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    Drive to Work

    Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

    I decided to play with iMovie. I hope to learn some more mad skills. Here’s my first attempt:

    Drive to Work from Marissa on Vimeo.
    I like to rock out when I drive to work. If nothing else, I hope you enjoy the music.
    I take the scenic route because there is less traffic.
    I could use the wipers [...]

    Recovery

    Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

    I like to write. I used to write poetry a lot. I found this poem I wrote a few months ago and thought I’d post it. Maybe I’ll write more in the future.
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    Recovery
    I want to live
    I want to love
    I want to cry
    I want to laugh
    Life used to be a four-letter word
    Unspoken
    Unworthy
    Silent
    Days folded into darkness
    Lost
    Not knowing [...]

    cha-cha-cha-chia

    Sunday, May 6th, 2007

     
    I’ve always wanted an herb garden. I love to use fresh basil as much as humanly possible and if you know me, I’m a cilantro freak. I love the stuff. So for Christmas I asked my mom for an herb garden. She got me the Chia Herb Garden with soil [...]

    #51 – half way there

    Sunday, May 21st, 2006

    Today I spent some time playing around with Photoshop and I created my really simple personal site. You should check it out!

    tortellini soup is a hit

    Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

    I used this recipe from Real Simple and made a few adjustments [in brackets]. My family LOVED it, I hope you do too!

    (photo from Real Simple, soon to be replaced with a photo of my own)

    1 3 1/2- to 4-pound chicken, cut into 8 pieces [I just used shredded chicken from a can [...]