July 2009 Weddings
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Poll for fun
I saw this on a blog, and thought it would be a fun way to liven things up around here! Help me get through my last afternoon in the office before I'm off for the holidays!
A. Addiction:
B. Bed size:
C. Chore I hate:
D. Dog or Cat?:
E. Essential part of my day:
F.
Favorite Animal:
G. Gold or Silver: .
H. Height:
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .
J. Job:
K. Kids:
L. Living Arrangements:
M. Mom's Name:
N. Nickname:
O. Overnight Hospital Stay:
P. Pet Peeve:
Q. Quote from a movie:
R. Righty or Lefty?:
S. Siblings:
T. TV Shows:
U. Underwear:
V. Vacation I am dreaming of:
W. Why I am always late:
X. X-ray:
Y. Yummiest food:
Z. Zodiac sign:
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B. Bed size: King! DH always says it's the best purchase we ever made
C. Chore I hate: Can't pick just one, vacuuming/sweeping and folding laundry
D. Dog or Cat?: dog
E. Essential part of my day: relaxing on my couch after dinner's all finished...that's my "me time", when all my work is done
F. Favorite Animal: dogs
G. Gold or Silver: silver, I really don't wear any yellow gold at all anymore
H. Height: 5'2"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .Piano
J. Job: engineer
K. Kids: none yet, hopefully soon though
L. Living Arrangements: We own a house, and only DH and I live there.
M. Mom's Name: Lori
N. Nickname: Kate
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: never, though once I have a baby that should change
P. Pet Peeve: conceited people
Q. Quote from a movie: "Buddy the Elf, what's your favorite color?"
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: two younger brothers
T. TV Shows: Modern Family, Grey's Anatomy and any Real Housewives...maybe I should add that to my addictions, haha
U. Underwear: yes, I wear them
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: California this summer!
W. Why I am always late: I'm rarely, if ever, late. It gives me a panic attack. Type A much?
X. X-ray: Once, when I was 4 and swallowed a quarter.
Y. Yummiest food: Green bean casserole...don't know what it is, but I can't get enough. Or chocolate
Z. Zodiac sign: Libra
B. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: Emptying the dishwasher and sweeping
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog
E. Essential part of my day: Putting Parker to bed
F. Favorite Animal: I like the penguins at the zoo!
G. Gold or Silver: .Silver gold - does that count?
H. Height: 5'4"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .Harmonica
J. Job: current - financial analyst, dream - forensic accountant
K. Kids: 1 and hopefully another on the way this summer/fall
L. Living Arrangements: own our home
M. Mom's Name: Janet
N. Nickname: Superstation because my initials used to be TBS
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Several times for pnuemonia, once for my appendectomy, and then when I had Parker
P. Pet Peeve: Currently, I can't stand Christmas music and it is everywhere. I also can't stand the people who go to the trouble to put up lights, but they aren't straight or some work and some don't or some are flashing and some aren't. Consistency is key with lights.
Q. Quote from a movie: You stole mine! "Buddy the Elf, what's your favorite color?" That is my favorite! Another one I like is, "This here Clark is an RV."
R. Righty or Lefty?: Lefty
S. Siblings: Had an older brother. I have an older step-sister and an older step-brother.
T. TV Shows: How I Met Your Mother, Big Bang Theory, Criminal Minds, One Tree Hill, some reality shows
U. Underwear: Yes.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Dream - African safari, one in the near future - Florida next week, DC in June, Maine in July, and a cruise for Rusty's birthday next winter.
W. Why I am always late: I am usually late to work these days because I stay and chat with Parker's day care provider for a little too long!
