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"To help the world one small step at a time....A.R.K."
Rockford, IL, USA
female
committed relationship
Speaks: english Joined Jul 27, 2007
What I Want to Do:
Causes:
Violence against Children,
Indigenous Peoples Rights,
Peace &,
amp,
Nonviolence,
Human Rights,
environment,
Endangered Species,
education,
Civil Rights,
Children's Welfare,
Cancer Awareness,
against factory farms,
anti-hunting,
Animal Welfare,
Adoption/Foster Care
Activities:
singing,
writing,
walking,
volunteering,
travel,
shopping,
prayer,
reading,
photography,
People Watching,
painting,
Movie watching,
meditation,
Journal Keeping,
gardening,
Drawing/Sketching,
dance,
cooking,
Cafes,
Books - Collecting,
arts/crafts
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Joined |
Jul 27, 2007 |
Activist Aspirations |
Enthusiastic |
Here for |
Meeting Friends, Job Search, Professional Connections, Support a Cause |
Group Host of |
none yet |
Groups |
none yet |
Hometown |
Rockford, IL |
Homepage |
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Birthday |
March 09 |
Languages |
english
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About Me |
I am an animal lover and a lover of children and all things African. My goal is to teach, work in Africa, and work as a professor while writing/researching to change the people's common view of Africa from one of poverty and discontent to one of beauty. |
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Introduce yourself to Jessica |
Lifestyle
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Pets |
4 wonderful dogs and one beautiful cat
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Activist Aspirations |
Enthusiastic |
Political Leaning |
Liberal |
Religions |
Christian - Other
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Eating Habits |
vegan
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Wild Fact About Me |
I spent a month in South Africa alone in 2006-it changed my life. |
My Philosophy |
Animals and children are the most important things in the world. Act of Random Kindness define who we are. |
What Gives Me Hope |
People who do what they say they will do and the kindness I witness in others. |
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by |
start getting actual aid to places and people who need it-not to their government officials who spend it unwisely. We are a human family not an American family. |
What/who changed my life and why |
There are many. The first was To Kill A Mockingbird because it taught me at a young age about injustice, fear, and fighting the negative forces in the world. |
What Bugs Me |
The destruction of rural areas,
people who WON'T use their minds!,
people who rape,
My stupid next door neighbor,
Litter Bugs!!,
liars,
gossips,
hypocrisy,
injustice,
indifferance,
ignorance,
George Bush,
Evil people,
Drunk Drivers,
cruelty,
apathy,
Any one that would hu
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Passions |
AFRICA,
spirituality,
reading,
nature,
other cultures,
photography,
peace,
music,
making a difference,
love,
LIFE!!!,
learning,
god,
family,
environment,
Energy Healing And Love,
earth,
children,
broadening my horizons,
books,
art,
animals
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Inspirations |
The kindness of others,
Africa,
Music,
Love,
God,
my boyfriend,
My Pets!
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What Scares Me |
becoming a "normal person",
apathy,
current USA administration,
War - Cruelty - Greed - Indifference,
Losing the ones I love,
spiders
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Favorites
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Role Models |
those who have faces evil and fought it,
Jesus,
my cat,
my dogs,
Martin Luther King Jr.,
Nelson Mandela
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Quotation |
"We must realize that the time is always ripe to do what is right."
~Nelson Mandela |
Interests |
photography,
AFRICA,
animal rights,
veganism,
reading,
Holistic Health,
fitness,
gardening,
environment,
pets,
music,
movies,
feng shui,
children,
aromatherapy,
Art/Design
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Books |
Art,
History,
Photography,
Books about my animals,
Anyhting about Africa,
Black History,
To Kill a Mockingbird,
Almost anything worth reading,
the Bible,
Self improvement
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Music |
u2's Yahweh,
world music,
blues,
christian,
country
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Movies |
anything with true meaning,
A Few Good Men,
A Time To Kill,
American History X,
Last King of Scotland,
Blood Diamond,
what dreams may come
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TV Shows |
Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader,
Game shows,
Law and Order,
Grey's Anatomy,
Discovery Channel,
Animal Planet
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Favorite Foods |
vegan!,
italian,
japanese,
pasta,
spaghetti
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Favorite Places |
chicago,
New York City,
the ocean,
my home,
my hole,
Africa
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Can't Live Without |
my boyfriend,
dreams,
my animals,
love,
family,
animals
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