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New York, NY, USA
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Speaks: English, Spanish
Joined May 24, 2007
What I Want to Do: Lose about 30 pounds!, Purchase My First Home outside NYC, Finish My College Degree, Get Out of Debt, Learn To Swim, One day move to San Diego or Austin, One day move out of New York City, Learn To Play Guitar, Learn To Drive, One day visit Machu Picchu, One day vi
Causes: sustainable harvesting, Fair Trade Agriculture and Business, Global Warming, Homelessness, Supporting Local Businesses and Farmers, Organic Foods, Animal Welfare, Going Green, Environmental Protection, Rain Forests, Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples Rights, Endangered
Activities: Not necessarily in this order!, reading, museums, Movie watching, Listening to Music, Books - Collecting, prayer, photography, volunteering, walking, Wildlife Observation, cross stitching, gardening, cooking


 
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LIFE IS A JOURNEY..................

Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming "WOO HOO what a ride!" 
                 

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     Click on the Jaguar to read and sign a petition asking the mayor of Bayamon, Puerto Rico to work with El Parque De Las Ciencias (the Science Park) in providing adequate conditions for the animals that are kept within the zoological portion of the park. For more information contact care2 member Julia F.

Please, Also Consider Signing Michelle Santos Petition on Taking Action To Build a Humane Shelter & Animal Law Enforcement in Comerio, Puerto Rico:
 
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/224864330


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Allergan Inc.
Alcon Labs
Applewoods
Arm & Hammer
Astley Dye & Chemical Company
Andrew Jegens Co.
Aziza

Bay House Aromatics
Baush & Lomb
Beauticontrol Cosmetics
Betterware
BioForce UK
Bic Corp.
Block Drug Co.
Boots Plc
Brodie & Stone
Braun (Gilette Co)
Breck
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (Matrix, Clairol, Ban, Final Net, Redmond, Herbal Essences, Sea Breeze, Aussie, Keri)
Bronnley
Boyle-Midway

Calvin Klein
Carabay Seaweed
Carlonina Herrera
Chesebrough-Ponds (Aziza, Fabergé, Cutex, Oil of Olay, Vaseline)
Church & Dwight (Arm & Hammer, Arrid, Lady's Choice, Nair, Pearl Drops)
Clarion (Sea Breeze)
Clairol Inc. (Proctor & Gamble)
Clorox (Pine Sol)
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
Consumer Value Stores (house brands)
Cosme Decorte
Coty (Davidoff, Joop!, Jovan, Lancaster, Rimmel, Stetson)
Color Me Beautiful
Cover Girl (Procter & Gamble)
Crimpers Pure

Dana Perfumes
Del Laboratories (Sally Hansen, Natural Glow, Naturistics, Flame Glow, Commerce Drug)
Dial Corp. (Purex, Renuzit)
Dome Cosmetics
Donna Karan Beauty Company (Has anti-animal testing policy, but markets fur)
DowBrands
Dracket Products Co.

EcoLab Inc.
Eli Lilly & Co.
El Sanofi Inc.
Elizabeth Arden
Enamelon Inc.
Erno Laszlo
Estée Lauder Cos.(Clinique, Origins, Jane, Origins, Donna Karan, MAC, Prescriptives, Tommy Hilfiger)
Ettusais

Faberge
Fendi (Elizabeth Arden)
Fernsoft
Flame Glow
Fort James

Gallery Cosmetics
Gehe UK
Givaudan-Roure
GWP Group
Helene Curtis Industries (Finesse, Unilever, Suave)
Henkel (Schwarzkopf, Dep)

IAMS (DOG FOOD PRODUCT)
Intimate Brands (Bath & Body Works tests ingredients, Veronica's Secret sells fur)
ISO
IPSA

JCB Developments
Jhirmack (Playtex)
Jergens, Andrew Co. (Bioré)
Johnson & Johnson (Neutrogena, Clean & Clear, Roc)
Johnson Products Co.
Jovan (Quintessence)

KAO Cosmetics
Kanobe
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (Kleenex, Scott Paper, Huggies)
Kinarese
Kingsmill Cosmetics
KMS Research Labs
Kose

Lamaur (Willow Lake, Colorsoft)
L & F Products
Lever Brothers
Lifestyles
Lloyds Chemists
L'Oréal
LPI Cosmetics

Manetti & Roberts
Marlene Klein Cosmetics
Marshall Pet Products (make pet products, while selling animals to research labs!)
Max Factor (Procter & Gamble)
Mead
Melaleuca Inc.
Mennen Co. (Colgate-Palmolive)
Micol Direct
Miss Selfridge
Murphy Phoenix Co. (Colgate-Palmolive)

Nalgene
National Trust
Natural Eco Trading
Nature's Sunshine Products
Naturelle
Neoteric Cosmetics (Alpha Hydrox)
Neutrogena
Neutron Industries Inc.
Noxell (Procter & Gamble)
Olay Co./Oil of Olay (Procter & Gamble)
Oral-B (Gillette Co.)
Original Additions

Pantene (Procter & Gamble)
Parfums Givenchy SA (Givenchy, Extravagance, Amarige)
Parfums International (White Shoulders)
Parker Pens (Gillette Co.)
Pennex
Perrigo
Pfizer Inc.
Playtex Products Inc. (Banana Boat, Woolite, Baby Magic)
PPR Group/Pinault-Printemps-Redoute (GUCCI!)
Prada Group (Fendi) Thanks PETA
Prince Matchiabelli
Procter & Gamble Co. (Secret, Crest, Vidal Sassoon, Tide, Cover Girl, Max Factor, Old Spice, Hugo Boss)
Publix Super Markets
Purex Corp.

