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wee bit Wednesday!




{one} what profession have you always admired?
any kind of public service professions, like firemen, police officers, nurses, etc. they often work super long shifts and are not appreciated by their "clients."
{two} what would the title of your memoir/biography be if it was written today?
hmm. how about "The Bear Naked Truth." I think it's pretty fitting.

{three} how far do you commute to work?
50 miles total (25 miles to and from).

{four} are your earlobes attached or detached?
uhh they are attached to my ears?

{five} do you eat the unpopped kernels of popcorn at the bottom of the bag?
I used to, but I'm quite fond of taking care of my teeth, so I don't anymore.

{six} what is the strangest gift you’ve ever received?
oh geez. not really strange, but more so useless - my grandmother would buy me earrings for Christmas every single year growing up, even though my ears weren't pierced.

{seven} what is one tv show that you wish hadn’t been cancelled?
Will & Grace was my shit.

{eight} what is something that you are saving money for right now?
haha, we're always saving money... right now our main goals are house projects, a baby down the road, and possibly a vacation. oh, and we're also savings for the fifty million weddings we will be attending next year! :)

{nine} what hobby would you like to take up?
cake tasting.

{ten} how many times a year do you get really dressed up?
uh, I don't have a set number or anything. I typically dress up for special events... we may have one every other month or so. sometimes I get dressed up for no reason though too. we

wee bit Wednesday!





{one} when was the last time you used a pay phone (if ever)?
way back before I first got a cell phone... so... 9 years ago? I'm pretty sure pay phones are extinct now since even KIDS get cell phones.

{two} did you ever fail a subject in school?
noooo. I was an honor roll student, dude.

{three} where do you go to get your favorite hamburger/cheeseburger?
Red Robin or Five Guys. YUM.

{four} have you ever served jury duty?
no, but I've always wanted to! weird, I know, but I think it would be interesting.
 
{five} how old were you when you moved out of your parents’ house?
I moved out of my dad's house four months after my 18th birthday.

{six} what is your favorite color to wear?
green or black.

{seven} do you have a pair of shoes that you wear all the time?
my Roxy Encores aka my "boat shoes." I've seriously worn them at least 3 days a week for months.

{eight} do you enjoy talk radio?
NO. Sean listens to that shit all the time and it drives me CRAZY.

{nine} if you could turn one unhealthy food into a healthy one, what food would it be?
burgers, for sure. I love a big fat greasy burger, but I hate what they do to my thighs. 

{ten} who is the best speaker you’ve ever heard in person?
I don't typically go to hear speakers?

wee bit Wednesday!



{one} have you ever been stuck in an elevator?
no, thank goodness. I would flip the fuck out.

{two} have you ever ridden on an elephant?
yes! at Disney when I was just a little girl.

{three} have you ever met a well known celebrity?
yeah, a few here and there. I mean I haven't sat down and had dinner with anyone or anything, but typical meet & greet stuff.

{four} do you have any food allergies?
no sir.

{five} do you know how to sew?
I sure don't... that's what they make hot glue for. aaand that's what I have Kaley for.

{six} did you get an allowance when you were young?
ha! no way. I did chores in order to have the privilege of a social life outside of school and home. and chores didn't mean cleaning my own room or setting the table... it meant cleaning the house, cooking dinner, doing everyone's laundry, etc.

{seven} how often do you fill up your gas tank?
ugh, TOO DAMN MUCH. this is why hubs and I carpool now.

{eight} have you ever been stung by a jelly fish?
nooooooo, and I hope to keep it that way. jelly fish seriously terrify me. 

{nine} have you ever been robbed?
hmm not that I can recall.

{ten} what is the worst haircut you’ve ever had?
I know that I'm only one of many who sported the bowl cut in elementary school.

wee bit Wednesday!



{one} how often do you do laundry?
once a week or every two weeks if I'm feeling lazy. I literally did like 14 loads of laundry last weekend. 

{two} what is your favorite type of cookie?
 easy... Samoas. 
 
{three} what would you do with an extra $2000 per month?
I'd hire a maid and pay down the truck.

{four} what was/is your favorite subject in school?
art. <3

{five} have you ever ridden in a hot air balloon?
nope. fuck that.

{six} what was your high school mascot?
Seahawks. real vicious, right?

{seven} if you had the chance to go into space, would you?
sure, why not? I could dig it. I do love me some astronaut ice cream.

