About Me

  • About Me: The labels I wear (in no particular order) *Wife to a Contractor *Mom to a teenager *Mom to Special Needs Child (Emanuel Syndrome) *Seamstress *Chef *Blogger *Friend *Daughter *Baby Sister *Cousin

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Raychel Wilson, Brickman, Winston, Norah Jones, Victoria Hart, Nick Drake, Incendio
  • Favorite Albums: Disney Songbook, Autumn, Serendipity Soundtrack,The Lake House Soundtrack, Dan in Real Life Soundtrack
  • Favorite Genre: Movie Soundtracks I guess! LOL, I love "independent" stuff that doesn't really fit into a genre
  • Favorite Songs: "Whatever Happened to Romance?" Victoria Hart, "Love of My Life" Jim Brickman (Smith Version), "Northern Sky" Nick Drake, "God Bless the Broken Road" Selah, "Bring the Rain" Mercy Me, "Scarlett Serpentine" Raychel Wilson
  • Favorite Lyrics: "Whatever happened to those first impressions, kissin' lessons..." Victoria Hart (Whatever Happened to Romance), "I never felt magic crazy as this I never saw moons knew the meaning of the sea I never held emotion in the palm of my hand Or felt sweet breezes in the top of a tree But now you're here Brighten my northern sky." Nick Drake (Northern Sky)
  • Songs I hate: I don't want to mention them or think about them because having them in my head would give me a migraine.
  • Songs I repeat the most: 1983 by John Mayer, Scarlet Serpentine
  • Band I wish I was in: The Oneders

Television

  • Favorite Shows: The Office, CBS Sunday Morning,Law and Order:CI, The Bonnie Hunt Show
  • Favorite Channels: Disney Channel, PBS
  • Favorite Reruns: 7th Heaven
  • Most Addictive Show: Law and Order:CI
  • Favorite Episode: Casino Night- The Office
  • Characters you relate to: Pam
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: October Road

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: While You Were Sleeping, Sense and Sensibility,An Affair To Remember,Facing the Giants, Napoleon Dynamite
  • Favorite Actors: Bonnie Hunt, Sandra Bullock, Steve Carrell, John Cusack
  • Favorite Genre: Romantic Comedy
  • Favorite Soundtracks: Dan in Real Life, The Lake House, Serendipity
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: " 'Life doesn't always turn out the way you plan'. I just wish I'd realized at the time, he was talking about MY life!" While You Were Sleeping " You don't want to be in love. You want to be in love in a movie." Sleepless in Seattle "Go...catch a chicken!" Ever After There are too many to list. I am accused of ALWAYS quoting movies
  • Movies I can watch over and over: While You Were Sleeping, Sense and Sensibility, Ever After,Dan In Real Life, Serendipity, Sleepless in Seattle, The Holiday
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Bonnie Hunt

More About Me

  • Interests: *Sewing *Scrap books *Special Needs *Emanuel Syndrome *Alzheimers *Parkinsons Disease *Infertility *Miscarriage
  • Expertise: *Cooking *Adoption
  • Industry: Health Care

College

  • School Name: California Baptist University
  • Attended: 1980 - 1981

Contact Info

  • AIM: jemelene
  • Yahoo: jemelene

Travel

  • Places I love: Victoria, BC, Seattle, Disneyland (Its my Happy Place) & Cape Cod
  • Places I've been: Mexico, Canada, California, Oklahoma, Arizona, NM, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Ohio, New York, Mass, NH, Maine, Ark
  • Places to see before I die: ITALY! London, Paris, New York City, Australia, Hawaii
  • Dream Vacation: Anyhere with my amazing husband

High School

  • School Name: Riverside Christian High School
  • Status: Alumni
  • Class of: 1980
  • Attended: 1977 - 1980
  • Sports: Volleyball
  • Organizations: ASB