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Please keep me awake today!
- What would you rather be doing today?
- What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need?
- Last movie you saw in the theaters?
- If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now?
- What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up?
- Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what?
- What was your first car?
- Are you allergic to anything?
Re: Dreary Day Poll
What would you rather be doing today? Working a well-paying job.
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? Nail polish.
Last movie you saw in the theaters? I took DD to see Beauty & the Beast in 3D yesterday.
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? On bills.
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Literary magazine and the school paper.
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? Nope. Me=Dork.
What was your first car? A 1989 Buick Century. It was a boat and I loved it.
Are you allergic to anything? I have mild seasonal allergies, but that's all.
I feel you on being sleepy...I am DRAGGING and my resolution of no caffeine is gone.
What would you rather be doing today? Cuddling with my LO. He is either teething horribly or has an ear infection. Either way all he wants to do is be held in the recliner under the blanket with Spongebob or Yo Gabba Gabba in the background.
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? certain "snack" foods from Wegmans..you really can get carried away in that place.
Last Movie you saw in the theaters? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? I would pay all my bills off and then store the rest in savings.
What activities did you participate in growing up? brownies/girl scouts, softball, soccer, piano lessons, ballet/tap/jazz/pointe, field hockey, lacrosse, different singing groups
Did you win any class superlatives? yes If so, what? Most Memorable Laugh
What was your first car? A 1994 Ford Taurus
Are you allergic to anything? Luckily, no!
What would you rather be doing today? Reading for fun
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? All items bought yesterday at the black hole that is Target
Last movie you saw in the theaters? Ides of March
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? Carpet and furniture
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Dance, soccer, softball, volunteering, NHS, limited forays into sewing and the clarinet
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? Most Ambitious, probably because I was a suck-up, ha.
What was your first car? '99 Honda Civic that gave me 11 good years!
Are you allergic to anything? Cats and seasonalWhat would you rather be doing today? anything but being here at work
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? lunch yesterday. I had food at home, I just didn't want to eat it.
Last movie you saw in the theaters? Harry Potter 7.2
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? Pay off bills
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Swim team, Poms, yearbook, jazz dance
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? No
What was your first car? 1987 Ford Bronco 2...aka the pony
Are you allergic to anything? MoldBFP#1: 01/10, M/C 6w -- BFP#2: 06/10, M/C 5w -- BFP#3: 09/10, DS born June 1, 2011
BFP#4: 07/12, M/C 5w3d -- BFP#5: 12/12, EDD 08/18/13
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What would you rather be doing today? sleeping and reading
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? eye cream
Last movie you saw in the theaters? We saw "War Horse" on Friday
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? House - re-screen our porch, new windows, new roof
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Swim team, soccer, ballet, gynastics, horseback riding, girl scouts
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? No
What was your first car? 1984 Nissan Sentra
Are you allergic to anything? Mold, pollen, cats, dust mites, etc.
What would you rather be doing today?
I'd rather be home trying to get my house back in order. We've been a sick household and away on the weekends with family that our house looks like a bomb went off.
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need?
Upgraded my iPhone from the 3G to the 4 (not the Suri one) and a totally unnecessary trip to Target yesterday.
Last movie you saw in the theaters?
Sherlock Holmes
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now?
Probably pay off things and put money into the house so we can sell it.
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up?
Cheerleading, dance, softball, student gov't, SADD, class officer, prom committee, all that good stuff.
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what?
Yes, most honest and friendliest
What was your first car?
1990 Pontiac Sunbird
Are you allergic to anything?
seasonal allergies and cats
What would you rather be doing today? Cleaning/Organizing at home
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? a sweater the day after Christmas
Last movie you saw in the theaters? I took my niece to see the Muppets yesterday (my second time)
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? Bills and probably on a minor repairs on my car that I can live (ie: I won't spend money right now to fix them) and then I'd go on a trip by myself somewhere
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Elementary and Middle I was in girl scouts, Oddessy of the Mind (anyone remember that?!), took piano lessons (in elementary school) played clarinet through middle school, played the odd rec sport from time to time (dance, softball, field hockey)...in high school I was in SADD (at school and as a National rep), Student Council, FLA, School Ambassador, taught CCD at church and was a flag girl. Basically I was never home.
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? I went to a small private, all-girls school and we didn't really have this
What was your first car? I learned how to drive on my parents '95 Olds Cutless and '96 Honda Accord but the first car I bought myself was a '91 Honda Civic Hatchback when I was 18. To say I loved that car was an understandment. I used to drive that thing around thinking I was hot sh!t and smoking Camel Lights. I was so not the rebel that I thought I was.
Are you allergic to anything? Cats and from time to time I have seasonal allergies
What would you rather be doing today? - having a baby
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? - a changing pad cover that wound up not fitting properly
Last movie you saw in the theaters? - Breaking Dawn
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? - I'd do the practical thing and throw it at the upcoming hospital bills, since we'll have our deductibles coming in from the baby's arrival... and w/ the rest, probably just throw it at DH's student loans to knock those out faster. Being an adult is so boring.
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? - when I was younger, softball, ice skating, and horseback riding. In high school, softball, Key Club, yearbook staff, newspaper, Peer Mediators, tutoring, office staff help.
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? - none here.
What was your first car? - 1992 Acura Integra. I LOOOOOVED that car.
Are you allergic to anything? - cats, mold, dust, different grasses, the mold that grows on corn and hay crops (blanking on what it's called), latex... there's more, but that's the general gist.
... every single day of forever.
What would you rather be doing today? Sleeping and relaxing at home.
What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? Fountain Coke, I don't need it but I love it.
Last movie you saw in the theaters? No idea, I haven't been in years.
If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? I would keep it as a down payment on a house.
What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up?
Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? Yes, Teacher's Pet.
What was your first car? Toyota Camry that is still going strong but DH is driving it now.
Are you allergic to anything? Unfortunately lots of things, trees, grass, mold, and the odd one - feathers.