May 2010 Weddings
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...balance your checkbook?
...call your parents?
...take a picture?
...check your postal mailbox?
...paint your fingernails?
...read the newspaper?
...buy a book?
...listen to local radio?
...eat pizza?
...help old people cross the street?
...throw away something that's recyclable?
...backup your computer?
...write in cursive?
Somone posted this on my local knot board this morning. Maybe it'll liven things up a bit around here!
Re: How often do you...
...balance your checkbook? two/three times per month depending on how much I use my debit card
...call your parents? I ususally talk to my mom atleast once/day on the phone (we live with my parents until we finish our house, so I don't call often)
...take a picture? almost everyday
...check your postal mailbox? everyday
...paint your fingernails? never
...read the newspaper? once or twice/month
...buy a book? once/twice per year
...listen to local radio? everyday
...eat pizza? once/week
...help old people cross the street? never, I live in a very rural area
...throw away something that's recyclable? never
...backup your computer? never
...write in cursive? almost daily
balance your checkbook? Never
... especially at work. At home, I recycle cans, but we don't have recycling service at home, so we have to take the cans to a recycling place
...call your parents? My mom, every couple of days... my dad, whenever I need to ask him something specifically
...take a picture? Daily
...check your postal mailbox? Every day after work
...paint your fingernails? fingernails? Almost never. Toes? Once a month maybe?
...read the newspaper? Almost every day
...buy a book? I buy a couple a month
...listen to local radio? Every day on way to and from work
...eat pizza? Once every two weeks, probably. It used to be a lot more often, but I'm trying to eat healthier
...help old people cross the street? that would mean that I actually have to walk somewhere... kidding, kidding. I'm never anywhere that would require helping an elderly person across the street
...throw away something that's recyclable? Way more often than I'm willing to admit
...backup your computer? Not as often as I should
...write in cursive? Only when I sign my name. I write in capital block letters most of the time.
...call your parents? talk to my mom at least once a day
...take a picture? not often i'm horrible at remembering the camera
...check your postal mailbox? once a day
...paint your fingernails? every 2 weeks
...read the newspaper? never anymore, we don't have a subscription
...buy a book? rarely, mom passes hers on to me!
...listen to local radio? everyday to and from work
...eat pizza? ehh every once in a while, i have to be in the mood for it
...help old people cross the street? i've never had the opportunity
...throw away something that's recyclable? sometimes,
...backup your computer? like never, i'm terrible at that kind of stuff
...write in cursive? only when i sign my name.
balance your checkbook? I used to once a month but now that we have online banking I just mark stuff off as it goes through.
...call your parents? I talk to them at least once a day on most days
...take a picture? only when I see a kodak moment lol
...check your postal mailbox? every day when I get home
...paint your fingernails? depends, if its clear once every 2-3 weeks. if its color, once a week
...read the newspaper? every few days
...buy a book? not as often as I'd like
...listen to local radio? Every day on way to and from work
...eat pizza? about once every week, we're having it tonight
...help old people cross the street? never had to
...throw away something that's recyclable? everyday, oops! =P
...backup your computer? never
...write in cursive? only when signing my name
...call your parents? I talk to my mom everyday, my dad and I talk about once every week to two weeks.
...take a picture? Randomly... whenever there is something to take a picture of.
...check your postal mailbox? daily
...paint your fingernails? once a month
...read the newspaper? I read it online daily
...buy a book? I don't buy anymore because I put library books on my Nook.
...listen to local radio? When I am cooking of cleaning in the kitchen.
...eat pizza? More often than I would like to admit. I make pizza bagels a lot for lunch when I am home.
...help old people cross the street? If I see it is needed... which is almost never.
...throw away something that's recyclable? Randomly.. depends on how much I am rushing to clean up.
...backup your computer? Whenever Aaron does it.
...write in cursive? All the time!
...call your parents? A few times a week!
...take a picture? Just about everyday
...check your postal mailbox? Everyday!
...paint your fingernails? Rarely ever
...read the newspaper? We don't get the newspaper... I read news sites online!
...buy a book? I use to pretty often, but now I save money by sharing with friends and reading from my MIL's collection
...listen to local radio? When I'm working, everyday!
...eat pizza? Whenever we have people over for a movie night!
...help old people cross the street? I once helped a blind person across the street-- the light was out and no one would stop and let him go!
...throw away something that's recyclable? I'm still learning how to recycle, it sounds dumb but my hometown still refuses to recycle!
...backup your computer? I don't know how computers work!
...write in cursive? All the time! lists, notes, groceries-- all cursive, all the time!
...call your parents? 2 to 3 times a week
...take a picture? every other day
...check your postal mailbox? 3x a week
...paint your fingernails? Every 2 weeks
...read the newspaper? Hardly ever
...buy a book? Once a week
...listen to local radio? Everyday
...eat pizza? 1x a week
...help old people cross the street? Never really go anywhere to do that. Its to friggin hot outside
...throw away something that's recyclable? hmm everyday
...backup your computer? 1x a week
...write in cursive? every day
...call your parents? Once a week
...take a picture? Every couple of weeks
...check your postal mailbox? Every day
...paint your fingernails? Maybe once a year... toes, every couple of weeks
...read the newspaper? Maybe once a week... I need to get back into the habit of reading online
...buy a book? Oh, geez... like... every couple of weeks is what it averages out to. I'm trying to use my public library more.
