November 2012 Moms
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Big people skillz

Big people skillz

What can YOU do?

1. Cook
2. Bake
3. Sew (a basic button/hem sorta thing)
4. Sew (follow a pattern that may include such things as pleats, gathers, sleeves, zippers)
5. Knit
6. Crochet
7. Wood working
8. Change the oil in your car
9. Keep house plants alive
10. Stand on one foot for a full minute
11. Swim under water
12. Multiply large numbers in your head
13. Make LO laugh every day
14. Sing
15. Sing well
16. Take really good photos
17. Decorate
18. Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz'
19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks
20. Coordinate you outfit and accessories

BONUS:  any other skillz you are especially proud of?

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    1. Cook - yes
    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

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    1. Cook- yes
    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)- yes
    5. Knit-no
    6. Crochet- learned once, but can't remember
    7. Wood working- yes
    8. Change the oil in your car- no
    9. Keep house plants alive- NO
    10. Stand on one foot for a full minute- depends on the foot
    11. Swim under water- yes
    12. Multiply large numbers in your head- no
    13. Make LO laugh every day- yes
    14. Sing- no
    15. Sing well-no
    16. Take really good photos- yes
    17. Decorate-no
    18. Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz'- yes
    19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks- yes
    20. Coordinate you outfit and accessories- yes

    BONUS:  any other skillz you are especially proud of?

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    Big people skillz


    What can YOU do?

    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.
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    1. Cook-Y
    2. Bake-Y
    3. Sew (a basic button/hem sorta thing)-Y
    4. Sew (follow a pattern that may include such things as pleats, gathers, sleeves, zippers)-N
    5. Knit-N
    6. Crochet-N
    7. Wood working-N
    8. Change the oil in your car-Y
    9. Keep house plants alive-Y
    10. Stand on one foot for a full minute-Y
    11. Swim under water-Y
    12. Multiply large numbers in your head-N
    13. Make LO laugh every day-Y (but not as well as DH can)
    14. Sing-Y
    15. Sing well-Y
    16. Take really good photos-Y/N
    17. Decorate-Y
    18. Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz'-Y
    19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks-Y
    20. Coordinate you outfit and accessories-Y
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    1. Cook Decent basic cook
    2. Bake Love baking, not great at it unless I am patient
     
    9. Keep house plants alive
     
    10. Stand on one foot for a full minute
     
    11. Swim under water
     
    13. Make LO laugh every day
     
    14. Sing
     
    16. Take really good photos
     
    18. Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz'
     
    19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks
     

    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

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    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

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    What can YOU do?

     1. Cook-- yes!

    2. Bake--- yes....better than I cook!

    3. Sew (a basic button/hem sorta thing)--- ifI had to could do a button. not a chance in a hem.

    4. Sew (follow a pattern that may include such things as pleats, gathers, sleeves, zippers---not a chance

     5. Knit --not yet....but MIL is teaching me!

    6. Crochet---no

    7. Wood working---a little...dad was a carpenter

    8. Change the oil in your car--I know enough to drive it to the mechanic! LOL!

    9. Keep house plants alive---nope! Really bad at at!

    10. Stand on one foot for a full minute--yes

    11. Swim under water--yes

    12. Multiply large numbers in your head--yes

    13. Make LO laugh every day--yes!

    14. Sing--yes

    15. Sing well--no! LOL!

    16. Take really good photos--yes

    17. Decorate--yes

    18.Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz'---depends...Beer--yes; Wine--no

    19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks--yes

    20. Coordinate you outfit and accessories--yes

    BONUS: any other skillz you are especially proud of?

    I can play the violin 
    I can organize an event quickly and very well. 
    Very organized---there is a system for everything!
    I'm very good at painting the edges and trim 
    I have a ridiculous memory
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    1. Cook yes
    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) no
    5. Knit no
    6. Crochet no
    7. Wood working yes
    8. Change the oil in your car yes
    9. Keep house plants alive yes
    10. Stand on one foot for a full minute yes
    11. Swim under water yes
    12. Multiply large numbers in your head no, I suck at math
    13. Make LO laugh every day yes
    14. Sing yes
    15. Sing well no
    16. Take really good photos no, I have SIL's for that
    17. Decorate well enough for my style
    18. Have more than one drink before feeling 'the buzz' yes
    19. Clean windows and mirrors without leaving streaks  yes, I have problems with fuzz though
    20. Coordinate you outfit and accessories  I don't have accessories, so no

    BONUS:  any other skillz you are especially proud of?
    I can play the saxophone
    Memorize the lyrics for a song after hearing it one time
    I know where everything is in the house / organization is my favorite!
    I can restrain most any animal
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