Thursday, January 28, 2010

Getting To Know You, Getting To Know All About You

You know them. We love them. And I can’t live without them. It is a getting to know you quiz!

YAAAAAAAAAAAY (In the voice of Kermit on the Muppet Show)

Please feel free to share your own answers to the questions. And yes, I know there are a lot, but I really want to know about you :)

1. What is your name and do you have any nicknames? Jennifer. I prefer Jenn and close family will call me Jennie. I will also respond to bitch or sexy.

2. What color are your socks right now? Gray with red and blue spots

3. What are you listening to right now? Yahooooooo Radio.

4. What was the last thing that you ate? Fresh cherries…..I am addicted to them

5. Can you drive a stick shift? Nope, but I have always wanted to learn

6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? Terry, yesterday

7. Last place you went on vacation? Um, New Orleans in 2004 :( Someone needs a vacation.

8. What Hobbies do you have? I love crafts. I enjoy crocheting, needlepoint, scrapbooking, and anything else that is craft related.

9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? There are not too many I really enjoy. I do think snowboarding is fun to watch. (YAY winter Olympics soon!)

10. What is your favorite drink? Milk

11. Have you ever dyed your hair? Oh please...yes, many a times

12. Favorite food? CHEESE PLEASE

13. What is the last movie you watched? Whip It (LOVED it!)

14. Favorite day of the year? Birthday

15. How do you vent anger? I actually really enjoy screaming loudly, throwing something, or hitting a pillow. I might have some anger issues. However, if I get really angry sometimes I will just completely shut up and not want to be around anyone.

16. What was your favorite toy as a child? My kitty stuffed animal has always been my favorite “toy”. I also loved micro machines, my little ponies, legos, my lite bright, and crayons.

17. What is your favorite season? 100% Fall

18. Cherries or Blueberries? Fresh Cherries…see #4

19. What is your occupation right now? Secretary

20. What do you want to be when you grow up? I think I am going to get my Masters in Recreational Therapy.

21. What state (or country for our international bloggers) do you live and what State or Country would you like to live some day? I live in Ohio. I actually do not mind Ohio because I enjoy seasons. I have always thought living in one of the New England States would be nice.

22. Living arrangements? Own a house with my husband. My sister also lives with us and is a lovely houseguest, when she unloads the dishwasher and does whatever I say.

23. Do you have any pets? Yes, two cats. Sebastian & Belle.

24. What is on the floor of your closet? The question is what is NOT on the floor of my closet. I just throw stuff in there, so really I have no idea.

25. What are three of your favorite items at the moment? I got a Y-peeler for Christmas and I seriously do not know how I peeled vegetables without it. Love it. Scarves, never leave home without one. Yahoo Radio….because it allows me to tune out all the annoying things I would hear during a work day.

26. What did you do last night? Cooked risotto with asparagus & spinach, and watched White Collar and the State of the Union.

27. Any news you want to share? I lost 28 pounds and am trying to lose more. Check out my blog HERE! (plug)

28. What do you like on your hamburgers? Cheese…see #12, avocado, tomato, mustard.

29. Favorite dog breed? Golden Retrievers

30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday

31. How many states have you lived in? 1 ¼ (lived in FL for only a few months for an internship)

32. Diamonds or pearls? Pearls if I had to choose one of those, but I really prefer gemstones.

33. What is your favorite flower? Lilies

34. Favorite meal you have ever had at a restaurant and which restaurant was it? Martini’s Italian Restaurant in Columbus. I think they have since changed their menu, but it was this pasta with a vodka sauce and chicken, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, and this cheese I have never had on top. I seriously salivate when I think of it.

35. What music are you currently listening to? 30 Seconds to Mars new album, Wolfmothers new album, Kings of Leon, The Killers & Muse seem to be in constant rotation at the moment.

36. What is one fun thing you are looking forward to in the coming year? My sister in law (who I do not get to hang out with much), her sister, her mom, my sister and our mother in law are going to start getting together once a month in the evening to do crafts, eat and drink! This should be fun.

6 comments:

  1. You asked for it:

    1. What is your name and do you have any nicknames? - Amber; two friends call me LeeLee

    2. What color are your socks right now? - I'm not wearing any. I hate 'em.

    3. What are you listening to right now? - Lady Antebellum's new CD, Need You Now

    4. What was the last thing that you ate? - A Subway Melt

    5. Can you drive a stick shift? - Yep

    6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? - Billy

    7. Last place you went on vacation? - Cape May, New Jersey. Don't believe the rumors: New Jersey - at least the Cape May part of it - is really cool.

    8. What hobbies do you have? - Scrapbooking and cardmaking, although I haven't made anything worth sharing in awhile. I also love to read and cross-stitch from time to time.

