1. What was your favorite game as a child?
Boggle
2. What’s the best thing about being you?
I am funny, strong & usually have something worthwhile to add.
3. What’s your favorite meal of the day, and why?
Breakfast. I just love breakfast food.
4. Would you rather be exceptionally smart or exceptionally good-looking?
Smart. No question.
5. How would you describe your underwear drawer?
Just undies – nothin’ special.
6.Where would you like to go on vacation, if you can choose anywhere?
I’d start with a Mediterranean cruise and go from there.
7. Are you an early-riser or a sleeper-inner?
I try to be a sleeper-inner, and for someone with kids, I guess I am.
8. What do you do when you can't access iMSN?
Start by calling Nellie to whine, and then check the site all day.
9. What was your favorite class? (High school/college/vo-tech/community center, etc.)
Mrs. Peterson’s honors English. She was a neat lady.
10. How would you rather travel, RV or plane?
Uh – plane. DH would love to travel in an RV. Our travel styles do NOT mesh.
11.How many times have you moved in your lifetime?
8 – 3 states. 5 of the moves have been in my adult life.
12. What countries have you been to?
Mexico and Canada. I’m lame.
13. How many presidential elections have you voted in?
4
14.What was your favorite band when you were in college (undergrad)?
that age? DMB or Sheryl Crow
15. How old were you when you had your first kiss?
15
16. Crunchy salty snack foods or sweet mushy snack foods?
Sweet.
17. Mac or PC?
PC.
18. perfect 'date night' with your spouse?
dinner and a movie
19. Favorite personal indulgence?
pedicures
20. Leno or Letterman?
Jon Stewart. Of the choices, Letterman is better. But he’s gotten meaner as he’s gotten older.
21. What did you want to be when you grew up as a child?
A waitress at the Red Barn (when I was a kid). An Amnesty International worker (as a teenager).
22. If you could live anywhere in 10 years where would that be?
I’m good here.
23. Childhood pet's name?
Max – dog. Muffet – cat, Wilbur – cat.
24. Current pet's name?
Bruce – dog.
25. One experience you'd love to live again?
being a new mom
26. Do you prefer cats or dogs?
Dogs I guess?
27. How many times were you in love before you met your spouse/SO?
None.
28. Do you prefer the beach or the mountains?
Beach.
29. How many children would be the ideal number for you to have?
Three?
30. How did you meet your spouse/SO?
1st day, 1st period of high school.
31. What career most interests you BESIDES what you do now?
no idea
32. Favorite Novel?
I couldn’t decide.
33. Name a charitable cause you would give boatloads of money to if you had Gate's billions.
Sustainable international development, Doctors without Borders
34. When you watch "Braveheart" do you think the peasant girl (Maren) or the Princess (??) is more attractive?
Maren – no question.
35. Current celebrity crush.
Mike Rowe
36. Favorite City in the US:
I love Chicago, but I haven’t visited the whole damn’ country yet.
37. What's the craziest thing you have ever done:
Moved back to Cleveland from Los Angeles to move in with my boyfriend after we’d been broken up for a year, and had reconciled for 7 days.
38. What actor/actress would you like to play you in a made for TV movie?
no clue.
39. Favorite style cuisine:
Mexican
40. Flip flops or heels/men's dress shoes:
clogs or slip-ons
41. Who on IMSN do you relate to the most?
when I grow up I want to be Nellie with a hint of Jenn in DC. The angry side of me connects really well with Heidi.
42. Do you see your self as wanderlust or homebound?
wanderlust - unfulfilled
43. What style do you think describes your home, country, beach, traditional, modern, eclectic, contemporary?
comfortable & real
44. If you had to wear one pair of pants/shorts all year what would it be made of: sweats, jeans, khakis, or nylon?
Jeans.
45. If you had to wear one pair of shoes all year what would it be: Birk sandals, athletic tennis shoes, Simple/Chuck styled tennis shoes, platforms, kitty heels, stilettos?
suede clark slip-ons
46. Tattoo or no tattoo?
1 & I hate it.
47. What's your favorite meal to cook?
depends on my mood. DH loves my meatloaf and mashed potatoes. Probably Thanksgiving dinner is the one I enjoy the most when it’s time to sit down to eat.
48. Were you ever Prom/Homecoming Queen/King or a Homecoming princess/prince?
God - No.
