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message 1: by Jody (new)

Jody Hey everyone, lets get to know each other! Tell us 5 things about yourself...anything at all.


message 2: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Well I'll start then...I'm a fellow moderator and you all know me as Heinzypop!!

1. My name is Sylvia
2. I'm a stay at home mum and wife
3. I'm the eldest of 5
4. I love chocolate
5. I hate spiders


message 3: by Kristine Leigh (new)

Kristine Leigh Marbella (blondie83) | 275 comments Jody wrote: "Hey everyone, lets get to know each other! Tell us 5 things about yourself...anything at all."


Ok sure!
1. I'm a registered nurse since 2009.
2. I started reading when I was 3 years old.
3. I'm from the Philippines.
4. My part time job/ hobby is modeling. (photo shoots for photographer's portfolio)
5. I love it when authors follow me on tumblr, blogger and twitter. :)

Your turn!


message 4: by Belinda (new)

Belinda | 653 comments 1 I'm one of 4 sisters and half of a twin.
2 I love being creative
3 I'm a mum with 2 kids and a parttime job
4 I'm from the netherlands
5 The first english book I've read was Twilight


message 5: by Marni (new)

Marni (wonderwmn999) 1. I'm for the USA. Born in Missouri, live in Pennsylvania.
2. I would love to be an writer.
3. I work for the county courts.
4. I have 4 children, the youngest are twins.
5. When I go to the bookstore, I get sucked into the magazine section.


message 6: by Jussy (new)

Jussy (j-s-e) Ok here are 5 things about me:

1. Mum to a gorgeous 1yr old.
2. I have been called a cougar quite a few times because my husband is 8yrs younger than me.
3. The first book I ever read was the Never Ending Story when I was 10.
4. I love Sushi.
5. I have stayed up all night quite a few times, because I cant put down a book.


message 7: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Jussy wrote: "Ok here are 5 things about me:

1. Mum to a gorgeous 1yr old.
2. I have been called a cougar quite a few times because my husband is 8yrs younger than me.
3. The first book I ever read was the Neve..."


LOL I'm 3 years older than my hubby and Jody is marrying her fiancé who is 6 years younger than her...you have come to the right place ... we have all been called that too lol


message 8: by harshini (new)

harshini  (watchmeread) | 104 comments 1.I am 14 years old, and in 9th grade.
2.I love books & anime. My fav genre is fantasy.
3.I love writing plays & skits.
4.I am really stupid.
5.But yes I love mathematics & physics :)


message 9: by Beatrice (new)

Beatrice (beatricemasalunga) 1. I'm an only child.
2. I am not into girly stuffs.
3. I'm a night-reader.
4. I hate mathematics
5. I love Microbiology.


message 10: by Jody (new)

Jody Beatrice wrote: "1. I'm an only child.
2. I am not into girly stuffs.
3. I'm a night-reader.
4. I hate mathematics
5. I love Microbiology."


Beatrice, Im a night reader too, which is kind of annoying for me because I get up early and always start reading a really good book too late, then dont want to go to bed.


message 11: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Jody wrote: "lucky you have tamed his wild ways"

Lol I very much married a bad boy who is a hermit now lol


message 12: by Jody (new)

Jody who now loves to watch The Secret Circle and Gossip Girl lol


message 13: by Jody (new)

Jody hahahaha that is soo funny. See Im not the only one.


message 14: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Jody wrote: "hahahaha that is soo funny. See Im not the only one."

Lol no you are not!!!
And I watch both those shows and love them!!


message 15: by Kristine Leigh (new)

Kristine Leigh Marbella (blondie83) | 275 comments Jody wrote: "hahahaha that is soo funny. See Im not the only one."

Yeah you are not the only one. The only difference is I hid them in a different room. haha.


message 16: by Jody (new)

Jody That was clever of you ;)


message 17: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Lol you two are funny


message 18: by Kristine Leigh (new)

Kristine Leigh Marbella (blondie83) | 275 comments Jody wrote: "That was clever of you ;)"

haha. Not really. I got caught once because my then 6 or 7 yr old cousin suddenly woke up and came out of her room. Her timing was really bad since my mom was actually talking to me in front of the door way. :)


message 19: by Jody (new)

Jody oh my!! You got caught.


message 20: by Kristine Leigh (new)

Kristine Leigh Marbella (blondie83) | 275 comments Just once though. haha. Funny thing is my mom didn't get angry because my boyfriend then was a childhood friend of mine.haha. She was like "Oh hi there! Haven't seen you in a long time. How are you?"


message 21: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Leigh wrote: "Just once though. haha. Funny thing is my mom didn't get angry because my boyfriend then was a childhood friend of mine.haha. She was like "Oh hi there! Haven't seen you in a long time. How are you?""