X. X-ray: Several when I get pnuemonia.
Y. Yummiest food: Corn Casserole, spinach artichoke dip
Z. Zodiac sign: Aries
A. Addiction: Definitely Fruit right now.
L. Living Arrangements: Rent/Own a duplexB. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: cleaning bathrooms
D. Dog or Cat?: Neither, but I'd rather have a dog than a cat.
E. Essential part of my day: reading before going to sleep
F. Favorite Animal: Horse
G. Gold or Silver: Silver
H. Height: 5' 6"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Guitar
J. Job: SAHW & Independent Consultant for Stampin' Up!
K. Kids: #1 on the way
M. Mom's Name: Jeanette
N. Nickname: Lise
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Nope
P. Pet Peeve: Slow drivers - especially when they are driving in the fast lane
Q. Quote from a movie:
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: 10 - 5 brothers and 5 sisters
T. TV Shows:
U. Underwear: What's there to tell.. lol
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Carribean
W. Why I am always late: I hate being late and am generally always punctual.
X. X-ray: Nope
Y. Yummiest food: Dutch food - Carrots and Potato's mashed together, eat it with German Sausage (metworst) and applesauce. Yum
Z. Zodiac sign: I don't know.. I have to go look (don't believe in reading them ever) I guess I'm a Cancer
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A. Addiction: Chocolate
L. Living Arrangements: Apartment with Matt and above childrenB. Bed size: Queen - our room won't really fit a king and our furniture
C. Chore I hate: Laundry or cleaning the bathrom
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog
E. Essential part of my day: Getting some lovin from my Maggie. She makes everything better
F. Favorite Animal: Dogs
G. Gold or Silver: .Gold. I have always loved and worn gold.
H. Height: 5'6 ish
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .I am not sure I am coordinated enough, perhaps the piano
J. Job: Current: Tax Accountant Dream:Party Planner or SAHM
K. Kids: 1 human (Maggie) 1 dog (Copper) - like I need to tell you girls this
M. Mom's Name: Kathy
N. Nickname: Kris, Krissy
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: 3 I believe. Breast Reduction, Gastric Bypass, Baby
P. Pet Peeve: Smokers
Q. Quote from a movie: 'All you have are 2 wrong feet and fracking ugly shoes' - Erin Brokovich
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: Older brother, younger sister
T. TV Shows: So many. We love tv. Modern Family, House, Glee, New Girl, Dexter, Fringe
U. Underwear: Preferably cotton comfy ones
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: A tropical location with a beach and the sun and Matt and Mags and NO worries
W. Why I am always late: Maggie haha. Though I am still pretty good at being on time
X. X-ray: Too many to count
Y. Yummiest food: Cooked onions and french fries - though not together!
Z. Zodiac sign: Aquarius
A. Addiction: Sugar! Cake, candy, cookies.. if it's sweet, I love it.
B. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: Cleaning the shower
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog
E. Essential part of my day: Morning, getting my breakfast and just relaxing for a bit before I start my day.
F. Favorite Animal: Dog
G. Gold or Silver: .White gold
H. Height: 5'7"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .Guitar
J. Job: Computer programming
K. Kids: Two grown girls and two stepsons
L. Living Arrangements: With DH. Stepson is here part time.
M. Mom's Name: Jean
N. Nickname: Jenny, Refinnej, my best friend calls me Fred.
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: both babies, hysterectomy, thyroid surgery, and hip surgery. I really don't want any more surgery.
P. Pet Peeve: They way DH loads the dishwasher.
Q. Quote from a movie: Be cool Honey Bunny
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: Two brothers and one sister. I'm the baby.
T. TV Shows: The Amazing Race, Survivor, just about all Food Network shows
U. Underwear: yes... lol
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Jamaica would be nice.
W. Why I am always late: I'm not always late.
X. X-ray: lots of them
Y. Yummiest food: there are too many to name.
Z. Zodiac sign: Pisces
A. Addiction: Chocolate or pretty much anything sweet.
B. Bed size: Full - we're planning to upgrade to a queen soon.
C. Chore I hate: All of them!
D. Dog or Cat?: Neurotic cat
E. Essential part of my day: My boys! Also, coffee.
F. Favorite Animal: I'm not sure I have one.
G. Gold or Silver: silver
H. Height: 5'9
I. Instrument I wish I could play: guitar - everyone in my family plays but me.
J. Job: lawyer
K. Kids: 2 boys 11 years and 7 weeks old
L. Living Arrangements: We own a house
M. Mom's Name: Mary
N. Nickname: Becky
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: 3 - 2 babies and one really bad case of mastitis
