... the FACTS 

Born: Panama

Resides: Reno, NV

Birth date: 3-10-72

Sign: Pisces

Height: 5'8"

Hair: Brown

Eyes: Brown

Family: 3 brothers

Ethnicity: Hispanic

Status: Divorced, one daughter (living at home)

Want children: Undecided

Nonsmoker 

Occupation: Teacher's assistant in Special Education

... on HERSELF

Strengths: "I'm always positive and compassionate."

Weaknesses: "I'm sweet and stubborn."

Interests: "I ride my bike and I hike."

Turn ons: "Intelligence and humble."

Turn offs: "Arrogance and ignorance."

Fashion sense: "Classic, elegant but simple. When I'm not working, I like to wear high heels, jacket and skirt, a dress, or pants and a jacket. With pearls, necklace an earrings."

What touches my soul: "A child."

... on MEN 

Attention-gettter: "Be a gentleman."

Ideal man: "Smart, secure with himself, sense of humor, spontaneous."

I can't resist a man who ... "is very confident."

How I show a man I care: "By doing little things for him and by being there for him in the good times and the hard times." 

Most important quality in a man: "Loyalty. I have to trust him completely."

Ideal date: "Just go out for coffee initially. I don't want to get stuck for dinner with someone I don't care about, it can be very long."

I would never date a man who ... "doesn't know how to eat at the table."

What makes a man unforgettable: "His touch, first kiss, his eyes."

... on RELATIONSHIPS 

On relationships: "A relationship is important to me. I want to grow old with my best friend, the love of my life and make history together."

Top relationship keys: "Honesty, communication, excitement, respect."

A man who is in a relationship with me can expect ... "loyalty, spontaneity, ready to travel."

What I expect: "Emotional security, fun, excitement."

When I'm in love, ... "I give 100 %."

Greatest relationship lesson: "Never be selfish."

... on SEX 

I feel my sexiest when ... "I'm happy."

Sexiest thing a man can wear in private: "Nothing."

What makes sex good: "When you love, you give part of your soul and then it's more than physical."

... on HER FAVORITE THINGS

Movie: "Dangerous Beauty."

TV Show: "CSI."

Book: "DaVinci Code."

Music: "Vivaldi, etc."

Food: "Thai."

... on LIFE

Making my mark: "I don't want to be in the public eye and I don't expect to be recognized for what I do, but if I can change one family at a time, that will be my contribution to the world." 

Responsibility to society: "To be a good role model and practice what I preach."

Valuable life lesson: ""Knowledge comes with experience."

... final THOUGHTS

Wheels: 

Pets: "My 21 lb. Persian cat, Poncho."

Always in my refrigerator: "Milk."

Celeb I'd love to go on a date with: "Tom Hanks, because he looks like a real person. It looks like fame has not touched his head."

Why I'm such a great catch: "I have a positive outlook on life."

Me in a word: "Compassionate."