Melissa R-S

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The Basics

Location: Bridgeville. Delaware
Hometown:

Washington DC, I grew up in Maryland
Gender:

female
Sexual Orientation:

straight
Relationship Status:

married
Children:

I have children

Profile updated: Oct 02, 2007
Last signed in: Jan 21, 2008
Member since: Oct 02, 2007

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About Me

Describe Yourself:

I am 35 Years Young!!! I am a very happily marrried woman of 6 years -- IT WILL BE 7 YEARS ON SUNDAY 9/16!! I'm married to one of the greatest guys around. I have three great step-kids. They are all teenagers now, 2 boys and a girl. I also have my baby, a 2 1/2 year old pure bred Pomerianian. I love them all dearly!!! I am a 5 year cancer survivor. In November of 1999 I was diagnosised with Leukemia (AML). Too make a very long story short I had a Bone Marrow Transplant on July 11, 2001 and I have been 100% Cancer Free ever since.
On Gather, I'm Looking For ...:

Friends. Others with interest similar to mine.

Interests

Favorite Music, Artists, Genres:

I hate to admit it, but the older I've gotten the more I have a love for Country Music. Depending on my mood though I can listen to just about anything!!
Favorite Books, Writers, Genres:

I love reading about people's lives. I like learning about why other people do what they do. My All time Favorite 2 books are "The Outsiders" and "Sleepers"., I have recently started reading more cancer survior biographies.
Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres:

My 3 all time favorites are "The Outsiders" "Grease" "Sleepers". I also really liked Along Came a Spider'. I LOVE to watch films based on real life events/stories.
Favorite TV Shows, Actors:

CSI (The Orginal), Law N Order (All of them), "My Name is Earl", ER .....
Interests and Activities:

Writing, Working on my computer, Home desktop publishing, Helping others whoes lives have been altered by Cancer., Writing, Working on my computer, Home desktop publishing, Helping others who have their lives altered by Cancer.

Affiliations

Political Affiliation:

Democratic but it does depend on the topic
Religious Affiliation:

Believe in God but not really a religious person
Employers:

Was in college until I got sick in November of 1999. I am currently on disability due to long term effects of my Cancer Treatment.
Colleges:

UMBC for undergraduate degree, Wilmington College for graduate degree

Major:

Bachelors in Social Work, Masters in Elem. Education (almost)
High Schools:

Northern High School, Owings, MD
Other Affiliations:

Volunteer with American Cancer Society -- Relay For Life of Sussex Delaware. Volunteer with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society -- DE Chapter.

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