P. Pet Peeve: Stupid drivers and distracted holiday shoppers (at least that's mine today)
Q. Quote from a movie: 'earmuffs!'
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: Older brother
T. TV Shows: Favorites are big bang theory, breaking bad, walking dead and dexter
U. Underwear: cotton briefs most days
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Russia
W. Why I am always late: ADHD
X. X-ray: I've had a few
Y. Yummiest food: I really love pizza and ice cream
Z. Zodiac sign: Aries/taurus
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A. Addiction: chocolate
L. Living Arrangements: own our houseB. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: cleaning the shower/tub and the kitchen
D. Dog or Cat?: Love both, but we have a cat
E. Essential part of my day: tv time, haha
F. Favorite Animal: sea otter
G. Gold or Silver: .silver
H. Height: 5'6
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .piano
J. Job: teacher
K. Kids: not yet
M. Mom's Name: Tammy
N. Nickname: Liss, Lissa, Lissy
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: never
P. Pet Peeve: snoring
Q. Quote from a movie: "You jump, I jump"
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: one sister
T. TV Shows: Friends
U. Underwear: typically cotton bikinis or briefs
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Disney (in just a few weeks!)
W. Why I am always late: facebook
X. X-ray: just teeth
Y. Yummiest food: ice cream
Z. Zodiac sign: capricorn
A. Addiction: chocolate Goldfish
B. Bed size: queen
C. Chore I hate: cleaning the shower
D. Dog or Cat?: neither
E. Essential part of my day: reading on the bus ride to work
F. Favorite Animal: penguins
G. Gold or Silver: silver .
H. Height: about 5 ft 4 (I think)
I. Instrument I wish I could play: guitar (I used to be able to sort of play)
J. Job: drafter
K. Kids: want some
L. Living Arrangements: townhouse - condo
M. Mom's Name: Marcia
N. Nickname: Liz, Lizard, Lizzy (I only let DH call me that)
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: none
P. Pet Peeve: clients who keep changing their minds back and forth numerous times
Q. Quote from a movie: Hello, my name is Indigo Montoya. You kill my father; prepare to die!
R. Righty or Lefty?: right
S. Siblings: one brother
T. TV Shows: Glee, Biggest Loser, How I Met Your Mother
U. Underwear: today, boring Fruit of the Loom
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Carribeen
W. Why I am always late: miss the bus
X. X-ray: don`t think I`ve ever had one
Y. Yummiest food: chocolate
Z. Zodiac sign: Taurus
A. Addiction: Morning coffee
B. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: Washing dishes
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog
E. Essential part of my day: See "A"
F. Favorite Animal: I don't think I really have one
G. Gold or Silver: Gold, but preferably white gold
H. Height: 5' 7''
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Piano
J. Job: High school science teacher
K. Kids: Mackenzie!
L. Living Arrangements: We live in a home that we own
M. Mom's Name: Leanne
N. Nickname: Nothing crazy, people usually shorten my name to "Linds"
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: The only time was when I had Mackenzie.
P. Pet Peeve: People who don't shovel their sidewalks in the winter is a big one right now
Q. Quote from a movie: "Who knows where thoughts come from, they just appear". Lucas - Empire Records
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: I have twin sisters. They are twins, I'm not one of the twins.
T. TV Shows: Right now loving Homeland, Dexter, Sons of Anarchy, Up all Night and New Girl. Also always watch Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, anything Kardashian is my guilty pleasure.
U. Underwear: Yes, I wear them
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Somewhere tropical like Bora Bora with an overwater bungalow
W. Why I am always late: I am almost never late because we used to be late all the time when we were kids and it drove me crazy!
X. X-ray: just on my teeth at the dentist
Y. Yummiest food: Anything Italian.
Z. Zodiac sign: Taurus
Love me some Princess Bride!
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A. Addiction: currently it's kettle cooked barbecue flavored chips
lol I love them both.