{eight} how often do you go dancing?
hardly ever anymore. I mean I dance when we're out at the bar (which is only like once a month, maybe), but I don't go to salsa clubs or anything.

{nine} would you rather drive or fly?
it depends on who I'm with, honestly. but I love flying because it means I'm going somewhere awesome. haha

{ten} have you ever been caught re-gifting?
nooooo. the only stuff I really re-gift are things that I've received in white elephant games or something.

wee bit Wednesday!




{one} have you ever fainted?
yes, multiple times. it's pretty scary.

{two} what is your favorite casino game?
I've never been to a real casino, but I love Texas Hold Em.

{three} do you have a good sense of direction?
my sense of direction is TERRIBLE. ask Sean. he says I'm the worst navigator in the world. even when I have directions printed out in my hand, I'm clueless.

{four} laptop or desktop?
laptop.


{five} what is your go-to hair style when having a bad hair day?
I put a headband on to pull back my bangs and throw the rest up in a messy bun.

{six} do you read the newspaper on a daily basis?
nope.

{seven} do you have a favorite celebrity chef?
um, a lot. Tom Colicchio, Richard Blais, Anthony Bourdain, Kevin Gillespie, Curtis Stone.

{eight} what tv show would you like to make a guest appearance on?
either How I Met Your Mother or The Office.

{nine} do you have satellite radio in your car?
no sir.

{ten} what was the last movie that made you cry?
uhh, I really can't remember. it's obviously been a while. although I did sob my eyes out at the Army Wives episode a few weeks back.

wee bit Wednesday!

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{one} what is one food that, as an adult you love, but as a child you said you’d never touch?
oh man, there are SO many. I was such a picky eater as a child. the first one that comes to mind is asparagus. I used to think it was gross, but now I love it.

{two} did you go to college? if yes, what was your major?
I went to college for 3 years straight out of high school, took a 4 year break, and now I'm enrolled in college again. my major is interior design. 

{three} what’s the most wild animal you’ve seen in real life (not counting the zoo)?
uhhh no idea, I'm drawing a blank. 

{four} have you ever been to a fortune teller?
yes I have.

{five} can you juggle?
hmm, kind of. I have to get into a rhythm.

{six} hardwood floors or carpet?
hardwood, for sure.

{seven} is it called “soda” or “pop”?
soda.

{eight} what was your first car?
the first car I ever drove was a 1996 Nissan Sentra. that thing was awesome, and continued to run up until last year, and that's only because my dad decided he didn't want to pay the insurance on it anymore.

{nine} what is the most decadent dessert you’ve ever eaten?
damnit, I don't know. maybe the cakes from Coldstone? pretty delish.

{ten} how often do you rearrange your furniture?
hardly ever anymore. our furniture is way too big to be rearranging all the time. I used to do it every few weeks when I was a kid though... that's how I knew I wanted to study interior design. :)


wee bit Wednesday!



 
{one} if you won a trip to Disneyland/world, who would you take with you?
I would take my little brothers, Tommy (he's 10 years old) & Wyatt (he's almost 3). I never get to spend one on one time with either of them, so I know it would be a really special trip.

{two} when was the last time you listened to a CD?
uh, this morning, haha. I don't even own an ipod... is that weird? I actually got 4 new CDs for Christmas. haha when I asked Sean for CDs, he said "CD? what's that?" asshole.

{three} what spice/seasoning is your favorite?
Old Bay.

{four} if you were in a band, what kind of music would you play?
something feminine, but funky too. maybe a mix between Pepper, Sara Barielles, and Jurassic 5.

{five} if you could have personally witnessed one historical event, which one would it be?
aw man, this is a really hard one. maybe the launch of the internet or something.

{six} if you could go back to school, what would you study?
I am currently back in school, and I'm studying Interior Design.

{seven} if you could go to one sporting event, all expenses paid, which one would you see?
crap. I can't choose between the Stanley Cup Championship and the Super Bowl.

{eight} do you drive an automatic or a manual?
automatic, dude. I don't even know how to drive a manual. 

{nine} are you comfortable speaking in front of people?
as long as I'm well informed on what I'm speaking about, yes. if I don't know what the hell I'm talking about, then it's a shit show.

{ten} have you ever experienced an earthquake?
no, I have not. and I'm perfectly happy about that.

wee bit Wednesday!




