Travel
- Places I love: Chicago, Minneapolis, pretty much any big city
- Places I've been: 27 of these 50 United States
- Places to see before I die: I want to visit all of the states and if we win the lottery or something, visit every major league ballpark in the US
- Dream Vacation: A 3 month tour of Europe
Television
- Favorite Shows: The Office, Gilmore Girls, LOST, My Name is Earl, 30 Rock, CSI:Crime Scene Investigators, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
- Favorite Reruns: Seinfeld, Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond, Gilmore Girls
- Most Addictive Show: Gilmore Girls, The Office
- Favorite Late Night Talk Show: Jay Leno
- Favorite Episode: The Office "The Injury" where Michael burns his foot on his George Foreman grill! Best 30 minutes on TV EVER!!!
- Characters you relate to: Pam on The Office (Chip and I give each other those same looks as Pam & Jim all the time)
- Favorite Theme Song: Gilmore Girls
- Show I Secretly Watch: Hannah Montana - even without my kids
- Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Homicide: Life on the Streets
Style
- Where I shop: Old Navy, The Gap, Kohls, Target
- Brands I love: No particular brand unless it comes to jeans - then either The Gap or Levis
- I like to wear: JEANS!! I've almost always got jeans on. Or my really comfy yoga pants, but I only where thost at home.
- Can't live without: a really warm sweatshirt. I am always cold!
- Prized Possessions: A green zippered hoodie, my Old Navy gray yoga pants
- Guilty Pleasure: Jewelry - I love it but hardly ever where it so feel guilty when I buy it.
Music
- Favorite Artists: U2, The Fray, MuteMath, Counting Crows, DecembeRadio, Jeremy Camp, John Mayer, Switchfoot, Third Day, Jennifer Knapp, I could go on forever...
- Favorite Albums: Don't buy albums or even CD's rarely - iTunes is the way to go!
- Favorite Genre: I have *very* eclectic tastes. I just like music that is done well.
- Favorite Songs: Gracie Girl by Ben Folds, How To Save A Life by The Fray, Waiting On The World To Change by John Mayer...
- Favorite Lyrics: From Gracie by Ben Folds, "Someday you'll be a lady, but Gracie until then, you've got to do what I say..." That song is just perfect for my daughter - Kaitlyn Grace
- Songs for Roadtrips: We usually do the podcast or audio book thing on roadtrips
- Songs I hate: How much time do you have?
- Guilty Pleasure: *hangs head in shame* Hannah Montana
Movies
- Favorite Movies: Elf, Star Wars series, Lord Of The Rings Trilogy, Bourne series, The Italian Job, Napolean Dynamite, The Princess Bride, Singing In The Rain, Meet Me in St. Louis...
- Favorite Actors: Steve Carrell, Will Farrell, Luke and/or Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Matt Damon, and why no place for favorite actresses? Drew Barrymore, Kate Hudson, etc...
- Favorite Genre: Action, but I love a good comedy if it's done well.
- Favorite Soundtracks: You're kidding, right?
- Movie Quotes I say all the time: Inconceivable!
- Movies I can watch over and over: All of my favorite movies. Duh!
- Actor that would play me in a movie: I have no idea!
Food
- Favorite Cuisine: Italian - definitely Italian!
- Favorite Dishes: Anything Italian or Italian-American (think pizza)
- Favorite Desserts: tiramisu
- Favorite Drinks: Diet Cherry Vanilla Dr. Pepper
- Favorite Junk Foods: Ben & Jerry's Phish Food ice cream
- Best meal ever: Grandma's stuffed shells! YUM - O!
- My Original Recipes: I'm always making stuff up.
- Favorite Restaurants: Luigis (not a chain) Italian Restaurant, Sisters, Charcoal Grill, Texas Roadhouse, Bandana's Bar-B-Q
- Foods I hate: How much time to you have?
Books
- Favorite Books: Too many books - too little time!
- Favorite Authors: Erwin McManus, Mark Driscoll, Kristin Billerbeck, Dee Henderson, Robin Jones Gunn, Neta Jackson and so, so many more...
- Favorite Genres: Chick lit, Churchianity
College
- School Name: North Central University
- Attended: 1994 - 1996
- Major(s): Um, my husband?
High School
- School Name: Christian Life School
- Class of: 1993
More About Me
- Nicknames: Bek
- Religion: Christian
- Expertise: COFFEE, coffee, coffee!!! Writing, reading, PR stuff, and I guess I'm pretty good at the whole mom thing too.
- Occupation: What don't I do?
- Website: http://www.xanga.com/midwestmomma
Contact Info
- AIM: mrchip44
- Yahoo: mrschip4
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- Name: Rebekah
- Country: United States
- State: Illinois
- Metro: Decatur
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- Gender: Female
- Member Since: 5/10/2004
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