. :D Enjoy your stay outside. :D
    • Posted 5/4/2006 8:49 PM
    • by SecDef