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They all still love me despite the fact I can’t cook anything worth eating. No, seriously, even the neighborhood animals won’t touch the stuff I throw out (I tried).', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'I’ve had a secret passion (okay, so maybe it’s a very public passion) for shoes since I was a little kid. From what my mom says, when I was a toddler, I would wake up in the middle of the night and demand a new dress, new shoes, and a new “pockey-book.” I don’t know how they ever got me back to sleep. 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Yes, I realize those are mostly sweets….', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': "Movies I Watch Every Time They're On (Despite My Family's Protests)", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'Nightmare Before Christmas,\xa0Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Bad Moms,\xa0pretty much any Disney Princess movie, The Devil Wears Prada, White Chicks, 21 Jump Street, 22 Jump Street, Sixteen Candles.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': "Book Series & Graphic Novels\xa0I'm Currently Working My Way Through", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': "Finished House of Night, The Walking Dead, and The Morganville Vampires. Working on Long Live the Pumpkin Queen, and I'm waiting on George R.R. Martin to come out with the next Game of Thrones novel, so if I die before that happens, make sure someone leaves a copy on my grave.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'TV Shows I Find Binge-worthy', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': "Law & Order: SVU, The White Lotus, Yellowjackets, Euphoria, The Handmaid's Tale, Outlander, Say Yes to the Dress, Chicago Fire, Halloween Baking Championship, and Halloween Wars. 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Shemar Moore, Keanu Reeves, Jason Momoa, Shawn Wayans, and maybe I'll keep #5 on a rotating basis (I'd hate for Dwayne Johnson or Justin Hartley to feel left out).", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'Furry Family', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'Stale and rancid\xa0Pepperidge Farms Goldfish I keep forgetting to\xa0throw out, multiple dust bunnies (low maintenance pets),\xa0\xa0and oh yeah, the cutest little Golden Bernadoodle who is not golden at all but rather dark as night.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'alt': 'pup', 'url': 'https://radioimg.audacy.com/aiu-media/dinaweb-dafd78d8-bf88-48a6-bb3e-9fd8eac6a04c.jpg', 'width': 522, 'credit': 'Dina McMahon', 'height': 600, 'caption': None, '_version': 1, 'imageLink': None, 'rendition': None, 'sizeInBytes': '50904', 'borderToggle': None, 'componentVariation': 'image', '_computed': {'msnFeed': {'constants': {'minSide': 150, 'maxRatio': 1.89, 'minRatio': 0.5, 'maxSizeMb': 14}, 'url': 'https://radioimg.audacy.com/aiu-media/dinaweb-dafd78d8-bf88-48a6-bb3e-9fd8eac6a04c.jpg'}, 'imageRatio': 0.87, 'sizeInMb': 0.051, 'useInMsnFeed': True}}, {'text': 'Other Stuff I Wish I Had More Time To Do', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'Sleeping (because\xa0I never get much of it), reading outside on a gorgeous day, and volleyball (I’m not good at it, but I have fun).', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'As Close To Sports As I Get', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'Does Zumba count as a sport?\xa0 Otherwise, we can call Closet Organizing a sport (I can break a serious sweat).', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': 'Favorite Family Sayings', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': '"Do you have a minute so I can vent?" - My daughter', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph', '_computed': {'isStation': False, 'forwardListen': False, 'forwardListenUrl': '//www.audacy.com/stations/undefined', 'parents': [], 'enableFavorites': False}}, {'text': '"Wait. 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