About

About Me:
when the going gets tough — the tough go shopping…

Occupation:

• World Traveller Wanna-Be
• Internet / Web / Online Marketing Specialist

Affiliations:

• The Harem
• CPG (aka The Stalkers or The Travelers)
• The Ministry of the Piranha
• The Makati Brunch Club

Hobbies and Interests:

• my nieces: Meg and Max
• book-hunting with my Poopsie
• yoga
• peppermint tea & dessert-hunting
• reading CrimeLib and my forever-growing pile of waiting-to-be-read books
• Italian & Japanese cuisine
• shopping for jackets, bags, shoes, everything!

Favorite Books:

• Lina Ethel White’s The Lady Vanishes
• books by Dan Brown, Dr. Seuss, Marian Keyes, Sophie Kinsella, Megan McCafferty, Jennifer Weiner & Agatha Christie
• Dante Alighieri’s Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso
• Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha

Favorite Movies:

• old 50-60s movies
• Audrey Hepburn and Agatha Christie movies
• movies by Monty Python and Mel Brooks
• Scent of the Green Papaya
• Like Water for Chocolate
• House of the Spirits
• Hero
• An Affair to Remember
• Clue
• Big Business

Favorite TV Shows:

• Crime Shows: Bones, Monk, CSI Las Vegas, Cold Case, The Closer, Criminal Minds, Law & Order SVU
• Sitcoms: Friends, Frasier, HIMYM, Big Bang Theory
• Other TV: Gilmore Girls, SATC, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Glee
• Reality TV: Iron Chef, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
• Discovery Travel & Living shows