    9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? - Football, college and pro.

    10. What is your favorite drink? - Dr Pepper

    11. Have you ever dyed your hair? - Yep, much to my mom's dismay.

    12. Favorite food? - It varies depending on what's in front of me. Right now I could go for some carb-loaded homecooking - mashed potatoes, salsbury steak, rolls, etc.

    13. What is the last movie you watched? - The Hangover

    14. Favorite day of the year? - My birthday, followed closely by my half-birthday.

    15. How do you vent anger? - I cuss. And talk fast. Usually to myself, but sometimes to Billy.

    16. What was your favorite toy as a child? - I used to love my Fisher Price farm. And a stuffed raccoon that had a radio in his tummy.

    17. What is your favorite season? - Fall. Hands down.

    18. Cherries or Blueberries? - Cherries

    19. What is your occupation right now? - Publications Coordinator

    20. What do you want to be when you grow up? - I don't know yet.

    21. What state (or country for our international bloggers) do you live and what State or Country would you like to live some day? - Ohio; Washington or Oregon maybe?

    22. Living arrangements? - With husband, son and dog in our blue house.

    23. Do you have any pets? - A dog, Devo. He's awesome.

    24. What is on the floor of your closet? - Two laundry baskets, a plastic bin and a bag of purses.

    25. What are three of your favorite items at the moment? - My camera, my Flip camera and the Hippo seat we got BB in lieu of a high chair.

    26. What did you do last night? - Reorganized BB's toys (he got a new toy box) and read.

    27. Any news you want to share? - I am thisclose to deciding on my third tattoo.

    28. What do you like on your hamburgers? - Cheese, grilled onions and sauteed mushrooms. Five Guys is pretty much my favorite restaurant right now.

    29. Favorite dog breed? Retriever - golden or lab.

    30. Favorite day of the week? - Sunday

    31. How many states have you lived in? - One

    32. Diamonds or pearls? - Neither. I'd like to choose topaz or peridot, please.

    33. What is your favorite flower? - Tulip, although irises make me think of my mom and that makes me happy.

    34. Favorite meal you have ever had at a restaurant and which restaurant was it? - Tough question. I'm going to cop out again and say that the steak sandwich and onion soup at DiBenedetto's in BG last week was outstanding. Seriously the best lunch I've had in ages.

    35. What music are you currently listening to? - Lady Antebellum at work and Cage the Elephant in the car.

    36. What is one fun thing you are looking forward to in the coming year? - Camping! Yay!

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  2. Yay! FUN!

    P.S. To Amber's comment: she has another knickname and that is Amber Loo. OK then, onto mine:

    1. What is your name and do you have any nicknames? - Wendy; Mike calls me Kay sometimes but that's the only nickname I have.

    2. What color are your socks right now? - Multi-colored striped socks.

    3. What are you listening to right now? - I have Hayden's entire collection of music on shuffle on my Ipod. I've been listening to it all day long.

    4. What was the last thing that you ate? - Chicken rice-a-roni

    5. Can you drive a stick shift? - No, not at all.

    6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? - Work: a salesman trying to sell me a framed print of the newspaper article about me. Personal: Mike

    7. Last place you went on vacation? - Higgins Lake, Michigan

    8. What hobbies do you have? - Sewing, crocheting, basically anything at all involving creativity and art.

    9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? - Cincinnati Reds baseball

    10. What is your favorite drink? - Coke, specifically Polar Pop Cokes from Circle K.

    11. Have you ever dyed your hair? - Yes, bright red in college, then more toned-down "professional" blond highlights since then.

    12. Favorite food? - Spaghetti.

    13. What is the last movie you watched? - Away We Go

    14. Favorite day of the year? - October 2

    15. How do you vent anger? - I swear and use the F word. I love me some F word.

    16. What was your favorite toy as a child? - I had a big stuffed monkey named Chimp. I still have him. Although now he sleeps with my daughter.

    17. What is your favorite season? - FALL. No doubt, yo!

    18. Cherries or Blueberries? - Blueberries.

    19. What is your occupation right now? - Public relations

    20. What do you want to be when you grow up? - Doing what I'm doing now, PR, but maybe in a corporate setting? I'd be happy holding my current position until I retire though.

    21. What state (or country for our international bloggers) do you live and what State or Country would you like to live some day? - Ohio now, want to live in Oregon.

    22. Living arrangements? - A house with my daughters and husband and a cardboard cutout of Edward Cullen an a lifesize plush of Jack Skellington.

    23. Do you have any pets? - Nope.

    24. What is on the floor of your closet? - My husband's ties and about half dozen broken hangers.

    25. What are three of your favorite items at the moment? - My Itouch, my hand lotion, and the new Sharpie pen that I just got yesterday.

