A day in the life of . . .
Thanks, I think
March 10, 2008 by Mara Burke · 1 Comment
My friend Dawn tagged me. Not knowing which to do, I chose to answer both lists. However, those I tagged can choose one or the other. They don’t have to do both. Let the fun begin:
* A. Available or Single? – Married, for 21 years
* B. Best Friend. – My hubby
* C. Cake or Pie. – Anything chocolate
* D. Drink of Choice. – Iced Tea
* E. Essential Item. – Computer
* F. Favorite Color. – Pink
* G. Gummi Bears or Worms. – Bears, definitely, I can’t eat worms, even if they are candy.
* H. Hometown. – Born in Chicago Heights, IL
* I. Indulgence. – Chocolate
* J. January or February. – No preference, they’re both cold
* K. Kids. – 2 boys
* L. Life is incomplete without…Jesus
* M. Marriage Date.- Aug. 30
* N. Number of Siblings? – One older brother, one older sister, one younger brother
* O. Oranges or Apples? – Oranges, if they’re fresh
* P. Phobias/Fears. – Something happening to one of my children. And I dislike spiders.
* Q. Favorite Quote. – “With God ALL things are possible”
* R. Reasons to smile. – Jesus loves me, my hubby and boys, good friends
* S. Season(ing). – Season – Fall, Seasoning – garlic
* T. Tag Three. – Kathy, Kit, and Stephanie
* U. Unknown Fact About Me. – I was born breach
* V. Vegetarian or Oppressor of Animals. – Oppressor, generally, although much less than I used to be
* W. Worst Habit. – Laziness or Procrastination – are they the same? LOL
* X. X-rays or Ultrasounds. -Ultrasounds
* Y. Your Favorite Foods. – Chocolate, of course!
* Z. Zodiac. – Sagittarius, but I don’t worry about it
“Very Long Meme”:
1. What kind of soap is in your bathtub right now? – No idea what brand of body wash.
2. Do you have any watermelon in your refrigerator? – No.
3. What would you change about your living room? – I’d rearrange if my hubby would let me.
4. Are the dishes in your dishwasher clean or dirty? – no dishwasher
5. What is in your fridge? – Milk, cheese, several jellys, condiments, veggies. I’m not sure what else.
6. White or wheat bread? – wheat but we usually buy white because it’s cheaper
7. What is on top of your refrigerator? – all kinds of stuff
8. What color or design is on your shower curtain? – shower stall
9. How many plants are in your home? – 1
10. Is your bed made right now? – no
11. Comet or Soft Scrub? – Comet (also the name of a cat of ours)
12. Is your closet organized? – Depends on your definition of “organized” HA!
13. Can you describe your flashlight? – It’s about 6″ long and gray
14. Do you drink out of glass or plastic more at home? – whatever, I’m not picky
15. Do you have iced tea made in a pitcher right now? – Nope
16. If you have garage, is it cluttered? – No garage
17. Curtains or blinds? – Blinds
18. How many pillows do you sleep with? 1
19. Do you sleep with any lights on at night? – In the bedroom, no. In the living room, yes.
20. How often do you vacuum? – When it needs it
21. Standard toothbrush or electric? – standard
22. What color is your toothbrush? – white and pinkish, I think
23. Do you have welcome mat on your front porch? – no
24. What is in your oven right now? – nothing, it’s well past dinnertime
25. Is there anything under your bed? – I don’t remember – stuff
26. Chore you hate the most? – cleaning the oven
27. What retro items are in your home? – Nothing that I can think of
28. Do you have a separate room you use an an office? – no
29. How many mirrors are in your home? – one in each bath
30. Do you have any hidden emergency money around your home? – not at the moment
31. What color are your walls? – mostly white
32. What does your home smell like right now? – The beef jerky my hubby just finished
33. Favorite candle scent? – Cinnamon
34. What kind of pickles are in your refrigerator right now? – bread-and-butter and dill
35. Ever been on your roof? – Nope
36. Do you own a stereo? – Yes, but it hasn’t been used in years
37. How many TVs do you have? – Two, one big and one very little (travel TV)
38. How many phones? – Two cell phones, one landline, and SKYPE
39. Do you have a housekeeper? – Do my kids count? Hehe
40. What style do you decorate in? – My mom always called it “Early American Disaster” because nothing matches
41. Do you like solid colors in furniture or prints? – No preference
42. Is there a smoke detector in your home? – yes, two



Thanks so much for tagging me – I was wondering what I was going to do this week.