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September 2011 Moms
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NBR: The Ultimate Survey...it's a long one :)
abatkins
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Copy and paste, sub out your own answers from mine.
Who Are You?
What is your full name as it appears on you birth certificate (minus your last name): Avery Beth
What do you like to be called: Ave, Sissy, Avery
What are your nicknames: See above
What is your alias? : Vree, Beth, Captain Wishbone
What's your stripper/drag queen name? (Name of first pet, mother's maiden name): Caesar Rongey
Number of candles that appeared on your last birthday cake: 33
Date you were born: Sept 14, 1977
What's your Sun sign: Virgo
What's your Moon sign: Leo
What's your Constellation Rising: hell if I know
Notable Events in the year you were born: Elvis died
Parent's names: Robert "Bob" and Sharon
Birthplace: Tulsa, OK
Hometown: Rockwall, TX
Current Residence: Dallas, TX
Height: 5' 7
Eye color: Brown
Hair color: Blonde now...brown naturally 
Piercings: just ears
Tattoos: none
What's your most attractive feature: My teeth/smile
Pets: Wiener Dogs: Tuffy and Lola Labrador: Zeus
What are the perks of your job: Good pay, good hours, A/C, flexible
How much do you love your job: quite a bit
Are you an inside or outdoors person? Indoors
Do you have children? not yet
What Laundry detergent do you use? Tide
What color is your underwear: White today
Color of socks: None
What color is your bedroom's carpet: Taupe
What color is your bedroom: Dark Taupe walls w/chocolate and turquoise bedding
What color is your bathroom: Lima Bean Green
What did you want to be when you were little? Teacher
Favorite childhood memory: Lived in New Hampshire...my dad one year for Christmas made reindeer looking tracks out in the snow to convince us Santa was real. Really special to me!
When Was The Last Time You:
Took a shower: This morning
Danced: Last night...I shake my budda belly in front of the hubs!
Received flowers and from whom: Mother's Day from the hubs!
Watched Bambi: a long time ago
Cried: hourly now that I am preggers...nah, it was last week.
Got a real letter: it's been too long to recall
Gave to charity: gave to a shelter about 2 months ago
What did you have for breakfast? sausage biscuit
What was the last book you read: What to Expect When You're Expecting
What was the last CD you bought: Hangover Soundtrack
What was the last movie you saw: Hangover 2
What will be the next CD you buy: Beyonce
Do you play the lottery: Once in a while
Ever win? No
From whom did you get your last e-mail? my friend Amy
Last person you went to dinner with? Stephanie, Crystal, Beth, Bryanna, Lisa, Lori, and Jennifer
What are you listening to right now? the AC blowing
Best thing that happened to you today: Free food at work - Chili's
Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with everyone? Got married 6/3, having a baby 9/13
What is Your Favorite:
Flavor: buttered popcorn, anything fruity
Breakfast cereal: Cocoa Pebbles, Cocoa Puffs, etc.
Candy: Lifesavers, Junior Mints, Snickers
Salad Dressing: Thousand Island
Food: Chicken Fried Steak w/mashed potatoes (southern girl)
Cuisine: Italian or Greek
Breakfast Food: Fruit Crepes
Pie: Lemon Ice Box
Lunch: Filet o'Fish from McDonald's
Alcoholic beverage: Crown Royal, Martinis
Type of Ice: Crushed
Your favorite potato chip? Chile Limon by Lays
Favorite sandwich? Chicken Salad Sandwiches on Croissant
Ice cream: Coffee Heath Bar Crunch by Ben and Jerry's
Snapple flavor: Trop-a-Rocka
Soda: Diet Mountain Dew or Regular Coca Cola
Restaurant: Fogo De Chau or PF Chang's
Fast Food Restaurant: Chipotle or Sonic
Toothpaste: Crest
Deodorant: Lady Mitchum
Shampoo or conditioner: TIGI Moisture Maniac
Perfume/cologne: LOLA by Marc Jacobs
Type of Underwear: Thongs
Shoes: Tom's, or Yellowbox flip flops
Accessory: Anything from Charming Charlie!
Possession: My iPhone!
Clothes: My black pants from Banana Republic that I haven't fit into in ages! Size 10
Favorite brand of clothing? Gap/Old Navy
Color: Don't have one
Number: 13
Stone: Sapphire
Holiday: toss up between Halloween and Christmas
Day of the week: Sunday
Favorite time of day? Dinnertime
Flower: Calla Lillies and Hydrangea
Smell: Banana Nut Bread in the oven
Grade: Sophomore year
Subject in school: Speech
Teacher: Coach Yarborough - YUM!
