Tambo

I am a 43 year old single mom to one son. I work at an elementary school as a Technology Coordinator. I live on 9 acres in Northern Tennessee surrounded by woods and nature.

Likes: I like all colors, but I prefer jewel tones and/or metallic colors to pastels.

Anything vintage, charms, buttons, funky fabrics, metal embellishments, found objects, old game pieces, embossing powders, inks, stamps, punches, gel pens, colored pencils, small boxes, tins, handmade zippered coin purses, ribbon, old photographs, paints, magazine images, old rusty metal bits and pieces, old book pages, old clocks/watches, Halloween, Gummi bears, genealogy, stretchy beaded bracelets, animals (except cats), Zetti, gardening, crafts, reading, video games, professional baseball (Atlanta Braves!),tech gadgets, silver jewelery, small nesting dolls, celestial images (sun, moon, stars, etc.), ephemera from foreign countries, and colorful notepads.

Dislikes: cats, clowns, coconut, hot tea, root beer, and licorice. I'm not supposed to eat chocolate but I do so occasionally as a special treat.

Country and Top 40.

Classics, especially Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, Katherine Hepburn, Gregory Peck, Burt Lancaster, Steve McQueen, Paul Newman.

Gone with the Wind, To Kill a Mockingbird, It's a Wonderful Life, Alfred Hitchcock films, Roman Holiday, Cool Hand Luke, From Here to Eternity, Dr. Zhivago.

Modern movies: Crash, Forrest Gump, Million Dollar Baby, The Notebook, Pretty Woman, Bridges of Madison County, A Few Good Men, As Good as it Gets, Saving Private Ryan, Field of Dreams, For Love of the Game, Dead Poets Society, Something's Gotta Give.

Survivor, The View, Oprah, Dr. Phil, The Amazing Race, ER, Nip/Tuck, Guiding Light, The History Channel, Discovery Health Channel. I watch every Atlanta Braves baseball game on TV...thank you TIVO!

I mainly make ATCs, but am also interested in beading, collage, stamping, assemblage. Getting into making soldered charms with microscope slides and beeswax collage. The only subjects I don't care for are cats and clowns.