NAME: Jaimie
AGE: 23
MARITAL STATUS: Single
TOP WEIGHT: 290
CURRENT WEIGHT: 272
GOAL WEIGHT: 130-135
EYE COLOR: blue
HAIR COLOR: natural- dark blond,
current- pink w/
purple highlights,
next- chestnut brown
HOBBIES/INTERESTS: reading, photography, scrapbooking, sewing, swimming, music, movies, shopping
CHILDREN: none and undecided if I want any
PETS: 3 dogs, 2 goldfish
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION: Southeast Michigan; Detroit Metro Area
OCCUPATION: unemployed, going to school for Psychology
FAVORITE COLOR: blue
FAVORITE FOODS: pizza, pasta, garlic, bread, homemade cookies
FAVORITE EXERCISE: swimming
FAVORITE AUTHOR(S): A few...Jane Austen, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Laurell K. Hamilton, Janet Evanovich, Charlaine Harris, Keri Arthur, Stephanie Meyer, Katie MacAlister, Stephanie Rowe, Jacquelyn Frank, Kerrelyn Sparks, Lynsay Sands, Meg Cabot, MaryJanice Davidson, Claire Delacroix, Colleen Gleason, Lara Adrian, Eloisa James, Susan Carroll, Anne Rice, Mary Shelley, Phillipa Gregory, Charlotte Bronte, Nancy Mackenzie, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Juliet Marillier, Kim Harrison, Yasmine Galenorn, Colleen Gleason, Cate Tiernan, Kelley Armstrong, P.C. Cast, Rachel Caine, Richelle Mead and Lauren Willig
FAVORITE MOVIE(S): The Princess Bride, Robin Hood Men In Tights, Pride & Prejudice, Trainspotting, Casablanca, Gone With the Wind, My Fair Lady, Breakfast at Tiffany's, the Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, 16 Candles, Garden State, Almost Famous, Elizabethtown, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mean Girls, Kill Bill 1 & 2, The History of the World Part 1, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Wizard of Oz, Pulp Fiction, The Raiders of the Lost Arc, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Mystic Pizza, Casino Royale, The Devil Wears Prada, Walk the Line, Knocked Up, Superbad, Talledega Nights, Elizabeth, Shakespeare in Love, Wedding Crashers, The Dutchess, Some Like It Hot, MASH, Blazing Saddles, The Philidelphia Story, Ghostbusters, There's Something About Mary, Animal House, Caddyshack, Father of the Bride, Good Morning Vietnam, Roman Holiday, An Affair to Remember, My Fair Lady, The African Queen, It Happened One Night, To Catch A Thief, The Bridges of Madison County, The Addams Family, Hocus Pocus, Hot Shots, Star Trek
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): Don't watch much TV live, but I TiVo, Hulu, or get them from Netflix...Psych, Ghost Hunters, NCIS, Alias, Buffy, Gilmore Girls, True Blood, Castle, Chuck, 90210, Project Runway, Royal Pains, and Top Chef
FAVORITE BAND/MUSIC: here are some that I like...AC/DC, Aerosmith, The Allman Brothers, Bach, Bayside, The Beatles, Beethoven, Beyonce, Billy Squire, Black Sabbath, Blink 182, Blue Oyster Cult, Bob Dylan, Bob Segar, Bon Iver, Boston, Brad Paisley, Brand New, Britney Spears, Carrie Underwood, The Cars, CCR, Cheap Trick, Christina Aguleria, The Clash, The Clientele, Coconut Records, Coldplay, The Cranberries, CSN, Damien Rice, Damien Rice, Death Cab ,for Cutie, The Decemberists, Depeche Mode, Destiny's Child, Dolly Parton, The Doors, The Eagles, Elton John, Enya, The Flaming Lips, Fleetwood Mac, Foo Fighters, The Four Tops Garth Brooks, George Strait, Godsmack, Green Day, Gwen Stefani, Hawthorne Heights, Heart, Interpol, Jack's Mannequin, Jack Johnson, J.Geils Band, Jay-Z, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Eat World, John Lennon, Johnny Cash, Josh Turner,Journey, Kansas, Keane, Kenny Chesney, Kings of Leon, The Kinks, Led Zeppelin, Letters to Cleo, Lynyrd Synyrd, Madonna, Machester Orchestra, Marvin Gaye, Michael Buble, Modest Mouse, Mozart, Muse, Nelly, Neil Young, Nirvana, No Doubt, Oasis, Paramore, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Pete Yourn, Phantom Planet, Pink Floyd, The Postal Service, Queen, RHCP, Regina Spektor, REO Speedwagon, The Rolling Stones, Rush, Ryan Adams, The Shins, Silversun Pickups, Simon & Garfunkel, The Smiths, Something Corporate, Spencer Davis Group, The Starting Line, STP, The Stills, Straylight Run, The Strokes, Sufjan Stevens, The Supremes, Supertramp, Taking Back Sunday, The Talking Heads, Taylor Swift, Tchaikovsky, Ted Nugent, Tegan & Sara, The Temptations, Ten Years After, Tim McGraw, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, U2, Van Halen, Vivaldi, The Weakerthans, The White Strips, The Who, Wings, The Wreckers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, .38 Special
PROBLEM IN WEIGHT LOSS: I have a carb addiction....
WHAT IS DIFFERENT THIS TIME THAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL: I want to spend the second half of my 20s happy and not be held back because of my weight
WEIGHT LOSS PLAN: I've joined WW and follow the points system, but will switch to the Core program eventually. I'm trying to eliminate overly processed foods, cook at home more, and I've eliminated beef and pork from my diet.
RELIGION: I was baptized Catholic when I was a child, but lean more towards spiritual and pagan.
POLITICS: semi-liberal
PIERCINGS: ears for now, nose and lip soon
TATTOOS: none yet, but when I reach goal, it's something I've promised myself that I will get done