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Created on 2011-07-28 13:27:42 (#939099), last updated 2011-07-28 (716 weeks ago)

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Name:jan_holdridge
Birthdate:Sep 23
Location:Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
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Single
Adoptee
Proud Mom of high school Art teacher
Relocated to Eastern Iowa as of June '09 after 25 years in N. Texas (it is so good to be home!)
Spent a week's vacation in June '08 in London England with [info]house_kitten
Hopeless romantic

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My dog = Basil (Shih Tzhu)
Dark chocolate in all its forms
Pillowtop mattresses
Books/movies/tv shows that make me think
Storytellers of all sorts
Bright colors
Textured fabrics
Music - everything from the Great American Songbook to Baroque, but definitely NOT gangsta rap & hip hop that is all about sex and hate
Mezzo Sopranos
Visual art - all forms, all time periods, but my very favorites are the Pre-Raphaelites
Dance - especially Ballet
Bacon (yes you read that right - Bacon)
Celtic - everything
Diet Wild Cherry Pepsi
Raspberry jam
The sound of my daughter's laughter
Hugs
PDAs
Time period - Medieval/Middle Ages
Nature's infinite beauty
Architecture - everything from Gargoyles to Gingerbread
Shabby Chic
and a trillion and one other things I cannot get enough of

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Layout - [info]wrongpill / [info]rachaelwsz, with additional CSS features by [info]ellymelly&[info]heartfatality
Header photos - Bianca's Stock Photos (http://z10.invisionfree.com/Shadowplay/index.php?showtopic=11951, you'll have to be a member of Shadowplay and logged in), except for the center photo which is of Ruthin Castle in Wales (King Arthur slept there)
Backgrounds: the floral is a Photoshop pattern file
seamless tiles - http://tinyurl.com/68zvbal
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amana colonies, america, an american in paris, anglophile, art, audiobooks, autumn, bargain shopping, bargains, blackhawk down, blogging, boho, bram stoker's dracula, braveheart, british mysteries, camelot, candles, cerebral, chicago, chinese food, clannad, cooking, crafting, crime drama, dark ages, dark chocolate, digital art, digital scrapbooking, doctor who, doctor zhivago, enya, europe, family, fantasy, fiction anthologies, film, forensics, frank sinatra, game of thrones, great britain, green, historical fiction, history, holidays, horror, iowa, jag, lace, linda rondstadt, london, london england, long walks with my dog, loreena mckennitt, masterpiece theater, men, michael mcdonald, michael w. smith, middle ages, music, nat king cole, netflix, oklahoma, photography, pintucks, poetry, quilts, reformation, reign of fire, rem, renaissance, retail therapy, road trips, ruffles, sci-fi, shabby chic, shakespeare, shi tzus, shih tzus, south pacific, sting, supernatural, sweet coffee, thai food, theater, thillers, toyota yaris, train, travel, u.s. army, u2, walking, white chocolate macadamia nut cookies, window shopping, writing, wurzburg, wurzburg germany
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