Birthday Present Ever: My parents paid my house payment a few Septembers ago! It was awesome!
Fairy tale: Rapunzel
Poem(s): I carry your heart with me - EE Cummings
Type of music: top 40, and some country
Song(s): Glitter in the Air by Pink
Song you love but are embarrassed to admit to: Why don't we get drunk and screw by Jimmy Buffet
Christmas Carol: Feliz Navidad
Movie: Gone with the Wind, Titanic, Steel Magnolias
TV show: Will and Grace, Friend's, Saved by the Bell, Grey's Anatomy
TV star: Jennifer Anniston
Magazine: US Weekley
Celebrity: Julia Roberts
Super Hero: Ryan Reynolds as the Green Lantern. YUM!
Sesame Street Character: Snuffalupogis
Zoo Exhibit: Polar bears
Favorite sport to watch on TV: college football
Sport to Watch at the game: College football
Sports team: Oklahoma Sooners
Car: I drive a honda civic - my dream car is an Aston Martin
Web Site: www.thewarrencommission.blogspot.com
Amusement Park Ride: Mr. Freeze, Six Flags Texas
What do you want for Christmas: A gift card to Lamps Plus!
If you were stranded on a desert island what book, album, and video would you want with you: Bible
Which store would you choose to max your credit card: Home Depot or anything home store related
If you could be any age, past, present, or future, what would it be: 25
If you could live in any decade in history, what would it be: the 50's!! Poodle skirts and milkshakes.
What childhood toy do you wish you still had: My Teddy Ruxpin
What movie makes you cry: Steel Magnolias and Marley and Me
What appliance could you not live without: Stove
Your lucky charm: don't have one
The person you worship the most: Jesus Christ
Your bedroom is like: A meat locker
Favorite Places
Place to live: My house.
Town to chill in/ Vacation spot: St. Thomas, USVI
Place to retire: A paid off house!
Places you want to see but haven't: Grand Canyon, Greece
What is Your Least Favorite:
Food: Liver and Onions! YUK!
Cuisine: Indian
School Subject: Math anything!
The worst song you ever heard: Weird Al anything!
Most embarrassing CD in your collection: Justin Beiber
Characteristic: sharp tounged
Which Is Better:
Hot tubs or pools: Pools.
Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
TV or radio: TV
Short or tall: Tall
Toilet paper over or underhand: Over
Coke or Pepsi: Coke
Sprite or 7 Up: either
Coffee or Coffee Ice Cream: eeeeek, that's a toss up!
Creamy or crunchy peanut butter: Creamy
Croutons or Bacon Bits: both
What's the right way to eat a Reese's: Bite into it.
Does cheese go on the bumpy or flat side of the Ritz: Bumpy
White or brown bread: Brown
Beavers or ducks? Beavers!
Beatles or Elvis: Beatles
Who are the most attractive male and female celebrities: Female: Sofia Loren and Male: Leonardo DeCaprio
Are you a morning person or a night owl? Early Bird
Disney or Warner Brothers: Disney
Pedicure or manicure? Pedi.
What first catches your eye in the opposite (or same) sex (ie, legs, boobs, etc): eyes
What do you look for in a person: Intelligence, a
strong sense of humor
If you could be any place right now, where would you choose: on a beach w.my hubs!
Are you a dog or a cat person: DOG!
Razor, cream, or wax: Razor
Plane, train, or automobile: Plane
Car or SUV: SUV
Lake, Ocean or River: Ocean
2 doors or 4 (on a car): 4
Childhood Blanket or Stuffed Animal: Glow Worm!
One pillow or two: Two
Which came first; the chicken or the egg? Egg
Do You Believe In...
Horoscopes: Sorta...
Past lives: No
Ouija boards: No
Love at first sight: yes!
God: Very much so!
Religion: Christian
Aliens: probably, but I am not sure...
Ghosts: Nope.
Evil: Yep.
Abortion: Not going there!
Alternative music: Like it.
Do you love yourself: Not in a narcissistic way, but yes, I do love myslef.
Does life have a meaning: yes.
Do you know what it is: yes
Is honesty the best policy: yes
Are you the jealous type: sorta
What's your pet peeve: Flaky people
What are you afraid of: Terminal illness for myself or anyone I know
Forgive and forget or hold a grudge: Immediately forgive and forget
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: hopefully stay at home mom
Most annoying thing is: Barack Obama
What is your motto: tomorrow is a new day
Who do you look up to: my parents and God
Life Statement: You will always get what you always got if you always do what you always did!