B. Bed size: KING!
C. Chore I hate: washing dishes
D. Dog or Cat?: yes please.
E. Essential part of my day: taking the dog out to go potty
F. Favorite Animal: I'm partial to pandas and horses
G. Gold or Silver: white gold
H. Height: 5'2
I. Instrument I wish I could play: cello
J. Job: nanny/student
K. Kids: of my own? someday. Until then I'll take care of other people's kids.
L. Living Arrangements: a townhouse just outside of the city with the hubbs and our dog.
M. Mom's Name: Nora
N. Nickname: I don't really have one IRL. My dad calls me Girlie Gus... does that count?
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: none over night.
P. Pet Peeve: people who don't use their turn signal
Q. Quote from a movie: "What do you make of this?" "I can make a lot of things! I can make a hat, I can make a broach, I can make a Ptyrodactyl..."
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: two brothers
T. TV Shows: Glee, Biggest Loser, Hoarders, Intervention
U. Underwear: yes, I wear it. Today they're even pretty.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Spain, Germany and the Netherlands
W. Why I am always late: I'm not! I'm usually 15 minutes early.
X. X-ray: tons of them from head to toe.
Y. Yummiest food: cheese! That's why it's so hard to give up!
Z. Zodiac sign: Gemini
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B. Bed size: Queen. I guess I like to snuggle.
C. Chore I hate: cleaning behind the toilet
D. Dog or Cat?: 2 kitties, Mr. Claws and Mai Tai
E. Essential part of my day: Stopping on my way home to visit my mom for a few minutes. We live 0.7 miles away from each other.
F. Favorite Animal: I love to watch the gorillas at the zoo. I love bears (only in pictures though) too. Have you checked out Thomas Mangelsen's photography? Talented!
G. Gold or Silver: .I have no problem wearing both, even at the same time.
H. Height: 5'6"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .Harp
J. Job: Teacher. Sometimes I feel like I'm herding cats all day long.
K. Kids: Someday. People probably think I'm pulling an Addison Montgomery by waiting, but I don't care. I'm open to adoption as well.
L. Living Arrangements: I bought our home before we got married, and I sold my townhome to my brother. win win if you ask me!
M. Mom's Name: Jean
N. Nickname: Shell Shell. My brother couldn't say Michelle when I was little, and the name has stuck. My dad calls me McBeauty.
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: No thanks.
P. Pet Peeve: When children lie. Some of them can look right in your eyes and lie like crazy!
Q. Quote from a movie: Are you a good witch or a bad witch?
R. Righty or Lefty?: Lefty. Everyone is born right handed - only the greatest overcome it
S. Siblings: 1 rockin brother
T. TV Shows: Grey's Anatomy of course! I also love Dancing with the Stars, House, The Biggest Loser, The Rachel Zoe Project, Gold Rush, Modern Family, Private Practice, NCIS, Criminal Minds, Real Housewives (only some seasons), Parks & Recreation, and probably 20 other shows. This teacher sets a bad example and watches way too much television.
U. Underwear: totally.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: If I'm not going to live on set at Greys... I want to go to Tuscany someday and see Andrea Bocelli perform at his outdoor amphitheater. Of course, we will also go visit his mama at her winery. Maui is nice anytime as well (the airfare there isn't nice during summer vacation though...). I'd also love to go to Yosemite someday because I've never been. Lake Tahoe is beautiful during the summer. Morro Bay for a couple days would be nice too. Basically, I'd love to be anywhere at the moment!
W. Why I am always late: I'm not, actually.
X. X-ray: When I was 10 I was getting x-rays at the orthodontist for my braces and they discovered that I had the back of an earring stuck in my earlobe. I had gone to the doctor about it about 6 months earlier (not knowing it was an earring), and the doctor said it was just a piece of tissue and to keep rubbing it to make it go away. I was so upset because I had recently had my ears pierced and I couldn't wear any of my cute new earrings! After they cut it out, I had it pierced again, but it still pops every time I put an earring in
Y. Yummiest food: If you've never had bacon wrapped pineapple, you're missing out. I also love vanilla coke, my mom's chocolate chip bread pudding, thanksgiving dinner, and pretty much anything as long as I don't have to do the cooking or the dishes!
