Travel

  • Places I love: Ireland, Arkansas
  • Places I've been: Mexico, Switzerland, Russia, Italy, Spain, Germany, Luxemburg, France, Israel, Ireland, England, Sweden, Denmark, and over half the States.
  • Places to see before I die: Australia, Africa, Asia, India, South America, the other States I've missed out on so far.
  • Dream Vacation: Snow skiing trip with fun people.

Books

  • Favorite Books: Bible, Stepping Heavenward, Passion and Purity, C.S. Lewis stuff, I read a lot of biographies. I read a lot of books.
  • Favorite Authors: John, James
  • Favorite Genres: Suspense
  • Recent Reads: Nehemiah; Desiring God, John Piper

More About Me

  • Nicknames: Brumby, Mere, Mere Bear, Joyful Edith, there are more than I care to write out. (All of my brothers give me all these names.)
  • Nationality: American
  • Religion: Christian
  • Heroes: Amy Carmichael, Hudson Taylor, Mom, Dad, and brothers, Chris G., Miss Carol, Corrie Tin Boon, Margaret
  • Interests: Traveling, Ministry, Missions, youth work, cooking, babies
  • Expertise: Cooking, kiddos
  • Occupation: Technology, Sales, and Digital Printing
  • Industry: Business
  • Website: www.mereimagetechnology.com

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Princess Bride, Return to Me, You've Got Mail, Arsenic and Old Lace, The Bachelor and the Bobby Socker, Oceans 11, Ocean 12, Hostage, Pride and Prejudice, Italian Job, Hitch, Sleepless in Seatlle, First Daughter, A Cinderella Story, Air Force One, Behind Enemy Lines, National Treasure, The Notebook. As much as I love chick flicks I am also equally fond of guy movies. I must admit I love Adam Sandler and all the Tommy Boy type films. I could watch blow up shoot up films with my brothers all day as well.
  • Favorite Actors: Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Rene Zelweger, Meg Ryan,
  • Favorite Directors: Peter Jackson
  • Favorite Genre: Oldies, Mystery, Romantic Comedies, Action
  • Favorite Soundtracks: Moulin Rouge, Chicago, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: "Inconceivable" "Are there rocks ahead? If there are we'll all be dead. Anybody want a peanut? No more rhymes I mean it!"
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Old ones, Deanna Durban Cary Grant type stuff.
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: People say Linday Lohan looks like me, so her.

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Mexican
  • Favorite Dishes: Chicken enchiladas from Acambara, grilled chicken salad from Market Place, mom's spicy rice and beans, chili, pretty much I like food. :-)
  • Favorite Desserts: Banoffi
  • Favorite Drinks: Water
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream
  • Best meal ever: Mom's Brisket and my mashed potatoes.
  • My Original Recipes: World's Greatest Chocolate Chip Cookies, Oatlmeal too
  • Favorite Restaurants: Acambara and Chick-fil-A
  • Foods I hate: Cauliflower, eggs, and fish

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Carl Orff, George Handel, Chris Tomlin, Mercy Me, Jeremy Camp. I listen to all kinds of music but I'm too lazy to write them all out.
  • Favorite Genre: Classical, Baroque, Christian, Pop
  • Favorite Songs: Carmina Burana (I know that isn't a song), I Can Only Imagine, Indescribable.
  • Songs for Roadtrips: Avril Lavigne type stuff. My friends and I don't have the same taste in music. :-)
  • Songs I hate: Anything by Kelly Clarkson
  • Songs I repeat the most: Chicago. I set my media player on random and just listen to whatever it plays.

Style

  • Where I shop: Old Navy most of the time, I love Banana Republic, Gap, and Express.
  • Brands I love: Banana Republic
  • I like to wear: trousers and tops
  • Can't live without: My relationship with my Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ.
  • Prized Possessions: My 2 new coats from Avoca Handweavers!
  • Guilty Pleasure: Ice Cream

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Alias, ER, CSI, NCIS, Law ands Order, Gilmore Girls, Desperate Housewives, Grey's Anatomy
  • Favorite Channels: TCM, ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, FOX Family
  • Favorite Reruns: In Ireland the Simpsons at home CSI
  • Most Addictive Show: Alias
  • Favorite Late Night Talk Show: I go to bed by 9:30 I wouldn't know. Aren't they all dirty anyway?
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Alias, this is the last season this is so sad.

Contact Info

  • AIM: brumby82
  • Yahoo: mere82

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    • Name: Meredith
    • Country: United States
    • State: Arkansas
    • Metro: Fayetteville
    • Birthday: 5/24/1982
    • Gender: Female
    • Member Since: 6/23/2005

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Friends (18)

Memories (2)

  • superpenut
    I remember this one time there were incriminating pictures that got sent to the wrong person. Whoooooo boy, it's funny now! :-)
  • amiga4eva
    I remember when you babysat us in AR and you taught us socks:-) We have always tried to play that game, but we will never have as big as a house no as we did then, so for now it's just a memory;-)

Chatboard (5)

  • JusticeMom
    Hi Meredith ~ Just curious ~ What does your "Brumbygirl" mean?
  • hannah_banana_has_returned
    Hey Meredith!!! Hope you are having a blast in Sweden! Happy Easter.
  • superpenut
    Boy, I don't want to play Mere at Phase 10 if she's a cheater!
  • brumbygirl
    I would never cheat, you're just mad b/c you were 200 points behind and on phase 5 when I won. HAHA! :-D
  • irishschoolgirl
    hey when you are back from Sweden . im going to beat you and melina at phase 10!!! and you aren't going to cheat this time!!