What Stuff Do You Do?
What kind of work do you do: house closings
What is your favorite solitary activity: Reading
What do you do most often when you are bored: sit on the couch and zone out to the TV
Word or phrases you overuse: Indeed!
Hobbies: Reading, scrapbooking, hanging with friends, bowling, movies
Bedtime: 10:30
Have You Ever...
What was the name of your first best friend: Sherry Glancy
What was the name of your summer camp: didn't go to one
Do you remember the camp song: NA
Been toilet-papering: yes
Been Ding-dong-ditching: yes
Been toilet-papered: yes
What was your first job: Pizza hut
How many times did you fail your permit or driver's test: None
How old were you when you had your first kiss: 8
Most romantic thing that ever happened to you: A boy took me on a picnic in 8th grade. Then, when I met my hubby, he took me on a huge suprirse vacation!
How many people have you kissed romantically: A LOT!
Can you remember all of their names: no
Been in love before: yes
How many times: twice. three
Dumper or Dumpee: dumpee always
Loved somebody so much it made you cry: yes
Ever fell in love at first sight: Yep!
Ever been on a blind date: No
Ever been cheated on: Nope!
Ever cheated: Yes
Ever had sex in a public place: no comment
Most humiliating moment: Crapping my pants in kindergarten in front of everyone
Have you ever gone skinny dipping: yes
Played strip poker: Yep.
Lied: Yep.
Paid for it: Oh yes
Cheated on a test: yes
Run away from home: yes
Broken the law: Yes.
Ever ridden in a police car: LOL yes
been arrested: yes
been convicted of a crime: No
Ever ridden in an ambulance: Yes
Have you ever been in a car crash: several times.
When was your last hospital visit: May of 2005, broke my ankle in 5 places
Ever broken a bone: See above
Ever been in a fistfight: No
Had a medical emergency: yes
Gotten beaten up: no
Ever seen a dead body: yes, at a funeral
Ever seen a ghost: No
Been to Africa: no
Have you ever seen a black swan: Nope. Can't say I've been looking for one.
What was your most embarrassing hair incident: Oh, all of them until recently.
What was the best costume you ever wore: Snooki last year!
Which of your accomplishments in the last year are you most proud of: becoming a wife and a mother
What do you hope to have accomplished in the next year: Having a baby!
What Would You Name Your...
Future home: Warren Mansion
Kids: Hadley, Raiff, and Rhett
Future Pets: BOA - just kidding!.
Car: Silver Bullet
Self: Duchess of Dallas
People In My Life
Who are your best friends: all my girlfriends
Who you chat with most: hubs!
Name the person that you are friends with that lives the farthest away: Amy Reid
Say a nice thing about the person you miss the most: my mother and father are the most amazing, selfless people ever!
Craziest/silliest person you know: Brandy, she is a hoot and a nut!
Do you get along with your parents: yes
What color is the underwear of the person next to you: not applicable
Who did you last tell you loved them: My husband
What food does your mom cook better than anyone else: Chicken Tetrazzini and Sausage biscuits and gravy.
Who has been your friend the longest: Marci, Crystal
Does it feel nice that someone told you all this stuff about themselves: yes
Does it feel nice that someone wants to know so much about you: They must be very bored.
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Re: NBR: The Ultimate Survey...it's a long one :)
You get an A for effort, but I can't do it!!
Copy and paste, sub out your own answers from mine.
Who Are You?
What is your full name as it appears on you birth certificate (minus your last name): Nora Anne
What do you like to be called: Nora
What are your nicknames: Little Momma, Cuteheart, Silly Duck
What is your alias? : nothing
What's your stripper/drag queen name? (Name of first pet, mother's maiden name): Ronnie Dickinson
Number of candles that appeared on your last birthday cake: 25
Date you were born: Dec 17, 1985
What's your Sun sign: Sagittarius
What's your Moon sign: Pisces
What's your Constellation Rising: Taurus? (based on https://jyotisha.00it.com/bhava.htm)
Notable Events in the year you were born: Back to the Future opened?