49. American Pie or 40 year old virgin?
American Pie
50. The first name of your HS crush (real life or celebrity)?
Jerome Red
51. What is your biggest regret?
That I didn’t learn to maintain / control my weight at a young age.
52. What do you wish for when you toss a penny into a fountain?
The health of my children.
53. Where were you in birth-order (oldest, youngest, ...)?
Oldest surviving child. My mom had 2 miscarriages, then me, another miscarriage, then my brother who died at 3 months, then another miscarriage.
54. Pink, blue, or yellow packets?
blue
55. Which religion do you most identify with?
No religion. I identify with themes from Judaism & Hinduism – but only bits and pieces of each, and lots of stuff from other places.
51. Coke or Pepsi?
Coke.
52. Red or Blue?
Blue.
53. Hot or cold weather?
Cool – Fall and Spring are my favorite seasons.
54. What has been your best experience throughout training?
2nd year – when Jacob was born.
55. Hershey chocolate or Nestle?
Neither
56. What's your favorite movie?
Silence of the Lambs
57. What was your first car?
1986 Toyota Corolla
58.How did your SO propose or did you propose?
At a picnic in Cain Park.
59. What's your biggest fear?
Something happening to my kids.
60. Would you ever have cosmetic surgery?
Highly doubtful.
61. What famous person do you admire the most?
Angelina Jolie (go ahead – throw stones – I think she uses her high profile & money to make a true difference. She could lose the dead weight of Brad Pitt though.)
62. Do you play sports? Which ones?
Not really.
63. Do you buy things off ebay?
Rarely.
64. Are you a risk taker?
Not much of one.
65. Do you speak any foreign languages?
Bits of Spanish and Gujarati (just enough to know when they’re talking about me).
66. What color shirt are you wearing?
White
67. What's your favorite TV show?
Scrubs, the West Wing
68. Best kind of ice cream?
I’m totally jonesing for some Honey Hut “honey pecan” (hey Clevelanders – search it out! It rocks).
69. One thing you're really looking forward to right now?
My trip to NYC
70. Do you read a newspaper? Which one?
Nope.
71. Have you turned out to be the kind of parent you thought you would?
72. Are you a good money manager?
73. Do you have lots of friends? Or one good friend?
74. Baking from scratch or mixes?
75. How would your oldest friend describe you?
Boggle
2. What’s the best thing about being you?
I am funny, strong & usually have something worthwhile to add.
3. What’s your favorite meal of the day, and why?
Breakfast. I just love breakfast food.
4. Would you rather be exceptionally smart or exceptionally good-looking?
Smart. No question.
5. How would you describe your underwear drawer?
Just undies – nothin’ special.
6.Where would you like to go on vacation, if you can choose anywhere?
I’d start with a Mediterranean cruise and go from there.
7. Are you an early-riser or a sleeper-inner?
I try to be a sleeper-inner, and for someone with kids, I guess I am.
8. What do you do when you can't access iMSN?
Start by calling Nellie to whine, and then check the site all day.
9. What was your favorite class? (High school/college/vo-tech/community center, etc.)
Mrs. Peterson’s honors English. She was a neat lady.
10. How would you rather travel, RV or plane?
Uh – plane. DH would love to travel in an RV. Our travel styles do NOT mesh.
11.How many times have you moved in your lifetime?
8 – 3 states. 5 of the moves have been in my adult life.
12. What countries have you been to?
Mexico and Canada. I’m lame.
13. How many presidential elections have you voted in?
4
14.What was your favorite band when you were in college (undergrad)?
that age? DMB or Sheryl Crow
15. How old were you when you had your first kiss?
15
16. Crunchy salty snack foods or sweet mushy snack foods?
Sweet.
17. Mac or PC?
PC.
18. perfect 'date night' with your spouse?
dinner and a movie
19. Favorite personal indulgence?
pedicures
20. Leno or Letterman?
Jon Stewart. Of the choices, Letterman is better. But he’s gotten meaner as he’s gotten older.
21. What did you want to be when you grew up as a child?
A waitress at the Red Barn (when I was a kid). An Amnesty International worker (as a teenager).
22. If you could live anywhere in 10 years where would that be?
I’m good here.
23. Childhood pet's name?
Max – dog. Muffet – cat, Wilbur – cat.
24. Current pet's name?
Bruce – dog.
25. One experience you'd love to live again?
being a new mom
26. Do you prefer cats or dogs?
Dogs I guess?
27. How many times were you in love before you met your spouse/SO?
None.
