2. Bake - only banana bread and apple crisp (no, I can't make cookies, or cake, or pie, or even those stupid pillbury things)
3. Sew (a basic button/hem sorta thing) - yes
4. Sew (follow a pattern that may include such things as pleats, gathers, sleeves, zippers) - yes (I used to make my DD's clothes because she was so tall n skinny as a toddler)
5. Knit - yes
6. Crochet - yes
7. Wood working - yes
8. Change the oil in your car - used to, but just don't have time or patience anymore
9. Keep house plants alive - yes
10. Stand on one foot for a full minute - yes
11. Swim under water - yes, but not very long
12. Multiply large numbers in your head - yes, usually
13. Make LO laugh every day - yes
14. Sing - yes
15. Sing well - not anymore, I used to do solos at school and church, not I exaggerate the awfulness that is my tenor voice, boo
16. Take really good photos - yes
17. Decorate - no, DH has done all the decorating
18. Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz' - yes
19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks - no...I hire people for that...not really, but I should, lol
20. Coordinate you outfit and accessories - I don't wear accessories because that would be a big.fat.NO
BONUS: any other skillz you are especially proud of? I can usually figure out the seasonings in a recipe by taste so I can replicate it at home in a healthier way, or to modify more to our liking....I have got DD doing it as well lol
1. Cook - Only with a recipe or verbal instructions
2. Bake - Yes
3. Sew (a basic button/hem sorta thing) - Yes
4. Sew (follow a pattern that may include such things as pleats, gathers, sleeves, zippers) - I haven't since I was in middle school, but I did pretty well then!
5. Knit - Not at all
6. Crochet - Nope!
7. Wood working - No, but sawdust is my favorite smell. It reminds me of visiting my dad at work as a kid.
8. Change the oil in your car - I could in the Beemer, but I've never tried to in our current car.
9. Keep house plants alive - Yes
10. Stand on one foot for a full minute - ...maybe
11. Swim under water - With goggles!
12. Multiply large numbers in your head - Usually
13. Make LO laugh every day - Yes!
14. Sing - Yup
15. Sing well - Haha, I don't think so
16. Take really good photos - Yup! I did senior pictures and weddings in high school. I also was the photography editor for 6 years in middle/high school
17. Decorate - Eh, sure
18. Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz' - Yup!
19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks - Yes
20. Coordinate you outfit and accessories - I think so?
BONUS: any other skillz you are especially proud of? - I'm fairly proficient at PhotoShop and InDesign. I can still sight read sheet music for the violin pretty well, too.
1. Cook- yes 2. Bake- yes 3. Sew (basic)- yes 4. Sew (patterns)- yes 5. Knit- yes 6. Crochet-yes 7. Woodworking- basic building 8. Change oil- yes 9. Keep plants alive- yes 10. Stand on one foot- yes 11. Swim under water- yes 12. Multiple large numbers in head- yes 13. Make LO laugh everyday- 14. Sing- yes 15. Sing well- if I try 16. Take really good photos- yes 17. Decorate- kinda 18. Have more than one drink before feeling the "buzz"-yes 19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks- yes 20. Coordinate your outfits and accessories- yes, other than my special pieces
Re: Big people skillz
Wickedly nice Step Mom to JJ since 5/2/09
Born 7/26/01-- Adopted 3/6/02
Two and a Half Years, Too Many Treatments, One Precious Miracle
Abby born 11/5/12
I can pack a car like a pro
Multitasker/organizer
coordinate functions for friends and family
clean the house in the morning before everyone is up
I'm ninja sly quiet if I have to be
I can pack an amaing picnic last minute
2. Bake- yes
3. Sew (basic)- yes
4. Sew (patterns)- yes
5. Knit- yes
6. Crochet-yes
7. Woodworking- basic building
8. Change oil- yes
9. Keep plants alive- yes
10. Stand on one foot- yes
11. Swim under water- yes
12. Multiple large numbers in head- yes
13. Make LO laugh everyday-
14. Sing- yes
15. Sing well- if I try
16. Take really good photos- yes
17. Decorate- kinda
18. Have more than one drink before feeling the "buzz"-yes
19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks- yes
20. Coordinate your outfits and accessories- yes, other than my special pieces