Parent's names: Chuck & Noreen
Birthplace: Worcester, MA
Hometown: Guilford, CT
Current Residence: Jersey City, NJ
Height: 5' 1/2
Eye color: Hazel
Hair color: Light brown
Piercings: none
Tattoos: none
What's your most attractive feature: Eyes
Pets: None right now
What are the perks of your job: I second the A/C, tuition remission, child care subsidy, commuting benefits pre-tax, and more
How much do you love your job: right now, eh. . . I'm getting a little tired of it because I'm getting overworked
Are you an inside or outdoors person? Outdoors
Do you have children? One son and another on the way
What Laundry detergent do you use? Tide
What color is your underwear: blue
Color of socks: dark blue
What color is your bedroom's carpet: no carpet; hardwood
What color is your bedroom: Pale peach
What color is your bathroom: White
What did you want to be when you were little? Veterinarian
Favorite childhood memory: Not any one event in particular, but having summers in Long Island
When Was The Last Time You:
Took a shower: Last night
Danced: Last night; my DS and I wiggled and stomped
Received flowers and from whom: Last mother's day from DH. It's been a while.
Watched Bambi: Don't remember
Cried: Monday.
Got a real letter: About a year ago.
Gave to charity: A bag went to Goodwill today
What did you have for breakfast? granola bar and yogurt
What was the last book you read: Organizational Behavior textbook
What was the last CD you bought: Billy Joel's Greatest Hits
What was the last movie you saw: Super 8
What will be the next CD you buy: I don't plan on buying a complete CD for a while. Maybe it will be a nursery rhyme CD for my sons.
Do you play the lottery: Not really.
Ever win? No
From whom did you get your last e-mail? DH
Last person you went to dinner with? DH & DS's godfather
What are you listening to right now? Blue's Clues
Best thing that happened to you today: Quizznos
Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with everyone? Nothing timely. Maybe my DH got an interview this week and we're all hyped up about his prospects?
What is Your Favorite:
Flavor: Chocolate
Breakfast cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Candy: Snickers and Twizzlers
Salad Dressing: French
Food: Chicken Parm
Cuisine: Italian
Breakfast Food: Pancakes
Pie: Apple
Lunch: Mac & Cheese
Alcoholic beverage: Flavored Martini
Type of Ice: Cubed
Your favorite potato chip? Sea Salt Ripples
Favorite sandwich? Egg Salad
Ice cream: Tin Roof Sundae from Turkey Hill
Snapple flavor: Trop-a-Rocka!!
Soda: Diet Coke (in a can)
Restaurant: Lobster Pot
Fast Food Restaurant: Chipotle
Toothpaste: Crest
Deodorant: Lady Mitchum
Shampoo or conditioner: undecided; right now using Aussie
Perfume/cologne: Not big on perfume
Type of Underwear: Bikini style
Shoes: new balance
Accessory: Necklace
Possession: Wii
Clothes: Skirts, but I don't own enough
Favorite brand of clothing? Ann Taylor LOFT
Color: Green
Number: 20
Stone: Emerald
Holiday: Thanksgiving
Day of the week: Thursday
Favorite time of day? Hour before bed
Flower: Snap dragons
Smell: popcorn
Grade: Eighth grade
Subject in school: English
Teacher: Liz Lazar the movie star
Birthday Present Ever: Puppy
Fairy tale: Jack & the Beanstalk
Poem(s): Not a big poem reader
Type of music: everything
Song(s): too many
Song you love but are embarrassed to admit to: I want to know what love is by Foreigner
Christmas Carol: Santa Baby
Movie: Shawshank Redemption
TV show: Grey's Anatomy, Castle, Psych, Bones
TV star: David Boreanaz (mmm, Angel)
Magazine: Entrepreneur
Celebrity: *shrug*
Super Hero: The Incredibles family
Sesame Street Character: Ernie
Zoo Exhibit: Tigers
Favorite sport to watch on TV: Football
Sport to Watch at the game: Soccer
Sports team: Patriots
Car: The Prius is my favorite at the moment, but I don't own a car.
Web Site: imdb
Amusement Park Ride: I still like the ferris wheel. It's got the most memories.
What do you want for Christmas: To sleep in? And maybe a tv upgrade.
If you were stranded on a desert island what book, album, and video would you want with you: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits, and my wedding video
Which store would you choose to max your credit card: Amazon
If you could be any age, past, present, or future, what would it be: 25
If you could live in any decade in history, what would it be: I feel like I would have done well in the Renaissance
What childhood toy do you wish you still had: Bugs Bunny
What movie makes you cry: Lord of the Rings
What appliance could you not live without: Toaster
Your lucky charm: a little smooth stone I got Freshman year of HS
The person you worship the most: Jesus Christ
Your bedroom is like: An office/ laundromat
Favorite Places
Place to live: Coast
Town to chill in/ Vacation spot: Cutchogue, Long Island
Place to retire: warm climate
Places you want to see but haven't: Egypt
What is Your Least Favorite:
Food: pickles
Cuisine: spicy
School Subject: Math
The worst song you ever heard: Paris Hilton's music
Most embarrassing CD in your collection: A random CD I got from a guy off the street one day
Characteristic: shyness
Which Is Better:
Hot tubs or pools: Pools.