{one} what was your first job?
I was a hostess @ Chili's when I was 14. they fired me for my "bad attitude." haha

{two} have you ever seen a stand up comedian?
oh geez, tons! Bob Saget, Louis CK (my favorite), Chelsea Handler, Todd Barry, Daniel Tosh, and a bunch of other locals.

{three} when was the last time you played mini golf?
it's been years.

{four} what was the last picture you took?
one of myself for my blog post this morning, haha.

{five} burnt food: yes or no?
only marshmallows.

{six} if you have a pocket full of change, what do you do with it?
I never have a pocket full of change... it goes in my purse as soon as it hits my hand.

{seven} can you touch your tongue to your nose?
psh, no. but that would be cool.

{eight} do you scrapbook?
nah, it's too time consuming for me.

{nine} do you buy lottery tickets?
occasionally we do.

{ten} do you prefer to be in front of the camera or behind it?
behind it.

wee bit Wednesday!



{one} scruffy or clean shaven?
crap, I like both. I'll go with scruffy though.

{two} what’s your favorite sundae topping?
omg. caramel. my mouth is watering.

{three} do you own slippers?
I do, and they're comfy as shit.

{four} did you ever have a tree house?
unfortunately, no. I was deprived.

{five} how you do relieve stress?
to be honest, I try to not stress, period. life is too short for all that. 
stress is bad for your health man.

{six} what’s your favorite dr. seuss book?
Are You My Mother?

{seven} have you ever taken dance classes?
no, but I was on the dance team in 8th grade, does that count? for the record, I still dance like a white girl.

{eight} which do you use more: the thesaurus or the dictionary?
the thesaurus, definitely.

{nine} what’s your favorite form of exercise?
yoga? not real yoga, but August 2009 yoga. ;)
(I realize only a handful of my readers will get that)

{ten} what’s the longest you’ve ever waited in line?
not long. fuck that noise.

wee bit Wednesday!



{one} what color is your kitchen?
white and grey. soon to have green accents. 

{two} do you have a good luck charm?
nope.

{three} do you prefer to write with a pen or pencil?
pen. always.

{four} can you use chopsticks?
yes I can. I'm pretty good at it too.

{five} do you prefer baths or showers?
showers, definitely, but I do love a bath every now and then.

{six} what is your favorite salad dressing?
ranch, for sure.

{seven} can you sing the alphabet backwards?
absolutely not. why would I ever have the need to do that?

{eight} do you have any allergies?
yep, I'm allergic to amoxicillian, which I can't spell. I have seasonal allergies too.

{nine} crunchy or creamy peanut butter?
neither. I hate peanut butter. I know, I know, crucify me.

{ten} have you ever hitch hiked?
nope, never had to.

wee bit Wednesday!




{one} do you wear holey jeans? if so, do you buy them that way?
I bought my first ever pair of "holey jeans" last year, with only one hole in the right leg right above my knee. they've become my favorite jeans... not because of the hole factor, but because they fit me wonderfully.

{two} do you get a full 8 hours of sleep per night?
haha, yes, and then some. I needs my sleep.

{three} what’s your favorite way to eat an oreo?
I dunk that shit in milk. 

{four} do you wear shoes in your house?
not usually. it's not a rule or anything, but I'm more comfortable not wearing shoes.

{five} who would you call first if you won the lottery?
fuck that, I'm leaving the country IMMEDIATELY. sike, I'd definitely call Sean first.

{six} have you ever been in a food fight?
yes.

{seven} do you snore?
no, but my stupid husband does.

{eight} do you know how fast you type?
last time I took a test, it was about 70wpm. that's without mistakes. booyah.

{nine} can you do a headstand (without using a wall)?
no way.

{ten} how do you like your popcorn?
popped.

wee bit Wednesday!




 
{one} do you always wear your seatbelt in the car?
always. I feel very unsafe if I don't.

{two} do you crack your knuckles?
no, and I HATE the sound of it. I do crack my back a lot though.

{three} what is your favorite flavor of gum?
any kind of mint or watermelon.

{four} what is your favorite piece of jewelry that you own?
my engagement/wedding rings (even though I forget to wear them quite often... woops!), my mom's diamond stud earrings, and my Q pear necklace that Kaley got me for Christmas (see picture). I wear it everyday! 





{five} who is your best friend?
I have a few - Sean, Kaley, and Kaycie. they are my favorite people ever. :)
 
{six} what is your favorite smell?
lavender.