    26. What did you do last night? - I started working on two custom order dolls. Then I took some cold medicine and passed out.

    27. Any news you want to share? - Very soon, the P house will be back on the market peeps! Yay for house selling in 2010! THIS is the year, I'm sure of it! (it better be)

    28. What do you like on your hamburgers? - cheese, pickles and ketchup.

    29. Favorite dog breed? Lab.

    30. Favorite day of the week? - Saturday

    31. How many states have you lived in? - Two

    32. Diamonds or pearls? - Diamonds

    33. What is your favorite flower? - While daisies

    34. Favorite meal you have ever had at a restaurant and which restaurant was it? - I'm really not sure. I go to pretty generic places. Although, when I was in Toledo I had some kick-ass cabbage rolls at the polish restaurant Ski's.

    35. What music are you currently listening to? - Didn't I already answer that? Are you asking in general or right now? Right now it's Hayden. In general I like I guess what you'd call folk music, maybe? Or indie rock? I don't know and I don't like to classify it.

    36. What is one fun thing you are looking forward to in the coming year? - Taking a vacation with the family this summer - not sure where we're going yet though.

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  3. 1. What is your name and do you have any nicknames? Andrea, my high school friends call me Dria, my college friends call me Dri (pronounced Dree) and my grandma (and ONLY my grandma) calls me Andy Mae.

    2. What color are your socks right now? brown fish net knee highs - hey, you asked.

    3. What are you listening to right now? The buzz of the flourescent light in my office, my electric heater running and the traffic outside.

    4. What was the last thing that you ate? Dark chocolate covered Edemame. Oh man. DELICIOUS.

    5. Can you drive a stick shift? Yes, my car is a stick shift in fact.

    6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? A policy holder who was wondering where his refund was.

    7. Last place you went on vacation? My best friend's house in Virginia.

    8. What Hobbies do you have? Playing piano, reading, blogging, and soon to be knitting - I'm learning right now.

    9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Gymnastics.

    10. What is your favorite drink? Tea at the moment.

    11. Have you ever dyed your hair? One time in college. Not since then.

    12. Favorite food? Chocolate. Hands down. See #4.

    13. What is the last movie you watched? I'm in the middle of Julie and Julia right now.

    14. Favorite day of the year? Thanksgiving.

    15. How do you vent anger? Yell, write, clam up, play piano or some combo of the above. I know, a little unstable, right?

    16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Anything My Little Pony, my barbies, Cabbage Patch Kids. I was so a child of the 80s.

    17. What is your favorite season? Amen to fall.

    18. Cherries or Blueberries? Blueberries. I don't really like cherries although I may have to try them again based on your recommendation.

    19. What is your occupation right now? I help people buy the right life and health insurance.

    20. What do you want to be when you grow up? Excentric and well-loved.

    21. What state (or country for our international bloggers) do you live and what State or Country would you like to live some day? Ohio. I'll stay here, thanks. I love being close to family.

    22. Living arrangements? Own a house with my husband. Love it.

    23. Do you have any pets? Unfortunately after Mr. Shanks died we did not get another pet.

    24. What is on the floor of your closet? Laundry hamper, shoe shelves with out of season shoes on them and a pile of clothes that I'm going to donate when I get around to it.

    25. What are three of your favorite items at the moment? Larabars, my new bad ass leather coat and my new red heels.

    26. What did you do last night? Ate an awful supper (experimental recipe that DID NOT turn out), hung out with the kids and hubby and went to bed.

    27. Any news you want to share? The sun is shining right in my eyes right now making it hard to type. I have to duck way down so it's behind my monitor.

    28. What do you like on your hamburgers? Cheese & ketchup please.

    29. Favorite dog breed? Any breed that does not live at my house.

    30. Favorite day of the week? Friday night or a lazy Saturday at home.

    31. How many states have you lived in? Uno.

    32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds.

    33. What is your favorite flower? Irises for sentimental value.

    34. Favorite meal you have ever had at a restaurant and which restaurant was it? Oh geez. This is a hard one because I like such a variety of flavors and it depends on my mood. Pretty much anything from Revolver here in town kicks ass.

    35. What music are you currently listening to? Anything on my hubby's iPod. Classical music in the car.

    36. What is one fun thing you are looking forward to in the coming year? A "second honeymoon" trip that my hubby and I are planning for our 10th anniversary!

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  4. I love reading these!

    Jenn, my quick thoughts: You need to go on a vacation. 2004??? I think I remember when you went on said vacation!

    And, I had no idea that your favorite drink was milk.

    All together - I LOVED this. :)

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