Diamonds or pearls? Pearls
TV or radio: TV
Short or tall: Tall
Toilet paper over or underhand: Over
Coke or Pepsi: Coke
Sprite or 7 Up: 7 Up
Coffee or Coffee Ice Cream: Ice cream
Creamy or crunchy peanut butter: Chunky
Croutons or Bacon Bits: Croutons
What's the right way to eat a Reese's: Edges & then center with milk
Does cheese go on the bumpy or flat side of the Ritz: flat
White or brown bread: Brown
Beavers or ducks? Ducks
Beatles or Elvis: Beatles
Who are the most attractive male and female celebrities: Don't really care at the moment
Are you a morning person or a night owl? Night owl, but not recently
Disney or Warner Brothers: Disney
Pedicure or manicure? Manicure
What first catches your eye in the opposite (or same) sex (ie, legs, boobs, etc): smile
What do you look for in a person: Respect & sense of humor
If you could be any place right now, where would you choose: bubble bath
Are you a dog or a cat person: Dog
Razor, cream, or wax: Razor
Plane, train, or automobile: Train for now
Car or SUV: Car
Lake, Ocean or River: Ocean
2 doors or 4 (on a car): 4
Childhood Blanket or Stuffed Animal: Blanket
One pillow or two: Two
Which came first; the chicken or the egg? Chicken
Do You Believe In...
Horoscopes: No
Past lives: No
Ouija boards: No
Love at first sight: Maybe
God: Yes
Religion: Roman Catholic
Aliens: Don't think so
Ghosts: On the fence
Evil: Yes
Abortion: Wholely against
Alternative music: Like
Do you love yourself: Yes
Does life have a meaning: yes.
Do you know what it is: love
Is honesty the best policy: mostly
Are you the jealous type: no
What's your pet peeve: gum
What are you afraid of:
Forgive and forget or hold a grudge: forgive and forget
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: somewhere where the cost of living is more manageable
Most annoying thing is: money
What is your motto: Don't sweat the small stuff; it's all small stuff
Who do you look up to: my Dad
Life Statement: Love
What Stuff Do You Do?
What kind of work do you do: HR
What is your favorite solitary activity: Reading
What do you do most often when you are bored: sit on the couch and zone out to the TV
Word or phrases you overuse: Oh goodness.
Hobbies: Reading, hanging with friends, crossword puzzles, surf on the net, swim
Bedtime: 10:15
Have You Ever...
What was the name of your first best friend: Elizabeth
What was the name of your summer camp: Camp Laurel
Do you remember the camp song: Not one specific song
Been toilet-papering: No
Been Ding-dong-ditching: No
Been toilet-papered: No
What was your first job: Cutco salesperson
How many times did you fail your permit or driver's test: Ick, once; I backed into a snow bank the first time around. I hate parking!
How old were you when you had your first kiss: 18
Most romantic thing that ever happened to you: my DH bought me a necklace, spur of the moment, when we were shopping at the mall, which he dreads
How many people have you kissed romantically: one
Can you remember all of their names: yes
Been in love before: yes
How many times: once
Dumper or Dumpee: Neither
Loved somebody so much it made you cry: Yes
Ever fell in love at first sight: No
Ever been on a blind date: No
Ever been cheated on: No
Ever cheated: No
Ever had sex in a public place: No
Most humiliating moment: Long stinky fart at an office meeting
Have you ever gone skinny dipping: I'd like to
Played strip poker: Not that I'd like to admit, but yes.
Lied: Yes
Paid for it: Only with my own inner drama.
Cheated on a test: yes
Run away from home: No
Broken the law: No
Ever ridden in a police car: No
been arrested: No
been convicted of a crime: No
Ever ridden in an ambulance: No
Have you ever been in a car crash: only a fender bender
When was your last hospital visit: Two weeks ago I entered the ER with DH who was having chest pains. Luckily it was just a swollen muscle, and nothing cardiac-related.
Ever broken a bone: No
Ever been in a fistfight: Not really
Had a medical emergency: not more than labor.
Gotten beaten up: Moderately; big brother liked to toughen me up
Ever seen a dead body: Yes
Ever seen a ghost: No
Been to Africa: no
Have you ever seen a black swan: No
What was your most embarrassing hair incident: Middle school do-it-myself perm consisting of me braiding my hair while wet, sleeping on it, and taking it out for the morning. Nice.
