About Me

  • About Me: homeschool mom, musician, cross-stitcher, mystery reader

More About Me

  • Nicknames: not really fond of any I've ever been called
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Heroes: Jesus, the first person to show me God's love-my grandmother, and my ever steadfast husband
  • Interests: Piano, cross-stitching, reading, pomeranians
  • Occupation: SAHM

College

  • School Name: University Of Georgia
  • Class of: 1982
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): English

Books

  • Favorite Books: Mystery novels, historical mysteries, murder mysteries(I think any mystery would be fine) If I could only choose one book (besides the Bible) to have on a deserted island it would be Pride and Prejudice
  • Favorite Authors: I have read most of Agatha Christie's work and tons of contemporary murder mysteries. Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters
  • Favorite Genres: I love contemporary murder mysteries, historical fiction, old classics
  • Favorite Characters: My favorite is Miss Elizabeth Bentley from Pride and Prejudice.

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Steel Magnolias, Pride and Prejudice(the best version of this was a movie that A & E did a few years ago. I have it on DVD). Sense and Sensibility, Wuthering Heights(the old black and white one).Just watched Jane Eyre on Masterpiece Theatre.
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Pride and Prejudice(this is one I'll watch on a lazy Sunday afternoon) Sense and Sensibility

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Classic Southern cuisine
  • Favorite Desserts: Strawberry shortcake, pumpkin or sweet potato anything
  • Best meal ever: Anything at my Grandmother's table
  • Favorite Restaurants: Blue Moon Cafe in Statesboro, GA

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Survivor(my husband is a Survivor hater), Lost, Masterpiece Theatre, 24
  • Favorite Reruns: Everybody loves Raymond
  • Most Addictive Show: Survivor and 24(this is my best friend's fault-She got me started watching this and now I can't stop)

Travel

  • Places I've been: My husband and I spent our 1st anniversary in Kenya with a short stop in Frankfurt, Germany. When my son was 14 and my daughter was 6 we took a trip to Israel. We began and ended our journey in Greece. Six years later we traveled there again and ended our trip with a stay in Egypt.
  • Places to see before I die: Would love to travel in the states. I want to see the Northeast and the Northwest.
  • Dream Vacation: The British Isles, Italy, Alaska