Quintessence

Reckitt Benckiser (Coty, Lysol, Mop & Glo, Resolve, Spray 'N Wash, Woolite)
Redmond Products
Reflect.com
Richardson-Vicks (Procter & Gamble)
Rimmel (supplied by Unilever)
Ronson International

Sara Lee
Sally Hansen (Del Laboratories)
Schering-Plough (Coppertone, Ban de Soleil, Dr. Scholl's)
Schick (Warner-Lambert)
Scott Paper Co.
Scottish Fine Soaps
S.C. Johnson & Son (Pledge, Drano, Windex, Glade)
Seven Seas
Shiseido Company Ltd.
SmithKline Beecham (AquaFresh, Contac, Tums)
Sofina
Softsoap Enterprises (Colgate-Palmolive)
Sterling Drug
Suave
Sunshine Makers (Simple Green)
Sun Star

3M (Scotch, Post-It)

Unilever (Lever Bros., Calvin Klein, Elizabeth Arden, Helene Curtis, Ben & Jerry's, Aim, Close-Up, Dove, Finesse, Salon Selectives, Pond's, Vaseline, Sure, Pepsodent, Mentadent)

Vidal Sassoon (Procter & Gamble)
Victoria's Secret
Viktoria Apothekere (Phas)
Vogue International

Warner-Lambert (Lubriderm, Listerine, Schick)
Wellbeing
Westwood Pharmaceuticals
Whitehall Laboratories

Xynergy Health Products

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Hometown Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico 
Homepage http://myrecipecollection.googlepages.com  
Birthday Jan 27  
Languages English, Spanish  
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Pets different birds who come to my window  
Activist Aspirations Casual
Political Leaning Indifferent
Religions  
Eating Habits I L-O-V-E ALLLLL food!!  
Wild Fact About Me If you make me laugh real hard sometimes I slip out a snort
My Philosophy Be The Better Person
What Gives Me Hope Being able to wake up each morning and being able to lay my head down each night!
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by
What/who changed my life and why
What Bugs Me people who have no compassion  
Passions gardening and cooking  
Inspirations not necessarily in that order!, My grandmother was and is my inspriation, My mother, the beauty of nature, friends, Birds chirping, god  
What Scares Me Definitely in this order:, Losing the ones I love!, Sounds strange but....., Cockroaches!!  
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Role Models Jesus Christ, my grandmother, my father, my Mom  
Quotation Persistence beats resistance!
Interests Learning About Other Cultures, Meeting People From Around The World, Learning To Go Green, Traveling, Photography, Reading, Collecting Plants, Making Desserts  
Books The Illiad, The Odyssey, Edgar Allen Poe, The Alchemist, Bible, Down Came The Rain: My Journey Through.., We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We.., The Lost German Slave Girl:The Extra...., They Poured Fire On Us From The Sky:...., Me Talk Pretty One Day, Murder  
Music James Blunt, Corinne Bailey Rae, Jack Johnson, Nora Jones, Yomo Toro, Ismael Rivera, Los Pleneros De La 21, Buena Vista Social Club, Eddie Palmieri, Yerba Buena, Green Day, El Gran Combo, Cold Play, Black Eyed Peas, Bon Jovi, Bob Marley, Alicia Keys, Andrea Bocelli, Paulin  
Movies Star Wars (all of them), Indiana Jones (all of them), In the Time of the Butterflies, Osama, The Charcoal People, Pay It Forward, Abbott and Costello movies, Cantinflas, Tortilla soup, Gorillas in the Mist, Fried Green Tomatoes, Forrest Gump, Cinema paradiso, Casablan  
TV Shows Penny Revolution, Medicine Woman with Dr. Behn, En Casa De JuanMa y Wiwi, Los Cacucomicos, Every Day Italian, Rick Bayless' Mexico One Plate At A Time, Jeff Corwin (that boy be crackin' me up!, Crocodile Hunter (Any of Steves shows), X-Files (all time favorite), F  
Favorite Foods I just L-O-V-E food, As longs as its not gooey or alive!!!, Nigerian, Thai food, lebanese, korean, greek, Ethiopian, Spanish, Puerto Rican, japanese, mexican, italian  
Favorite Places Puerto Rico, anywhere with good friends  
Can't Live Without Good food. Good drink.Great Dessert!, Chocolate!, love, friends and family, coffee  
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Yuca Coconut Stewed Shrimp (Camarones Guisados en Yuca y Coco)
(Jul 29) This is Caribbean comfort food at its best! I just want to curl up and purr after eating this drizzled with Puerto Rican hot sauce and ... more »
Sweet Yuca Fritters (Buñuelos de Yuca)
(Jun 17) There are all types of fritters in Puerto Rican cuisines. And we Puerto Ricans do have a sweet tooth. Buñuelos are very common i... more »
Salmon in Garlic Sauce (Salmon al Ajillo)
(Apr 8) This is a very quick, healthy, and simple dish to make when you are in a hurry, and it tastes GREAT! Don't waste the oil left i... more »
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