Friday Five (I know, I'm slow!)

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6/25/10 Friday Five

1. If given a choice to skip work for a day, how would you spend the entire day?

scrapbooking, crocheting, and blog-hopping I'm sure





2.If you could start fresh, what profession would you choose?

i don't know....I really like what I do

3.What is your favorite candy or candy bar?

3 Musketeers





4.Have your ever ordered anything from an infomercial or bought an"As seen on TV item"?

oh yes...lots, although, to be clear, I haven't so much as my mom has...lots of kitchen gadgets "as seen on tv" find their way to our kitchen





5. Whats the movie you ALWAYS cry at??

I cry at everything!

The Monday Minute 6/21/10 ( a week late)

1 - Have you ever had any feelings towards one of your teachers back in the day?





Um. No.





2 - What's the most embarrassing thing that happened while at work?



I've really only had a couple of near misses, no real embarrassments...ie once I forgot to lock my door for my break...I pumped breast milk at the time...just as I had my hands to unbutton my shirt, my boss tapped and opened the door...my boss is male. 



3 - When was the last time you crapped yourself sharted?

no comment



4 - What is one thing you have always kept a secret and why have you kept this a secret for so long?



I don't have secrets....but if I did, it wouldn't be a secret if I told, now would it.  I might not share everything with everyone...but only because I'm private, not secretive.





5 - What's your best advice for us habitual coffee drinkers as to not have to poop right after drinking it?



don't drink coffe?

Getting to know you (6/21 and 6/27)

I missed last week, so this is both.  Join in here

GTKY 6/27/10

1.If you had $5000.00 to spend on plastic surgery what would you have done?





if I had $5000 at all...it would NOT be spent on plastic surgery. 





2. Do you watch Soap operas and if so what is your favorite and why?



daytime soaps, nope not anymore anyway.  Evening soaps....different story altogether, although I have cut back on my tv time altogether too.  I like most all medical/legal shows....





3. Favorite clothing brand?



no real favorite brand....names don't matter to me.  I like clothes that fit and look flattering. 





4. An afternoon shopping spree at your favorite store or maid service for a year?



maid service for sure!





5. Would you ever vajazzle?



Okay, I had NO IDEA what this even was. I had to Google it to find out and NO WAY would I EVER!







6. Favorite Disney Princess?



hmmmm....don't know.  Snow White I suppose, but no real reason. 





7. Last movie that made you bawl your eyes out?



I cry at most anything anymore....and we don't watch a lot of movies. 





8. Have you ever broken any bones and if so what?



Two toes, different occasions.  My big toe as a child (fell down a couple of steps and landed on my toe) and my second toe as an adult (swam off a kicked a stone at Barton Springs in Austin, TX).





From last week (6/20/10)

1. While at the beach, pool, etc..Do you cover up your assets or show them off?

cover up....





2. Road trips or Plane trips?

depends on distance really....anything more than 8-10 hours should be flown



3. I can't stand it when...?

that's a long list....





4. Have you ever gone topless at the beach?

No...and no plans to do so either



5. How many blog carnivals do you do a week?

2-3..I seem to have trouble keeping up with those, can't add too many



6. My favorite thing about the weekend is...?

sleeping in with my hubby on the rare occasions that it happens, and spending time with my family, church



7. Pancakes or waffles?

waffles





8. Water Park or Amusement Park?

water park...

Monday Minute 6/14/10

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1 - What's the specs of the first computer you owned?

No idea...I'm not techy like that...as long as it does what I need and what it's supposed to....I think it was a compaq...maybe.



2 - Are you on Twitter/Facebook/etc, if so link it/them up.

Yes to both.  Don't use Twitter very much...facebook link is on my blog





3 - Who's more to blame for the oil mess in the gulf - BP or the Gov't and why?

don't know, don't think it really matters anyway--just get the stuff cleaned up....





4 - What's your favorite Dr. Suess book?

don't really have a favorite...







5 - What did you want to be when you grew up?

a teacher when I was really young, then a child pyschologist as I got older--I ended up going to nursing school, then changed my major to Health Information Technology, which I absolutely love.

6/13/10 Getting to Know ME

Getting to know you questions for week of 6/13/10.  To join in, click here








1. If you could have one of Superman's powers which one would you want? Superhuman strength..Flight..Superhuman speed..X-Ray vision..etc.

my first choice would be mind reading, but that's not a superman power..so I guess----xray vision would be the next best choice



2. The best thing I ever won is....?

an Ipod nano that I saved to give to my husband for Christmas a few years ago





3. Have you ever skyped with a bloggy friend?

nope...don't use skype







4. What is your favorite Summer month?

June--it's the first month of summer, it's my birthday, my anniversary,





5. Pool, Lake, or Ocean?

pool for sure...i will walk in the tide of the ocean, but I only swim in water I can see the bottom of, so no lakes





6. One of my favorite Summer memories is.....?

vacations...my husband likes to travel and typically plans our trips and vacations....he does well!  The two summertime trips that were the most fun were a trip to Galveston one year, and then to east TN a couple of years ago.  I like the beach and the mountains.....





7. What's your favorite secret bargain?

???



8. Do you plan on or have you been watching the World Cup?

no...although I did see the missed goalie block the other day

Getting to Know ME--June 6, 2010

Happy Happy Sunday!









Welcome to Getting to know YOU..Sunday's best blog carnival..







Check.it.out.here. 




 The questions..





1. If a person has a booger in their nose. and you can see it, do you tell them?

depends on who it is....and unless we are at home, I don't "tell"...I make a motion indicating wipe your nose



2. What are you passionate about?

lots of things...family, church, scrapbooking



3. How long have you been blogging?

started in March 2008



4. What is your favorite "summer" drink?

strawberry lemonade and water



5. What is your favorite type of music?

country, 80s, rock/hip hop--it's probably easier to say what kind of music I don't like



6. Something I do before I go to bed is......?

take off my jewelry, go potty and brush my teeth



7. My Summer vacation plans are...?

none...our vacation was in march, although with any luck we will be able to go home for a long weekend the end of July for my 20th high school class reunion



8. My favorite must have, can't live without, beauty product is?

mascara and lip gloss/chapstick

Thursday 5

post 5 things that have made you (click here to join in)

Jubilant

Giddy

Excited

Thankful

Stoked

 

Here's my 5:

 

1.  It's my birthday today.

 

2.   Lots of Happy Birthdays on my FB.

 

3.  Treated to lunch not once, but twice this week.

 

4.  Off tomorrow, so I have a 3 day weekend!

 

5.  Took a nap today.