ABC's of Me

Megan was sitting on my lap reading with me as a read a friend's blog (yes, Wendy - that would be you :) ) and saw that she had typed "TAG, you're it!" at the bottom. She told me that meant I needed to do it now, so she is helping me :)

A
- Available: Not usually
- Age: 30
- Annoyance: People who are in college level classes and don't bother to proof-read their posts. While I often don't bother to capitalize comments when instant messaging someone and often make spelling errors, I at least check my classroom posts!
- Animals: 3 cats
- Actor: Don't really have a favorite. Maybe Brendan Frasier?
- Actress: Meg Ryan

B
- Best Friends: Rob, Laura, Leah, Justin, Beca, Crysta, Allison
- Blind or deaf: Neither
- Been in Love: Yes
- Been on stage: Not since college
- Believe in Ghosts/spirits: Yes - I lived in New England. I think anyone who has lived anywhere that has been around longer than 50 years probably believes in them.

C
- Candy: Toffee and chocolate - oh, and Haribo gummi bears
- Color: Blue
- Cried in school: Is there a female that hasn't?
- Chocolate/Vanilla: Usually chocolate
- Chinese/Mexican: Yum!
- Cake or pie: Depends on the day
- Country to visit: Italy

D
- Day or Night: Depends on the activity
- Dance in the rain: Always. And when it's not raining, I dance in the kitchen :)

E
- Eyes: Dark brown
- Everyone has: Skeletons in their closet (hence the reason I'm becoming a therapist) :)

F
- First crush: Not sure I remember that far back
- First thoughts waking up: Jack is awake or why isn't Jack awake?
- Food for thought: Live so you don't regret your birthdays :)

G
- Greatest Fear: Something happening to my children or Rob - and spiders I guess. Heights aren't great either . . .
- Giver or taker: Depends on the day. I think healthy people are both.
- Gum: Spearmint or Orbitz sweet mint.
- Get along with your parents: Usually ;)

H
- Hair Color: Dark brown with about 4 gray hairs
- Height: 5'10"
- Happy: Usually
- Holiday: Hmmm . . . Christmas I guess. Although I like them all.
- How do you want to die: When I'm old and have completed what I want to do and within minutes of Rob :)

I
- Ice Cream: Depends on the day - Dove has an incredible chocolate toffee one . . .
- Instrument: Voice - although I would love to be able to do more than pick out my part on the piano.

J
- Jewelry: Three rings - wedding set, great-g'ma's engagement setting with my birthstone and an anniversary band - and simple tiny gold hoops to keep my ear holes open.
- Job: Best in the world :) Mom :)

K
- Kids: 4 - 3 girls and a boy
- Kickboxing or karate: Neither, although I end up watching some kickboxing with Rob
- Keep a journal: I keep meaning to . . .

L
- Love: The most important thing in the world :)
- Laughed so hard you cried: Of course :)
- Love at first sight: No, it took about 24 hours

M
- Milk flavor: Chocolate
- Movie: Don't watch very many, but my favorites are When Harry Met Sally, La Vita e Bella, Amalie, and Down with Love
- Marriage: 11.5 years :)
- Motion sickness: No
- McD's or BK: BK if I have to choose between those two

N
- Number of Siblings: 4, plus 3 more through marriage and almost two more through marriage to sibilings (Q's wife and Brian so no one thinks I'm implying anything about anyone else)
- Number of Piercings: Each ear

O
- Overused Phrases: To reiterate again . . .

P
- Place you'd like to live: New England, NM, possibly some off-the-beaten-path town in Italy
- Pepsi/Coke: Virgils

Q
- Questionnaires: I like them :)

R
- Reason to cry: Do you need a reason? Since having kids it seems like I cry at commercials and songs on the radio.
- Reality T.V.: I like A&E and TLC and things like that - not the prime time realtiy shows
- Radio Station: Soft rock, country or oldies
- Roll your tongue in a circle: Yes

S
- Shoe size: 9
- Salad Dressing: Blue cheese or 1000 Island or vinagrette
- Slept outside: Yes, but my idea of camping is renting a fully furnished cabin with heat and central air.
- Seen a dead body: Yes
- Stuffed Animals: Gave all mine to my kids. They have too many though . . . I think they multiply when we're asleep
- Single/Group dates: Both can be fun depending on who you go with :)
- Strawberries/Blueberries: Yummy :)

T
- Time for bed: After the kids are asleep.
- Thunderstorms: I love them - one of my favorite parts of TX
- TV: Don't watch much.
- Touch your tongue to your nose: Yes

U
- Unpredictable: the stock market and the weather :)

V
- Vegetable you hate: I don't really like eggplant.
- Vacation spot: Beach

W
- Which one of your friends acts the most like you: Most of my friends are pretty different from me. I would think the most similar to me is probably Crysta
- Who makes you laugh the most: My kids and Rob
- Worst feeling: Knowing that something is wrong with your child and not being able to fix it
- Worst weather: Hot

X
-X-Rays: Several I think

Y
-Year it is now: 2009
-Yellow: ??? Daffodils?

Z
- Zoo animal: Meerkats
- Zodiac sign: Taurus I think? I really don't know