Lol that's too funny and I love how she was making small talk lol love it!!


message 22: by Kristine Leigh (new)

Kristine Leigh Marbella (blondie83) | 275 comments Heinzypop wrote: "Leigh wrote: "Just once though. haha. Funny thing is my mom didn't get angry because my boyfriend then was a childhood friend of mine.haha. She was like "Oh hi there! Haven't seen you in a long tim..."

hahaha. Your dad chasing someone in his underwear is epic though. hahaha. Yeah, I guess my mom is kinda cool like that. :)


message 23: by Beatrice (new)

Beatrice (beatricemasalunga) Jody wrote: "Beatrice wrote: "1. I'm an only child.
2. I am not into girly stuffs.
3. I'm a night-reader.
4. I hate mathematics
5. I love Microbiology."

Beatrice, Im a night reader too, which is kind of annoyi..."


My mom always get mad at me because I'm sleeping late by just reading a book.. I just can't sleep.


message 24: by Aditi (new)

Aditi (adi92) 1. hello, I'm Andy.
2. I live with my parents and grandparents in Mumbai,India.
3. I'm a student.
4. I'm going to be a future lawyer.
5. I'm addicted to music (listening and dancing on it's tunes)


message 25: by Katharina (new)

Katharina Gerlach | 88 comments 1. I'm German and proud of it (but not like a Nazi)
2. I find it hard to admit that I'm an author
3. I've got 3 kids (all girls)
4. I married the only man in the world who's likely to stay with me until I'm old
5. I love languages (but only speak two fluently), biology, and math/computer science (in other words, I'm a geek, I even wear glasses) :-)


message 26: by Wendy (new)

Wendy coling ( trowbridge) (flossynipples) | 13 comments 1. I have two beautiful children ( a boy of 13 and girl of 10)
2. I have been with the same man since i finished school for 15 years now( married for 10 )
3. My husbands ill with mental illnes and my mum with a heart.
4. Took up reading again two years ago when i was having lot time of with leg troubles.
5. I love reading ( with my glasses lol) computers stuff and xbox.


message 27: by Maxine (new)

Maxine 1. My name's Maxine:)
2. If the book I'm reading is that good, I could stay up until morning finishing it
3. I'm going to get a baby sister in late April
4. My imagination runs wild, I love thinking up scenes in my head
5. I love to swim


message 28: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (vicki_lp) Jody wrote: "ok here is mine and some of it is a bit of fun
1. I love Metallica and finally went to see them last year
2. Im terrified of flying, last time I flew, I went into the toilet and cried.
3. I used to..."


HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

Coffee and Diet Coke are major addictions for me too!


message 29: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (vicki_lp) 1. I have two daughters, 11 and 7
2. Lived on the Central Coast of CA all my life, got my BA and MS from the UC in my home town.
3. Work as a Director of Finance for a large healthcare organization
4. I love music (mostly alt rock) and go to every concert I can.
5. I stopped reading in grad school and only started back up a few years ago. With Twilight.


message 30: by Nicole D. (last edited Jan 27, 2012 04:03PM) (new)

Nicole D. (thereadingrebel) | 969 comments 1.I have an addiction to diet dr.pepper and chocolate
2.I am a hopeless romantic
3.I love animals and I have 2 cats~Zippy and Pumpkin
4.My favorite author is Jane Austen
5.I suffer form anxiety and depression.


message 31: by Kayla (new)

Kayla (krs209) | 9 comments 1. I have a daughter who is 3 1/2
2. I just graduated college.
3. I'm a night owl.
4. Love football, NFL.
5. I love music.


message 32: by Sherri (new)

Sherri Arnold | 2 comments 1. I have a son who is 26.
2. I am about to become a mother in law.
3. I paint watercolor.
4. I have just recently discovered YA books. Never read them when I was a young adult.
5. I have a chihuahua named Roo.


message 33: by Jamie (new)

Jamie (abookclubofone) 1. I have many vices, the biggest being an addiction to starbucks and cigarettes.
2. I work in pit bull rescue and rehabilitation.
3. I have 4 dogs. 2 pit bulls, a pit mix and a chihuahua.
4. My husband is 3 years younger than me and a Combat Medic in the United States Navy.
5. I hate jazz music.


message 34: by Cassie (new)

Cassie (targebunny) | 96 comments 1. I have a visual impairment
2. I just graduated from high school last year and want to be a teacher
3. I love competition
4. Sunny days at the beach are the best (even though I never get to see those)
5. I like writing better than talking becuase I slur so bad sometimes that I have to repeat myself twice


message 35: by Christina (new)

Christina (melody683) | 193 comments 1. I LOVE Tennis <3
2. I read an amazing book EVERY weekend
3. I'm into the Japanese culture along with Anime *I'm not Japanese just fyi*
4. I play the piano, all mallet related instruments, drums, and learning the flute ;D
5. I love photography (:!!!


message 36: by Ellen (new)