What was the best costume you ever wore: Succubus; it was my boldest and probably craziest, but fun to pull off
Which of your accomplishments in the last year are you most proud of: sticking with my DH in hard times
What do you hope to have accomplished in the next year: A new job
What Would You Name Your...
Future home: The Ranch
Kids: Liam, Gabriel, Timothy, Cayley, and Grace
Future Pets: Bowser
Car: Maybeline
Self: Mommy
People In My Life
Who are your best friends: My sister & my DH
Who you chat with most: DH
Name the person that you are friends with that lives the farthest away: Susie
Say a nice thing about the person you miss the most: my sister is my longest lasting friend, and I don't deserve her
Craziest/silliest person you know: me
Do you get along with your parents: mostly
What color is the underwear of the person next to you: green with stripes
Who did you last tell you loved them: My DS
What food does your mom cook better than anyone else: Meat loaf
Who has been your friend the longest: Elizabeth
Does it feel nice that someone told you all this stuff about themselves: Yes.
Does it feel nice that someone wants to know so much about you: Not really. Who's stalking me?
Who Are You?
What is your full name as it appears on you birth certificate (minus your last name): Sorry ladies, not posting that online.
What do you like to be called: By my name, which I am not telling you.
What are your nicknames: DH calls me Magpie. It is in no way related to my name. I love it.
What is your alias? : Magpie, Maggie, and Corbin.
What's your stripper/drag queen name? (Name of first pet, mother's maiden name): Sashay (not posting last name...it's the same as mine)
Number of candles that appeared on your last birthday cake: 31
Date you were born: Sept 16, 1979
What's your Sun sign: Virgo
What's your Moon sign: not sure
What's your Constellation Rising: hell if I know
Notable Events in the year you were born: Huge wildfires in the town of my birth.
Parent's names: Not telling.
Birthplace: Southern California
Hometown: Dad was a musician, so we toured with him till I was 5. After that, we moved 27 times by the time I got out of high school. Now I live in the midwest, and home is wherever my husband and kids are!
Current Residence: South Dakota
Height: 5' 9
Eye color: Green
Hair color: Reddish brown.
Piercings: ears, nipples (taking those out to breastfeed...gonna miss em), Belly button (just had to take it out) and clitoris (NOT taking it out)
Tattoos: Many
What's your most attractive feature: My eyes.
Pets: Two obnoxious cats. Love em.
What are the perks of your job: Easy hours, work with kids
How much do you love your job: love the work, can't stand the coworkers
Are you an inside or outdoors person? outdoors
Do you have children? yep, two. DS is 15, DD is 9
What Laundry detergent do you use? Some organic stuff that I order online and spend waaaay too much money on.
What color is your underwear: Purple with glitter. Really
Color of socks: white
What color is your bedroom's carpet: hardwood floors baby!
What color is your bedroom: All blues and greens
What color is your bathroom: Perriwinkle blue
What did you want to be when you were little? Nurse
Favorite childhood memory: My brother's birth. My sister and I got to be there. She didn't like it, but I loved every moment. I think it's part of the reason my brother and I are so close.
When Was The Last Time You:
Took a shower: This morning
Danced: Weds. I have bellydance classes three times a week.
Received flowers and from whom: Saturday...from myself!
Watched Bambi: can't remember.
Cried: Day before yesterday. DD and her dad stopped by on their way from Oregon to Baltimore. It was great to get to see her for a bit, but hard to wave her off when I knew it would be another month before she is home!
Got a real letter: A week. DH always writes daily when he is gone with the military.
Gave to charity: Planned Parenthood got my monthly donation this morning.
What did you have for breakfast? Cereal and a huge bowl of watermelon.
What was the last book you read: The Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan.
What was the last CD you bought: Bought one of my Dad's CDs...his mother has the rights to them and won't give me copies.
What was the last movie you saw: Harry Potter (most recent)
What will be the next CD you buy: Not sure.
Do you play the lottery: Nope. But I talk about what I am gonna do when I win all the time.
Ever win? No
From whom did you get your last e-mail? my boss.
Last person you went to dinner with? My DH
What are you listening to right now? Sponge Bob
Best thing that happened to you today: Dh got up early and walked me to work
Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with everyone? I am not diabetic.
What is Your Favorite:
Flavor: vanilla
Breakfast cereal: kix
Candy: carmel
Salad Dressing: ranch
Food: Fettuccinni
Cuisine: Italian
Breakfast Food: quiche
Pie: cherry or mixed berry
Lunch: baked fish with wild rice
Alcoholic beverage: Martinis
Type of Ice: Crushed
Your favorite potato chip? I don't really like them.