Z. Zodiac sign: I'm a Virgirl.
A. Addiction: sweets, any and all!
B. Bed size: king, love our bed!
C. Chore I hate: washing dishes and cleaning the shower
D. Dog or Cat?: cat usually
E. Essential part of my day: used to be my morning coffee, but now that T is back it's in the mornings after he wakes up and hangs out in bed cuddling me while I'm still asleep or half asleep.
F. Favorite Animal: giraffes
G. Gold or Silver: either one, but I prefer white gold
H. Height: 5' 5"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: violin or piano
J. Job: right now SAHW, in my former life when I had a job and the economy wasn't crap, Crime Analyst
K. Kids: our homecoming baby is on it's way!
L. Living Arrangements: We own 3 houses (soon to be 2 as we just got and accepted an offer on one of them today!) and are currently renting the one we're living in right now. Just me and T and baby Jellybean in my belly right now.
M. Mom's Name: Victoria
N. Nickname: Yvie, Yve, Y
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: 2 that I can remember right now, appendectomy and tonsillectomy
P. Pet Peeve: people who lie
Q. Quote from a movie: "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn." - Gone With The Wind
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: younger sister and younger brother
T. TV Shows: Grey's, HIMYM, Glee, Ringer, Modern Family, Private Practice, anything with the Kardashians
U. Underwear: preferably comfy cotton bikinis
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: somewhere warm and with a beach. But I am looking forward to Christmas with the in laws in VT and telling them about the baby.
W. Why I am always late: used to be because I lived so far away from everything that I never estimated the proper amount of time to get places.
X. X-ray: too many to count
Y. Yummiest food: anything with cheese, or chocolate.
Z. Zodiac sign: Virgo
A. Addiction: Diet Pepsi
B. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: Laundry, especially putting it away
D. Dog or Cat?: Have 2 Dogs... I'm allergic to cats
E. Essential part of my day: Reading and praying before before going to sleep
F. Favorite Animal: Dogs and Dolphins, I have the former in real life and a lot of figurines/pictures of dolphins
G. Gold or Silver: .White gold or silver
H. Height: 5'3"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .I can tinker on the piano but wish I could play like my grandma did
J. Job: Teacher!
K. Kids: Not yet! Maybe someday...
L. Living Arrangements: Just me and my two dogs
M. Mom's Name: Mom
N. Nickname: Crys... or some others that my fam calls me
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: A few times, more than I'd like to remember
P. Pet Peeve: Entitlement
Q. Quote from a movie: "I feel the need, the need for speed!"; "I just like to smile... smiling's my favorite."
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: Yep and I'm blessed by them!
T. TV Shows: West Wing, 24, Grey's Anatomy, nothing I have to watch though
U. Underwear: Usually
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Hmmm, a cruise... or one of those huts on the water in Fiji... or New York/Philadelphia for historical sight-seeing, South America
W. Why I am always late: I'm not particularly late but if I am it's usually because I'm driving from far away... most of my social engagements are out in the good ol' IE (an hour plus away)
X. X-ray: Yep! On more than a couple occassions
Y. Yummiest food: Pizza, Mediterranean food... chocolate chip cookies
Z. Zodiac sign: Eh... whatever...
A. Addiction: my iPad
B. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: cleaning the bath tub
D. Dog or Cat?: I really want a kitty right now
E. Essential part of my day: Bible reading in the morning and snuggles with M at night
F. Favorite Animal: um?
G. Gold or Silver: white gold
H. Height: 5'3"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: guitar
J. Job: I do way more than my title, which is administrative assistant... I also do work for the publications department and work in the financial department.
K. Kids: not yet
L. Living Arrangements: apartment for now
House hopefully by this time next year
M. Mom's Name: Leigh Ann
N. Nickname: my mom used to call me Britticakes, my dad occasionally calls me Britlee, my aunt calls me Sweets.
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: nope.
P. Pet Peeve: slow drivers
Q. Quote from a movie:
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: 2 younger brothers
T. TV Shows: Currently? Once Upon a Time, Revenge (which is getting eh to me now), The Office, Community, Pretty Little Liars, The Lying Game, and Hart of Dixie
U. Underwear: Yep. And I love lace.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: the 10 year anniversary trip we've promised ourselves back to our honeymoon spot.