28. Do you prefer the beach or the mountains?
Beach.
29. How many children would be the ideal number for you to have?
Three?
30. How did you meet your spouse/SO?
1st day, 1st period of high school.
31. What career most interests you BESIDES what you do now?
no idea
32. Favorite Novel?
I couldn’t decide.
33. Name a charitable cause you would give boatloads of money to if you had Gate's billions.
Sustainable international development, Doctors without Borders
34. When you watch "Braveheart" do you think the peasant girl (Maren) or the Princess (??) is more attractive?
Maren – no question.
35. Current celebrity crush.
Mike Rowe
36. Favorite City in the US:
I love Chicago, but I haven’t visited the whole damn’ country yet.
37. What's the craziest thing you have ever done:
Moved back to Cleveland from Los Angeles to move in with my boyfriend after we’d been broken up for a year, and had reconciled for 7 days.
38. What actor/actress would you like to play you in a made for TV movie?
no clue.
39. Favorite style cuisine:
Mexican
40. Flip flops or heels/men's dress shoes:
clogs or slip-ons
41. Who on IMSN do you relate to the most?
when I grow up I want to be Nellie with a hint of Jenn in DC. The angry side of me connects really well with Heidi.
42. Do you see your self as wanderlust or homebound?
wanderlust - unfulfilled
43. What style do you think describes your home, country, beach, traditional, modern, eclectic, contemporary?
comfortable & real
44. If you had to wear one pair of pants/shorts all year what would it be made of: sweats, jeans, khakis, or nylon?
Jeans.
45. If you had to wear one pair of shoes all year what would it be: Birk sandals, athletic tennis shoes, Simple/Chuck styled tennis shoes, platforms, kitty heels, stilettos?
suede clark slip-ons
46. Tattoo or no tattoo?
1 & I hate it.
47. What's your favorite meal to cook?
depends on my mood. DH loves my meatloaf and mashed potatoes. Probably Thanksgiving dinner is the one I enjoy the most when it’s time to sit down to eat.
48. Were you ever Prom/Homecoming Queen/King or a Homecoming princess/prince?
God - No.
49. American Pie or 40 year old virgin?
American Pie
50. The first name of your HS crush (real life or celebrity)?
Jerome Red
51. What is your biggest regret?
That I didn’t learn to maintain / control my weight at a young age.
52. What do you wish for when you toss a penny into a fountain?
The health of my children.
53. Where were you in birth-order (oldest, youngest, ...)?
Oldest surviving child. My mom had 2 miscarriages, then me, another miscarriage, then my brother who died at 3 months, then another miscarriage.
54. Pink, blue, or yellow packets?
blue
55. Which religion do you most identify with?
No religion. I identify with themes from Judaism & Hinduism – but only bits and pieces of each, and lots of stuff from other places.
51. Coke or Pepsi?
Coke.
52. Red or Blue?
Blue.
53. Hot or cold weather?
Cool – Fall and Spring are my favorite seasons.
54. What has been your best experience throughout training?
2nd year – when Jacob was born.
55. Hershey chocolate or Nestle?
Neither
56. What's your favorite movie?
Silence of the Lambs
57. What was your first car?
1986 Toyota Corolla
58.How did your SO propose or did you propose?
At a picnic in Cain Park.
59. What's your biggest fear?
Something happening to my kids.
60. Would you ever have cosmetic surgery?
Highly doubtful.
61. What famous person do you admire the most?
Angelina Jolie (go ahead – throw stones – I think she uses her high profile & money to make a true difference. She could lose the dead weight of Brad Pitt though.)
62. Do you play sports? Which ones?
Not really.
63. Do you buy things off ebay?
Rarely.
64. Are you a risk taker?
Not much of one.
65. Do you speak any foreign languages?
Bits of Spanish and Gujarati (just enough to know when they’re talking about me).
66. What color shirt are you wearing?
White
67. What's your favorite TV show?
Scrubs, the West Wing
68. Best kind of ice cream?
I’m totally jonesing for some Honey Hut “honey pecan” (hey Clevelanders – search it out! It rocks).
69. One thing you're really looking forward to right now?
My trip to NYC
70. Do you read a newspaper? Which one?
Nope.
71. Have you turned out to be the kind of parent you thought you would?
72. Are you a good money manager?
73. Do you have lots of friends? Or one good friend?
74. Baking from scratch or mixes?
75. How would your oldest friend describe you?
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