Ellen (elmary) | 9 comments 1. I'm a distance runner at my high school, for track and cross country
2. I fall asleep best when it's raining.
3. I love learning American Sign Language
4. My favorite color is orange.
5. I like to wear Christmas pants in the summer :)


message 37: by Elise (last edited Jan 27, 2012 10:16PM) (new)

Elise (redentrapy) 1. I'm in college trying for nursing.
2. I read 2-3 books a month and I love reading.
3. I'm a total anime fanatic (cosplay at NDK convention and everything).
4. I love movies, video gaming, D n D, anime, and reading (basically a total geek).
5.I have 2 cats that I adore.


message 38: by Marian (new)

Marian (marianerika) | 1066 comments Hi guys! Obviously, my name is Marian. I won't have to include it to my list, do I?

1. I love dogs.
2. I have a stepmom and a stepdad.
3. I'm the eldest of 4.
4. I'm taking up Multimedia Arts. That explains why I'm busy most of the time. I do photo shoots, film shoots, web designing, video editing, animation etc.
5. I love to write and read and write and read and read! LOL


message 39: by Rebecca (new)

Rebecca (bec_mahar) 1. I love music as much a books and try to go to as many festivals and live shows as I can (the next being Soundwave in Feb)
2. The person I'm closest to in the world is my sister.
3. I love travelling and have been to 13 countries so far.
4. I have a pet python named Sebastien.
5. I have a photographic memory and can easily recall or remember things that I read or learnt 10 years ago as easily as if they were 10 days ago (I know its weird lol)


message 40: by Jody (new)

Jody Yeah I have that problem. Sometimes if I want a book bad enough, I dont care how much it costs. I can never seem to buy just one either, its like for me they have to be bought in twos.


message 41: by Tara (new)

Tara (taterbeans) | 1066 comments Vicki wrote: "1. I have two daughters, 11 and 7
2. Lived on the Central Coast of CA all my life, got my BA and MS from the UC in my home town.
3. Work as a Director of Finance for a large healthcare organizati..."


haha is this large health care organization looking for new RN'S!?!?!?! hehe *hook a girl up*

Harshini WatchMeRead wrote: "1.I am 14 years old, and in 9th grade.
2.I love books & anime. My fav genre is fantasy.
3.I love writing plays & skits.
4.I am really stupid.
5.But yes I love mathematics & physics :)"


numbers 4 and 5 contradict each other!!!!

Leigh wrote: "Jody wrote: "Hey everyone, lets get to know each other! Tell us 5 things about yourself...anything at all."

Ok sure!
1. I'm a registered nurse since 2009.
2. I started reading when I was 3 years ..."

YEA ANOTHER NURSE!!!!

ok here i go!

1. i just graduated with my BRN in May and have recently lost 51 lbs!
2. Red Vines are my ultimate drug! seriously nothing else compares!
3. i own a chihuahua german Shepard (yea totally super cute!)
4. i have more online friends that live in Australia than any other country (after the US).
5. i currently have an obsession with eating cheese (esp cheddar!!! OMG i cant get enough)


message 42: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Tara your not the only one that had a cheese obsession lol me and my eldest Tristan love eating cheese just like that shredded mozzarella is our favourite lol


message 43: by Tara (new)

Tara (taterbeans) | 1066 comments hehe yea but lately its become dangerous!!! i started eating a cheese stick in the store because i couldnt wait longer!!! man i need some more also!


message 44: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Lol I can relate but too much is definitely no good


message 45: by Jody (new)

Jody Tara, what are red vines???


message 46: by Kristine Leigh (new)

Kristine Leigh Marbella (blondie83) | 275 comments Tara wrote: "Vicki wrote: "1. I have two daughters, 11 and 7
2. Lived on the Central Coast of CA all my life, got my BA and MS from the UC in my home town.
3. Work as a Director of Finance for a large healthcar..."


Yup also a nurse! :)


message 47: by Tara (new)

Tara (taterbeans) | 1066 comments Jody wrote: "Tara, what are red vines???"

Omg your kidding right?!?!? Please tell me your kidding???? They are so damn good!!!

Red Vines- THE premium quality licorice - Home
www.redvines.com/
Deeply rooted in the traditions of the American West, Red Vines is THE premium- quality licorice.


message 48: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Tara wrote: "Jody wrote: "Tara, what are red vines???"

Omg your kidding right?!?!? Please tell me your kidding???? They are so damn good!!!

Red Vines- THE premium quality licorice - Home
www.redvines.com/
Dee..."


Lol we have red licorice but never heard of that brand


message 49: by Tara (new)

Tara (taterbeans) | 1066 comments Omg! I would die without them!! They are heaven in a package


message 50: by Sylvia (new)

Sylvia | 13086 comments Mod
Lol I like that heaven in a package like Dean!!! Lol


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