Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

A — I am American. . .an Aries baby born in April. . .my mom wanted to name me Alexandria, but grandmom said "No way". . .I put sliced apple in salads. . .I have allergies
. . .autumn is my favorite season. . .absence does not make my heart grow fonder. . .I once owned a dappled grey Appaloosa named, "Jesse Younger."

B — I love creamy butter (not margarine or those spreads that imitate the real thing). . .I love to see butterflies in my garden. . .I have short blonde hair. . .there is a wall of books in my home office. . .I ride bikes. . .I forget to feed the birds :(.

C — I am Christian/raised Catholic. . .a cat's sandpaper-tongue licks on my arm send shivers up my spine. . .I look forward to Christmas, then can't wait 'til it's over. . .I work at a college.

D — I should have been a detective. . .I admire my brother, Dennis. . .diamonds are this girl's best friend. . .I am partial to little dogs. . .I first experienced déjà vu when I was twelve.

E — I love eggs—hard-boiled, fried, poached, folded over in omelettes, and/or crumbled in salads. . .Easter holds fond memories of the day spent at grandmom's house.

F — I forgive too easily, meaning—I always give others a 2nd, 3rd, 4th (on and on) chance. . .
I am five foot four. . .firstborn of four. . .I worry about my fish. . .I have never been able to learn a foreign language.

G — I believe in God. . .I believe in ghosts.

H — I hate when people I don't (or scarcely) know call me 'hon' or 'honey'. . .I've been told my handwriting is lovely. . .my X and I owned and raced harness horses. . .the last house I lived in was haunted. . .my eyes are hazel.

I — I avoid ironing.

J — January is my least favorite month. . .I love the scent of jasmine. . .jelly beans are a favorite candy.

K — I read Karleen Koen's "Through a Glass Darkly" while sick and, in my stupor, thought the characters were real.

L — I am fiercely loyal to those I love. . .If I catch a person lying, I never trust the person again. . .I was Lady Jane Grey, or one of her ladies-in-waiting, in a previous life.

M — I am a movie monger. . .my favorite cake is mandarin orange. . .I still miss my mom (d. 12 Feb 1995). . .One summer during my teens, I worked for the Mike Douglas Show and met many movie stars and British bands. . . . .I am afraid of mice.

N — My nails are long, polished with a French manicure. . .I sleep through New Year's Eve.

O —I am highly organized and border on OCD about certain things.

P — I am learning to be patient. . .I think "Pride and Prejudice" is the most well-written novel. . .I have had several profound, paranormal experiences. . .petpeeve #1: people on the phone while driving. . .I love eating popcorn during movies.

Q — I get queezy watching slasher/horror/gory flicks. . .I enjoy peace and quiet time with nary a sound.

R — I was born with red hair.

S — I dislike shopping. . .I searched for a soulmate. . .I am spiritual.

T — Tom is my best friend. . .Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. . .I can type a mile-a-minute. . .I fall asleep watching TV.

U — I am unable to leap tall buildings in a single bound.

V — I wear vanilla fragrances. . .I am fascinated by Winthrop Rutherfurd's failed romance with Consuelo Vanderbilt.

W — I am a published writer. . .I love water—ponds, rivers, lakes, oceans, waterfalls, and water fountains.

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Y — Soft butter yellow is one of my favorite accent colors.

Z — Going to the zoo is always a fun date.


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