2008

I stole these questions from my Aunt Debbi's blog- I liked them.

What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? TAKING BLOOD- I TECHNICALLY HAVE DONE IT BEFORE, BUT NOT MUCH- NOW I AM A TRUE VAMPIRE!!

What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008? SAVINGS ACCOUNT AND MORE VACATIONS

What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory? OF COURSE MY SWEET JACK BEING BORN, MY NEW NEPHEW LUKE AND NEW NEICE MARLEY'S BIRTHS, PARK'S WEDDING

What was your biggest achievement of the year? BEING A MOMMY OF 2 CRAZY BOYS

What was your biggest failure? KEEPING UP ON LAUNDRY

Did you suffer illness or injury? NOTHING MORE THAN A FEW COLDS

What was the best thing you bought? ANYTHING FOR MAX- HE IS SO FUN TO BUY THINGS FOR

What behavior merited celebration? LOSING ALL MY BABY FAT EXCEPT 1 LB (TOO BAD I GAINED SOME BACK, WOOPS!! HEE HEE)

What behavior made you appalled and depressed? A CERTAIN BROTHER-IN-LAW HURTING SIS-IN-LAW AND HER KIDS, I CAN'T BELIEVE WHAT HE DID AND IS DOING

Where did most of your money go? DIAPERS, FORMULA, CHRISTMAS

Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? HAPPIER- I'M NOT PREGNANT!
b) thinner or fatter? THINNER- AGAIN I'M NOT PREGNANT
c) richer or poorer? ABOUT THE SAME, WE MAKE MORE MONEY BUT WE SPEND MORE TOO

What do you wish you’d done more of? EXERCISE AND TAKEN MORE VACATIONS

What do you wish you’d done less of? EATING JUNK

How did you spend Christmas? WITH MY FAMILY- IT WAS WONDERFUL

Did you fall in love in 2008? WITH MY NEW BABY BOY

What was your favorite TV program? AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL, FAMILY GUY, AND MASTERS OF HORROR

Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year? I DON'T BELIEVE IN HATE, BUT I CAN THINK OF ONE PERSON THAT COMES CLOSE

What was the best book you read? THIS IS DORKY AND I SHOULD READ MORE, BUT I WOULD HAVE TO SAY TWILIGHT! I LOVED IT

What was your greatest musical discovery? THIS YEAR? PARAMORE OR POSSIBLE REVISITING 70'S ROCK THAT IS TRULY THE BEST MUSIC EVER

What did you want and get? MY BABY!

What did you want and not get? TO GO TO DISNEYLAND

What was your favorite film of this year? DARK KNIGHT- BEST MOVIE EVER

What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? 24 AND SPENT IT WITH MY FAMILY- ONE OF MY FAVORITES EVER

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? MORE VACATIONS WITH THE FAMILY AND LOWER GAS PRICES!, OTHER THAN THAT, WE HAD AN AWESOME YEAR

How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008? I LOVE AN AWESOME T SHIRT, COMFY JEANS, AND CRAZY SHOES

What kept you sane? MY DAD AND MY MOM AND MATT, THEY HELP ME WITH EVERYTHING

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most: JACK BLACK- SORRY BUT I HAVE A MAJOR CRUSH ON HIM

What political issue stirred you the most? IN A GOOD WAY- OBAMA, WOW! WHAT A FANTASTIC MOMENT IN HISTORY!!

Who did you miss? MY BUDDY SAMMI IN CALI

Who was the best new person you met? NATALIE AND JESSIE- MATT'S OLD FRIENDS BUT I JUST MET THEM AND ALREADY LOVE THEM, ALSO MY NEW WORK BUDDIES- THEY ALL CRACK ME UP

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008: GO WITH THE FLOW- I ALWAYS KNEW THAT, BUT HAVING 2 KIDS HAS TAUGHT ME THAT EVEN MORE. ALSO DO NOT KEEP PEOPLE AROUND THAT BRING YOU DOWN- I HAVE SO MANY PEOPLE THAT TRULY CARE ABOUT ME AND THEY ARE ALL I NEED!!

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: OOH THIS ONE IS SO HARD.... HOW ABOUT "WE ARE THE CHAMPION'S" BY QUEEN- FOR ME AND MATT ACCOMPLISHING HAVING A NEW MEMBER OF OUR FAMILY AND ME GOING DOWN TO PART TIME AT WORK AND STILL MAKING OUR BILLS ON TIME!

WE ARE SO EXCITED FOR 2009!!!

I tag Lou, Sammi, Mom, Steph, Kandice, Jen M, Alicia, Cole, Shallyse and anyone else who wants to!