Favorite sandwich? Pizza sub!
Ice cream: Vanilla with fresh fruit.
Snapple flavor: Haven't had snapple in about ten years...
Soda: Diet Dr. Pepper
Restaurant: Minerva's (local)
Fast Food Restaurant: Burger King
Toothpaste: Arm and Hammer
Deodorant: Secret.
Shampoo or conditioner: Whatever shampoo is cheap, and Aussie three min. miracle conditions.
Perfume/cologne: None.
Type of Underwear: Cheap Bikinni
Shoes: New Balance running shoes
Accessory: None
Possession: Not sure.
Clothes: Maxi dresses
Favorite brand of clothing? No preference
Color: Blue
Number: 15
Stone: Sapphire
Holiday: I freaking love Christmas, which is funny because I am not really a Christian...
Day of the week: Saturday
Favorite time of day? Late Evening.
Flower: Tulips.
Smell: vanilla
Grade: College
Subject in school: Science, Anthropology
Teacher: Beth Stucky (college)
Birthday Present Ever: Dh got me a physicians desk reference
Fairy tale: I don't really like fairy tales.
Poem(s): Paper Tigers...cannot remember the poet
Type of music: All types
Song(s): Blue Kangaroo by my Dad
Song you love but are embarrassed to admit to: Piece of Me by Brittany Spears (it's on my workout list)
Christmas Carol: Oh Holy Night
Movie: Lord of the Rings
TV show: Mythbusters
TV star: Don't have one
Magazine: National Geographic
Celebrity: Does Hilary Clinton count?
Super Hero: None
Sesame Street Character: Snuffalupogis
Zoo Exhibit: Penguins
Favorite sport to watch on TV: Tour de France
Sport to Watch at the game: Baseball
Sports team: Don't really have one
Car: Cars are a necessary evil. Nothing more.
Web Site: Shakespear's Sister
Amusement Park Ride: Not sure, been too long
What do you want for Christmas: Gift card to Barnes and Noble so I can go crazy with books for my Nook
If you were stranded on a desert island what book, album, and video would you want with you: Can I bring my Nook? Because that counts, right?
Which store would you choose to max your credit card: Barnes and Noble.
If you could be any age, past, present, or future, what would it be: I am happy where I am!
If you could live in any decade in history, what would it be: Not sure.
What childhood toy do you wish you still had: None in particular
What movie makes you cry: Any military movie
What appliance could you not live without: Dishwasher.
Your lucky charm: I can't seem to cut my hair...it's a long story, but thats my luck charm
The person you worship the most: No one
Your bedroom is like: an oasis.
Favorite Places
Place to live: Anywhere with my family, but I do love the mountains.
Town to chill in/ Vacation spot: San Diego
Place to retire: Lake Superior
Places you want to see but haven't: Norway
What is Your Least Favorite:
Food: Canned Peas
Cuisine: Not sure
School Subject: none
The worst song you ever heard: Eminem...anything of his.
Most embarrassing CD in your collection: Pure Moods
Characteristic: liar
Which Is Better:
Hot tubs or pools: Hot tubs, I can't swim.
Diamonds or pearls? pearls
TV or radio: radio
Short or tall: either is fine
Toilet paper over or underhand: don't care
Coke or Pepsi: Coke
Sprite or 7 Up: either
Coffee or Coffee Ice Cream: coffee
Creamy or crunchy peanut butter: crunchy
Croutons or Bacon Bits: both
What's the right way to eat a Reese's: Push out the middle
Does cheese go on the bumpy or flat side of the Ritz: I hate ritz
White or brown bread: Brown
Beavers or ducks? ducks.
Beatles or Elvis: Beatles...how is this even a question?!
Who are the most attractive male and female celebrities: I am afraid I don't even know who most of them are, so I couldn't really say
Are you a morning person or a night owl? night owl
Disney or Warner Brothers: Disney
Pedicure or manicure? Pedi.
What first catches your eye in the opposite (or same) sex (ie, legs, boobs, etc): I don't like people who most people think of as attractive. I look for features that are just a little too much for most...too big of a nose, too broad of a forehead...things that make them stand out.
What do you look for in a person: Intelligence, kindness.
If you could be any place right now, where would you choose: Touring Europe
Are you a dog or a cat person: cat
Razor, cream, or wax: Razor
Plane, train, or automobile: train
Car or SUV: car
Lake, Ocean or River: Any
2 doors or 4 (on a car): 4
Childhood Blanket or Stuffed Animal: Blanket with silky edges to wiggle
One pillow or two: Five.