...listen to local radio? Every day
...eat pizza? Once a weekish
...help old people cross the street? I don't cross streets very often
...throw away something that's recyclable? Every day... they make it really hard to recycle around here
...backup your computer? Once or twice a month
...write in cursive? I sign my name every day, but other than that... maybe once a week
...call your parents? I talk to my mom usually once a week on gmail chat, I hate talking on the phone
...take a picture? now that I have a phone with a decent camera, at least once a day
...check your postal mailbox? once or twice a week, more often if I'm expecting something. It's not at the end of the driveway.
...paint your fingernails? never
...read the newspaper? occasional sundays
...buy a book? every couple months...I read the same 15 or so, unless my favorite authors come out with something new
...listen to local radio? everyday
...eat pizza? maybe once a month
...help old people cross the street? I don't think I've ever done that.
...throw away something that's recyclable? not very often, unless I'm at my friend's house who doesn't recycle
...backup your computer? not as often as I should
...write in cursive? only to connect a few letters. When I took the GRE, I had to write a paragraph in cursive (an affirmation not to cheat or something) and it looked horrible. You HAD to do it in cursive too. It took me forever and looked like a second grader did it. Even my signature is print with a few letters together.
You've heard what I've done, not what I've been through.
If you were in my shoes, you'd fall the first step."
...call your parents? rarely, I see them at work almost every day. If I need to ask a question I just text them
...take a picture? hah I barely ever take pictures. I'm too busy doing fun things to take pictures of doing fun things
...check your postal mailbox? it gets checked every day by me or hubby, he usually does it though
...paint your fingernails? once a month maybe?
...read the newspaper? we don't get the newspaper, so I rarely read it
...buy a book? once every few months
...listen to local radio? every week day
...eat pizza? once every 1 or two months usually.
...help old people cross the street? I don't cross streets often and I've never helped an old person do it either haha
...throw away something that's recyclable? I usually recycle, I only throw away recyclable things if they are like super gross and covered in food or something
...backup your computer? like once a year? every two years?
...write in cursive? pretty much never
...call your parents? every 1-2 days
...take a picture? occasionally
...check your postal mailbox? every day
...paint your fingernails? never
...read the newspaper? never
...buy a book? never! library all the way! :P
...listen to local radio? 1-2 times a week
...eat pizza? at least once a week :P
...help old people cross the street? never
...throw away something that's recyclable? sometimes?
...backup your computer? never
...write in cursive? everyday at work (only my signature)
...call your parents? Mom- a couple times a week. Dad-not at all, really
...take a picture? couple times a week
...check your postal mailbox? DH checks it everyday because he gets home first
...paint your fingernails? Only for special occasions
...read the newspaper? An actual newspaper?? Never...online, however, a couple times a week
...buy a book? A couple a month
...listen to local radio? Every morning on my way to work
...eat pizza? Friday nights, usually every week or so
...help old people cross the street? I never walk anywhere...but I help old people walk everyday, its my job!
...throw away something that's recyclable? Rarely
...backup your computer? I think DH has it set to backup every night
...write in cursive? Only when I sign my name!
...call your parents? every few days
...take a picture? almost daily! I love my camera!
...check your postal mailbox? daily
...paint your fingernails? rarely, it just chips off
...read the newspaper? every few days
...buy a book? a couple times a year
...listen to local radio? every day
...eat pizza? several times a month, but I could eat it daily!
...help old people cross the street? I don't think I have ever done this, I have helped them through doors or to their cars but never across a street
...throw away something that's recyclable? rarely, I enjoy recycling
...backup your computer? never, oops
...write in cursive? never, I can't read my own cursive, I haven't written in cursive since high school
...call your parents? My dad everyday my mom once a week.
...take a picture? couple times a week
...check your postal mailbox? once a day
...paint your fingernails? not very often
...read the newspaper? online all the time
...buy a book? not very often
...listen to local radio? everyday
...eat pizza? mmm not as much as I would like which is good for my thighs
...help old people cross the street? never had the chance
...throw away something that's recyclable? more often than I should
...backup your computer? never
...write in cursive? never
...call your parents? Not as often as I like. With the three hour time difference it's hard to reach each other. So we email every day.
...take a picture? Maybe once a week
...check your postal mailbox? everyday
...paint your fingernails? never
...read the newspaper? I used to read it every day, but now I rarely do.
...buy a book? Very rarely. I prefer to check out books from the library.
...listen to local radio? Anytime I'm in the car
...eat pizza? Once or twice a month
...help old people cross the street? Never had the chance
...throw away something that's recyclable? Never if I can help it. I will take something home with me from wherever I'm at so that I can recycle it. It drives me absolutely crazy when I see someone throw away something that could have been recycled.
...backup your computer? I haven't done it in a long time, but should.
...write in cursive? My handwriting is a mix of print and cursive.