W. Why I am always late: because I'm terrible at paying attention to time. I am horrible at time management.
X. X-ray: Just once... For my wrist. Unless you count those X-rays the dentist does.
Y. Yummiest food: I can't pick.
Z. Zodiac sign: I never remember
A. Addiction: Pinterest!
L. Living Arrangements: Apartment w/ my H and our dogsB. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: All of them!
D. Dog or Cat?: Dogs
E. Essential part of my day: Reading & snuggling before bed
F. Favorite Animal: Owl
G. Gold or Silver: White gold
H. Height: 5'9
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Violin
J. Job: Doctor (almost!)
K. Kids: 2 dogs: Bentley & Porsche
M. Mom's Name:
N. Nickname: Em or Ems
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Several
P. Pet Peeve:
Q. Quote from a movie: "Elle: I just don't think that Brooke could've done this. Exercise gives you endorphins. Endorphins make you happy. Happy people just don't shoot their husbands."
R. Righty or Lefty?: Both!
S. Siblings: A younger sister & brother
T. TV Shows: Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, Glee, Up All Night, Last Man Standing
U. Underwear: Yep!
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: The one I am currently on! Alaska!
W. Why I am always late: I am rarely, if ever late. I hate being late.
X. X-ray: Way to many to count.
Y. Yummiest food: Depends on my mood! I can't decide!
Z. Zodiac sign: Scorpio
A. Addiction: Coffee and tea
B. Bed size: King
C. Chore I hate: Laundry
D. Dog or Cat?: dog
E. Essential part of my day: coffee in bed
F. Favorite Animal:
Beagles
G. Gold or Silver: .silver
H. Height: 5.5.
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .violin
J. Job: preschool teacher
K. Kids: Lucy the beagle
L. Living Arrangements: Judd and I own a house
M. Mom's Name: Janet
N. Nickname: None
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Never
P. Pet Peeve: not saying please and thank you
Q. Quote from a movie:
R. Righty or Lefty?: right
S. Siblings: two younger sisters
T. TV Shows: friends, teen mom (ha!), modern family
U. Underwear: whatever is clean and happened to make it to the drawer
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Back to Greece
W. Why I am always late: slow to wake up
X. X-ray: spine, wrist
Y. Yummiest food: anything that is a baked good
Z. Zodiac sign:
A. Addiction: Facebook
B. Bed size: Queen, but we'd like to upgrade someday since Dougie sleeps with us and takes up a ton of room lol
C. Chore I hate: Cleaning the dishes out of the sink if they're piled up-we have a dishwasher yet somehow stuff still ends up in the sink, and DH doesn't rinse, so then water ends up filling in pans and glasses and it's nasty. I HATE it.
D. Dog or Cat?: I'm a dog person but we have both.
E. Essential part of my day: Checking email/facebook LOL
F. Favorite Animal: Dolphin
G. Gold or Silver: .Silver
H. Height: 5' 7 3/4" lol so I say 5'8 usually
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Drums
J. Job: Advising and Retention Specialist
K. Kids: 4 furkids, no human ones yet lol
L. Living Arrangements: We own a house
I may be going to London this summer though, so that has me a little excited now!
M. Mom's Name: Pamela
N. Nickname: Smitty
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Never, thank God
P. Pet Peeve: People who lie or people who feel entitled
Q. Quote from a movie: Hard to pick but this is the first one to come to mind from the Notebook "Well that's what we do, we fight... You tell me when I am being an arrogant son of a b!tch and I tell you when you are a pain in the ass. Which you are, 99% of the time. I'm not afraid to hurt your feelings. You have like a 2 second rebound rate, then you're back doing the next pain-in-the-ass thing. "
R. Righty or Lefty?: Lefty (was ambidextrous as a child and still am with sports and other things, but I chose to write left-handed)
S. Siblings: 1 sister, she's 21
T. TV Shows: Vampire Diaries, Grey's Anatomy, Once Upon a Time, Ghost Hunters, Criminal Minds, Unforgettable, Chelsea Lately
U. Underwear: Yes, I wear it lol favorite kind is the Victoria's Secret lacy thongs (the kind that have a wide band on the side that doesn't stick into your skin LOL-love love them!)
