About Me

  • About Me: EDNOS and Orthorexa. I am like all the rest, a girl, never too thin.

Style

  • Where I shop: American Apparel, Old Navy, Anthropologie, Target, Urban Outfitters, Sephora
  • Brands I love: Kiehls, Marc Jacobs, Chanel, American Apparel, MAC, Bobbi Brown, TOMS shoes, LuluLemon
  • I like to wear: Since I work at a gym, I am usually wearing Lululemon workout clothes.
  • Can't live without: Lululemon bag, asics running shoes
  • Prized Possessions: My Macbook, my lululemon tote, my phone.
  • Guilty Pleasure: reading trashy magazines and watching TV

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Queer as Folk, Weeds, The Office, Lost, V, Flash Forward, Big Love, Freaks and Geeks.
  • Favorite Channels: ABC, NBC, MTV, Bravo
  • Favorite Reruns: Law and Order: SVU
  • Favorite Theme Song: Weeds intro Song-Little Boxes
  • Show I Secretly Watch: Real Housewives
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Daria

More About Me

  • Religion: Athiest
  • Heroes: George Balanchine, Paul Taylor, Michelle Obama
  • Interests: Ballet, fashion, fitness, cycling, thinspo, reading, working out, modern dance, nutrition, music, theatre, sleeping, being high.
  • Expertise: Being fat.
  • Occupation: Group Fitness Instructor
  • Industry: Health and Fitness

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Indian or Thai
  • Favorite Dishes: Caesar Salad or Sushi
  • Favorite Desserts: A glass of wine.
  • Favorite Drinks: Any form of diet coke, coffee, Cabernet Sauvignon.
  • Favorite Junk Foods: These are more my binge foods, but dark chocolate, pizza, burgers, pasta.
  • Best meal ever: Chicken Tikka Masala with Naan
  • Favorite Restaurants: Anything from Whole Foods/ Central Market
  • Foods I hate: Brussel sprouts and asparagus

College

  • School Name: Texas Tech University - Lubbock
  • Class of: 2008
  • Attended: 2005 - 2008
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): Theatre and Dance
  • Minor(s): Music

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Cat Power, Stephen Sondheim, Radiohead, The Get Up Kids, The Octopus Project, High School Musical, Ani Difranco, Daft Punk, Jes Karper, Explosions in the Sky, Sufjan Stevens, and Sigur Ros
  • Favorite Genre: Lots of Indie/Alt rock, all musical theatre,
  • Favorite Songs: December 1963 (Oh, What a night), Where is My Love (Cat Power), It Won't Be You (Tara Leigh Cobble)
  • Favorite Lyrics: "My country tis of thee, it's a sweet land of liberty, to thee we sing. So I'm declaring independence of imperial plutocracy globally and individually-let freedom ring!" -Jes Karper "My eyes adored you." -Franki Valli
  • Songs for Roadtrips: Musical Theatre!
  • Songs I hate: Most shit on MTV
  • Guilty Pleasure: Hanson. I fucking love that shit.
  • Songs I repeat the most: "You walk with me" from The Full Monty
  • Band I wish I was in: I want to be Cat Power.

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Blood Diamond, Blow, Center Stage, Legends of the Fall, Little Miss Sunshine, Kinsey, Ghost, The Last Kiss, Run Lola Run, Mean Girls, Troy, Requiem for a Dream, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Office Space.
  • Favorite Actors: Franka Potente, Charlize Theron, Casey Affleck, Zack Braff, Natalie Portman, Chloe Sevign, Amy Sedaris, Meryl Streep (not including those in the TTU Theatre Dept!)
  • Favorite Directors: Sofia Coppola, Zach Braff
  • Favorite Genre: Comedy, Musicals, and Romance
  • Favorite Soundtracks: Blood Diamond, The Full Monty (only the musical) Troy, A Chorus Line, Enchanted, The Last Kiss, Garden State, Legends of the Fall, The Royal Tenenbaums, Jersey Boys
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: "Everyone loves a good jazz square!"
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Mean Girls, Center Stage, High School Musical
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Franka Potente or when I'm older, Diane Lane or Meryl Streep. Or both.

Books

  • Favorite Books: The Irresistable Revolution, The Pocket DJ, Pledged, Bitch Magazine, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Harry Potter, Vegan with a Vengeance, Textbooks
  • Favorite Authors: John Steinbeck and Chuck Palahniuk
  • Favorite Genres: I don't really have a favorite. I really like cookbooks and travel books, and I have a minor obsession with diet/healthy living books.
  • Favorite Characters: Elizabeth Bennet, Harry Potter, Anne of Green Gables
  • Recent Reads: The Art of Simple Cooking by Alice Waters

Travel

  • Places I love: Austin, TX! San Francisco, CA
  • Places I've been: Austin, San Francisco, New York, Italy (we went to Rome and Venice and Florence, but my favorite were the small towns like Montecatini and Monselice.) And I was in a German airport for a few hours.
  • Places to see before I die: India and Thailand (preferably not the touristy, pretty parts.)
  • Dream Vacation: Anything warm and chill.