Which came first; the chicken or the egg? The Chicken of course
Do You Believe In...
Horoscopes: Nope
Past lives: Not sure
Ouija boards: No
Love at first sight: no
God: yes
Religion: Unitarian
Aliens: Yes.
Ghosts: yes
Evil: Yes, I have seen it too many times.
Abortion: Pro choice. No ifs, ands or buts.
Alternative music: Like it.
Do you love yourself: Whats not to love?
Does life have a meaning: yes.
Do you know what it is: not always
Is honesty the best policy: most of the time.
Are you the jealous type: no
What's your pet peeve: lack of responsiblity
What are you afraid of: War within the bounderies of my country. I have seen war, and it's ugly. I don't want my children in the middle of that.
Forgive and forget or hold a grudge: Some things can be forgiven but not forgotten, some things can be forgiven and forgotten. Some things must not be forgiven or forgotten.
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Nurse midwife...catching babies!
Most annoying thing is: Whining
What is your motto: Jump...the net will be there.
Who do you look up to: My mother
Life Statement: It seemed like a good idea at the time...
What Stuff Do You Do?
What kind of work do you do: Health care
What is your favorite solitary activity: Reading
What do you do most often when you are bored: read
Word or phrases you overuse: It seemed like a good idea at the time...
Hobbies: sewing, camping, fishing etc.
Bedtime: varies
Have You Ever...
What was the name of your first best friend: Dawn
What was the name of your summer camp: don't remember
Do you remember the camp song: yes
Been toilet-papering: yes
Been Ding-dong-ditching: no
Been toilet-papered: no
What was your first job: Nurses Aide
How many times did you fail your permit or driver's test: None
How old were you when you had your first kiss: 15...got pregnant two months later...I am a fast mover
Most romantic thing that ever happened to you: DH proposed in front of our National Guard unit.
How many people have you kissed romantically: As many as i could lol!
Can you remember all of their names: no
Been in love before: yes
How many times: several
Dumper or Dumpee: both.
Loved somebody so much it made you cry: yes
Ever fell in love at first sight: no
Ever been on a blind date: yes...I don't reccommend it.
Ever been cheated on: Yes.
Ever cheated: No
Ever had sex in a public place: yes
Most humiliating moment: Too long to explain here, but it lives on in military stories, known forever as the "Camel spider strip tease"
Have you ever gone skinny dipping: yes
Played strip poker: Yep.
Lied: Yep.
Paid for it: yes
Cheated on a test: yes
Run away from home: yes
Broken the law: Yes.
Ever ridden in a police car: Yep. While working as a paramedic I was accidently tased by a cop...he gave me a ride home, since I was a little shakey.
been arrested: no
been convicted of a crime: No
Ever ridden in an ambulance: Yes...as a career!
Have you ever been in a car crash: yes.
When was your last hospital visit: Mine was October of 2009, but I just took my DS last week...he broke his arm skateboarding.
Ever broken a bone: almost all of them.
Ever been in a fistfight: More than once.
Had a medical emergency: yes
Gotten beaten up: yes
Ever seen a dead body: too many to count.
Ever seen a ghost: yes
Been to Africa: no
Have you ever seen a black swan: Yes.
What was your most embarrassing hair incident: Cutting my own hair in a Hummvee mirror with office scissors.
What was the best costume you ever wore: not sure
Which of your accomplishments in the last year are you most proud of: Competeing in NCO of the Year
What do you hope to have accomplished in the next year: Starting my next degree
What Would You Name Your...
Future home: Well, we call our house "The FOB" (In military speak FOB is a "Forward Operating Base")
Kids: Gotta meet them first.
Future Pets: Not sure
Car: Don't know
Self: Who I am doesn't change.
People In My Life
Who are your best friends: Siblings.
Who you chat with most: DH
Name the person that you are friends with that lives the farthest away: Well, most of my friends occasionally "live" overseas, so it would have to check to see who has been deployed or moved OCONUS lately.
Say a nice thing about the person you miss the most: my father wrote beautiful music.
Craziest/silliest person you know: Megs
Do you get along with your parents: yes
What color is the underwear of the person next to you: I am on my own.
Who did you last tell you loved them: My husband
What food does your mom cook better than anyone else: Chicken and dumplings
Who has been your friend the longest: Siblings
Does it feel nice that someone told you all this stuff about themselves: sure
Does it feel nice that someone wants to know so much about you: I doubt anyone read this far...