{seven} what is your favorite lunch meat?
oven roasted turkey breast. yum!

{eight} do you still have your tonsils?
yes I do. I had a really bad tonsil infection when I was 17, but they refused to remove them.

{nine} do you untie your shoes before you take them off?
most of my shoes don't require ties.

{ten} what color is your car?
she's silver.

wee bit Wednesday!



{one} what is your favorite breakfast food?
eggs over medium with bacon sprinkled in it. OR bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich on a bagel. yum.

{two} how many pairs of shoes do you currently own?
oh geez... if flip flops count... at least 20.

{three} city or country?
country.

{four} what is your favorite part of your job?
the laid back atmosphere.

{five} what is your favorite junk food to snack on?
pistachios.

{six} have you ever been mentioned in the newspaper?
maybe once or twice.

{seven} do you use post-it notes?
oh god. you have no idea. there are post-it notes ALL over my office. I use them on a daily basis. 

{eight} do you have freckles?
only in the summer time.

{nine} is it okay for men to wear pink?
I don't see why not?

{ten} when was the last time you wrote a letter to someone on paper?
I wrote a short letter to my Nestie Secret Santa recipient, if that counts. :)

wee bit Wednesday!




{one} ice: crushed or cubed?
cubed, for sure. I don't want to have to chew on ice. 

{two} what is your worst traffic pet peeve?
this is an insane question, and impossible to answer. for the sake of putting something here, I'm going to say constant brakers.

{three} what room in your house best represents your personality?
my whole house represents my personality. that's the point, isn't it?

{four} do you save old birthday cards?
I do save them for a while, but then I go on cleaning rampages and I wonder why the hell I saved them, so they end up in the trash eventually.

{five} when was the last time you went on a picnic?
it's been years.

{six} do you regularly check your horoscope?
nope. 

{seven} when you’re home, what do you wear on your feet?
skin.

{eight} what’s your favorite gambling game?
I'm not really much of a gambler, honestly. I know how to play poker, but I'm not very good at it. I can't keep a straight face to save my life.

{nine} have you ever written (or started writing) a book?
no, but it's on the list. :)

{ten} what is your favorite musical?
I feel like I should say "Cats," but I've never seen it.

wee bit Wednesday!




{one} what was your favorite sitcom growing up?
Saved by the Bell, for sure. fun fact: I was just watching it this morning as I was getting ready for work.

{two} what song always makes you happy when you hear it?
"Want To" by Sugarland. it was a hit single when Sean & I first started dating and it always reminds me of that time period, which automatically brings a cheesy grin to my face.

{three} do you still have your wisdom teeth?
nope, had those suckers taken out when I was about 18. 

{four} what is your go to way to relax?
curling up on the couch with a glass of wine and a good book in my hand.

{five} do you play any instruments?
skin flute. HAHAHA, just kidding. maybe.

{six} nude beaches: yes or no?
I've been to one nude beach and was quickly reminded that most of the people who frequent said beaches are the ones you absolutely, under NO circumstances, actually want to see naked.

{seven} do you chew your pens/pencils?
pens, yes. pencils, no.
 
{eight} can you change the oil in your car?
psh, not according to that $62 I just paid to have it done last weekend. fucking ripoff dude.

{nine} can you curl your tongue?
I don't even know what that means.

{ten} can you knit or crochet?
I wish. better believe Miss Kaley will be teaching me how to do that.

wee bit Wednesday!



{one} how tall are you?
five foot, eight inches. I'm a giraffe.

{two} besides bills, what do you spend most of your money on?
groceries and gas. and wine is probably up there too. and books.

{three} what are your three favorite websites?
good reads, etsy, and amazon.

{four} what brand of tennis shoes do you prefer?
I'm not really a connoisseur of tennis shoes, so it doesn't matter, as long as they're comfortable.

{five} what food can you absolutely not stand to eat?
mustard. ironic, right?

{six} How many pairs of jeans do you own?
literally, a shit ton. how many can I actually fit into is the real question.

{seven} if you could have any job, what would it be?
professional lottery winner.

{eight} have you ever ridden in an ambulance?
yes. embarrassing. I was 19 and drank too much Goldschlager.

{nine} how many pillows do you sleep with?
 three to four, depending on my mood.

{ten} on a scale of 1-5, how organized are you?
I'd say I'm a solid 3. I care about the organization of some things over others.