Reading EVERYTHING, writing, photography, volunteering, medicine, traveling, painting, Gameday!, volleyball, watching bball, visiting Chi-Town, visiting MiNnEaPoLiS, cooking, baking, learning Norwegian, biking, shopping, doing anything w/ my friends, ROAD TRIPPING!, relaxing at the Lake, planting flowers, eating at ethnic restaurants, museums, the Cubs, the Sky, the Gophers, dancing, laughing

Michelle Branch, John Mayer, Christina Aguilera, Goo Goo Dolls, Sheryl Crow, Matchbox 20, Faith Hill, Keith Urban, Britney Spears, U2, Corinne Bailey Ray, the Fray, Jessica Simpson, Boyz 2 Men, Celine Dion, Michael Buble, Sarah McLachlan, Kid Rock, Joss Stone, Eminem, Mandy Moore, Lenny Kravitz, JEM, Jay-Z, Jessica Riddle, Train, Keri Noble, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jewel, Edwin McCain, Norah Jones, Michael and Janet Jackson, the Peter Malick Group, Vanessa Carlton, Shooter, Kelly Clarkson, the beatles, No Doubt, Alanis Morrisette, Destiny's Child, Coldplay, ABBA, Garbage, the Corrs

My Best Friend's Wedding, Sleepless in Seattle, Pretty Woman, Sixteen Candles, the Breakfast Club, Hook, Cruel Intentions, Stepmom, Kill Bill Volumes, You've Got Mail, The Way We Were, Dances with Wolves, When Harry Met Sally, As Good As It Gets, Love Actually, The Big Chill, Practical Magic, Fallen, Million Dollar Baby, Cinderella Man

Felicity, Friends, ER, Grey's Anatomy, The Hills, Cheyenne, What About Brian?, Gilmore Girls, Passport to Europe, VH1 All Access, the ABC News, CNN, The Daily Show, the Colbert Report, Oprah, Sex and the City, Inside the Actor's Studio, Everyday Italian, Will and Grace, Great Hotels

Jodi Picoult, Edith Wharton, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Things They Carried, The Crucible, The Color Purple, Harry Potter series, Shakespeare, the Fountainhead, Gone With the Wind, Agatha Christie, Jane Eyre, Ordinary People, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Snow Falling on Cedars, the Da Vinci Code