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: I'm dreaming of going somewhere tropical and spending the majority of the time on the beach, not worrying about registering students and making schedule changes...that's why I have 3 pictures of beaches within my view right now LOL. It's not happening any time soon, but I can dream.
W. Why I am always late: I procrastinate and wait until the last second for evvvverything. I'm kind of shocked I was ready 15 minutes early for my wedding LOL
X. X-ray: I've had my teeth and ankles
Y. Yummiest food: Mom's lasagna, mom's baked chicken with stuffing, mom's baked mac and cheese, mom's apple pie...seeing a trend? lol
Z. Zodiac sign: Cancer
A. Addiction: Pinterest
B. Bed size: Queen, but I really want a King. Our bedroom isn't big enough.
C. Chore I hate: Sweeping
D. Dog or Cat?: both. I'm just an animal person in general
E. Essential part of my day: being greeted by the dogs when I wake up or when I come home from work
F. Favorite Animal: giraffe
G. Gold or Silver: silver
H. Height: 5'1"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: I can play the piano, but I wish I could do it better
J. Job: Executive Administrative Assistant at a community bank
K. Kids: only furry ones
L. Living Arrangements: own a house with just the hubby
M. Mom's Name: Lisa
N. Nickname: Cole
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: only when I was born
P. Pet Peeve: bruised pelvises
Q. Quote from a movie: "just because you've got the emotional range of a teaspoon"
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: 2 sisters, 1 brother
T. TV Shows: TOO MANY
U. Underwear: boy shorts
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: nestie tour of the country. or south america. or europe.
W. Why I am always late: the doggies don't come in when I need them to
X. X-ray: had four yesterday
Y. Yummiest food: macaroni and cheese
Z. Zodiac sign: Leo
A. Addiction: Cloth diapering. I don't have a baby, I'm not pregnant, but I can't get enough information on these things. My first fluff came in the mail today.
L. Living Arrangements: renting a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house with my DH, the puppy has his own roomB. Bed size: Queen. We definitely want to upgrade to King one day.
C. Chore I hate: All of them!! Especially bathroom floors.
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog.
E. Essential part of my day: watching Netflix with my love
F. Favorite Animal: My puppy an english bulldog or the Honey Badger (LSU football reference)
G. Gold or Silver: .White gold. I wear more silver jewelry right now but I hate how it tarnishes. All the fancy jewelry I have from childhood is yellow gold.
H. Height: a little under 5' 1"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: piano
J. Job: Notary. I wish there were more attorney jobs
K. Kids: None yet. I want 3, DH wants 4, we'll see what happens
M. Mom's Name: Kimberly, she goes by Kim
N. Nickname: I don't really have any nicknames. Everyone pretty much calls me by my full name Brandi. DH has a different pet name for me almost every day though.
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Haven't had to yet.
P. Pet Peeve: When people misspell my name! I've said Brandi with an i before and they still write it with a y!!
Q. Quote from a movie: "Moses, Moses, hold me, close, you were not born a prince of Egypt but the son of Hebrew slaves" I loved me some Ten Commandments as a child and I have a flare for the dramatics
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty, always wanted to be a lefty, but I did get to marry one
S. Siblings: one older sister, she is 3 years older than me
T. TV Shows: too many too name; we watch lots on Netflix. right now we are on Lie to me and the wire; we recently finished glee, the office, 30 rock
U. Underwear: I have way too many. Victoria's Secret thongs; my current favorite is the incredible.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: St. Thomas is my more realistic dream, bigger dream is Italy, even bigger is Galapagos because its DH's dream place
W. Why I am always late: nothing goes as planned, ever! Could be my hair, make-up, clothes, jewelry, something distracted me, new cloth diaper video, anything
X. X-ray: I had one of my back after a car wreck years ago, it was so uncomfortable.
Y. Yummiest food: Truffles, but I doubt that is food lol, so steak
Z. Zodiac sign: Aquarius