age: 37 (Nov 21, 1974)

MEMBER SINCE: October 2004

occupation: full time childcare provider; college student (on leave of absence until fall)

sign: imaginative, intuitive Scorpio

body mods: 6 tattoos; 1 piercing

heroes: Queen Latifah; Rita Goldman Gelling (author); Esme Raji Codell (teacher/author)

into: photography

crush: my hubby; Johnny Depp

makes me sad: domestic violence, hate crimes, children living in poverty, America's health care and social welfare systems

stats: sexy (or at least my hubby says so) Momma-to-be

gets me hot: my hubby; curvy girls; girls kissing; ink sleeves and chest pieces

makes me happy: feeling my baby move and kick and turn somersaults in my belly; my baby bump growing bigger and bigger; the ocean; thunder and lightning storms; Skittles, funky kneesocks; curling up with a good book; kids