About Me

  • About Me: I was the graphic designer for two companies - a marketing company that does conferencing and travel arrangements in thailand, and a restaurant which has two locations. I lived in Thailand for nearly 5 years but am originally from the Carolinas in the USA. Now I'm a nanny for my niece and nephew (brother's kids) and I work part time

More About Me

  • Nationality: USA
  • Religion: Christian
  • Interests: "doing something beautiful for God and becoming beautiful doing it" (2 Tim 2:10, msg) finding the adventure in the everyday ordinary. enjoying the company of those around me. missing those who aren't around me. I love beauty and exercising creativity, living life to glorify God and display His splendor. My identity is in Christ alone; it doesn't matter to me what I do, I am His. God calls us to Himself; the rest is just geography.
  • Expertise: doodling. moving. making (and drinking) coffee.
  • Occupation: Graphics Artist
  • Industry: Marketing & Restaurant

Style

  • Where I shop: Airport Plaza, Export Shops, Malls or thrift stores
  • Brands I love: American Eagle, GAP, J.Crew
  • I like to wear: comfy, modest, stylish clothes
  • Can't live without: flip flops and jeans.

Travel

  • Places I love: NYC, Thailand, Colorado, Yellowstone
  • Places I've been: Cyprus, Jordan, London, Vienna, Salzburg, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Israel, Singapore, Malaysia, Canada, Hong Kong, India
  • Places to see before I die: New Zealand, Italy, Morocco, Maldives, China, Greece
  • Dream Vacation: a month traveling across the islands of New Zealand

High School

  • School Name: Hoke County High School
  • Status: Alumni
  • Class of: 1998
  • Attended: 1996 - 1998
  • Sports: Cheerleader
  • Organizations: Yearbook, National Honor Society

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Caedmon's Call, John Mayer, Counting Crows, Diana Krall, Maeve
  • Favorite Genre: Folk, Acoustic, R & B/Soul, Jazz
  • Favorite Songs: What a wonderful World

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Ever After, Win a Date with Tad Hamilton, LOTR, Braveheart, the Patriot, You've Got Mail, the Holiday, Music & Lyrics, Hairspray (2007), Shrek 1,2 & 3,
  • Movies I can watch over and over: "my favorites"

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Moroccan
  • Favorite Dishes: Couscous
  • Favorite Desserts: Tiramisu
  • Favorite Drinks: the House Martini
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Ben & Jerry's Half Baked
  • Best meal ever: 26th bday at Tavern on the Green with my mom
  • My Original Recipes: yeah, right
  • Favorite Restaurants: The House, The Chedi, Sojo's, Crepes & Co.
  • Foods I hate: Celery

Books

  • Favorite Books: Do You Think I'm Beautiful, Journey of Desire, The Scottish Chiefs, Walking on Water, Don't Waste Your Life
  • Favorite Authors: John Eldredge, Angela Thomas, Madeleine L'engle, CS Lewis
  • Favorite Genres: Spirituality - Christian

College

  • School Name: Wingate University
  • Status: Alumni
  • Class of: 2002
  • Attended: 1998 - 2002
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): Fine Art -- Computer Graphics & Design
  • Organizations: Yearbook, CSU, FCA, Campus Outreach

Contact Info

  • AIM: Chechel

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    • Name: Rachel
    • Country: United States
    • Birthday: 8/6/1980
    • Gender: Female
    • Member Since: 10/6/2004

Chatboard (1)

  • JackSBG
    I found you Buddist blip intriguing. In my life I have explored other world religions and cult, even the occoult. Chistianity and the Bible are not only a reasonable and true way to live but, the only one where we are saved by grace.....not works. Am I correct in sayng? Things have been chall
    • Posted 11/3/2006 2:36 PM
    • by JackSBG