Posted in Life, Meme, tagged Meme on April 21, 2008 | 12 Comments »
The always entertaining Bet Me tagged me for this meme, and I daren’t disregard the tag of a Texan packin’ heat.
FIVE THINGS FOUND IN MY BAG
1. Stationery supplies- You never know when a blog idea is going to hit you (e.g., waiting to be seated at a restaurant, driving to work, visiting your favorite retail establishment). [...]
Posted in Life, Meme, Random, tagged Meme on February 28, 2008 | 20 Comments »
Black Coffee and Bourbon tagged me to write five random things about myself. (You should check out Black Coffee’s blog…he is an attorney who writes about his wife, 3 dogs, cooking marvels and man bag.)
1. I’ve never seen The Godfather (nor do I want to.)
2. I was a Brownie for 3 years, and never earned a single patch (I [...]
Posted in Books, Literature, Meme, Reading, Survey, tagged Books, Meme on February 21, 2008 | 14 Comments »
While iced in, Matt and I created a book meme. Feel free to copy if you like.
1. What is your favorite passage/line from a book?
My favorite passage is from Pride and Prejudice. Mr. Darcy has just proposed to Elizabeth, and insulted her family in the process:
Elizabeth felt herself growing more angry every moment; yet she [...]
Posted in Humor, Life, Nostalgia, Personal, Random, tagged flashbacks, Meme on February 18, 2008 | 39 Comments »
Inspired by iwright’s personal history of embarrassment, I thought I would take a moment to chronicle my own dorkiness throughout the years.
When I was in the 3rd grade, I was riding my bicycle on the sidewalk when I encountered an anchored mailbox. I opted to hit the mailbox rather than leave the sidewalk because I wasn’t supposed to ride [...]
Posted in Books, Meme, Reading, tagged Books, Meme on February 12, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I was tagged by Pogoyogamama to do this book meme. I would be interested to see what everyone else is reading!
Pick up the nearest book of 123 pages or more. (No cheating!)
Hmmm…I’m currently equidistant from To Kill a Mockingbird and Seabiscuit. I like both, but the classic wins this time.
Find Page 123.
Jem and Scout are [...]
Posted in Life, Love, Meme, Relationships, Survey, Valentine's Day, tagged Meme on February 1, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Matt and I created this survey while we were waiting to be seated on a date night. An idle mind truly is the blogger’s workshop. Feel free to use it if you like.
1. Describe your favorite romantic/love scene from a movie.
I love the scene from The Notebook where Allie and Noah are standing on the dock in the pouring rain after [...]
Posted in Humor, Life, Meme, Personal, Random, tagged Meme on January 26, 2008 | 15 Comments »
I am a creature of habit and quirk should be my middle name. I’ve been tagged by Pammy Girl to reveal a few of my freaky tendencies quirky tidbits. I was careful to omit the really scary ones.
The rules are:
* link to the person who tagged you
* post the rules on your blog
* share six non-important [...]
Posted in Culture, Meme, Nostalgia, Random, Survey, tagged Meme on January 11, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Thought I would give the survey my husband compiled a shot. I’m a small-town girl at heart, so I’m not expecting to be very round. Feel free to copy.
Have you:
1. Been to a play: Yes, I’ve been to high school, college, and professional plays. I enjoy all of the different experience levels, but I have a special fondness [...]
Posted in Books, Literature, Memes, Reading, Survey, tagged Books, Meme on January 4, 2008 | 34 Comments »
How many of these 100 books have you read? This is an interesting book survey I found on http://knotmuchofknitter.wordpress.com.
Mark the ones you’ve read in bold. Italicize the ones you want to read. Movies don’t count.
1. The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
2. Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen) (this is my absolute favorite book)
3. To Kill [...]
Posted in Humor, Memes, Personal, Random, Survey, tagged Meme on December 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
It’s time for an original New Year’s survey for 2008 that Matt and I created. (Feel free to re-post).
1. How many times will you break and/or lose your cell phone in 2008? Zero. I am the Jedi master of guarding my cell phone.
2. If for one year (200 you could choose to be any [...]
Posted in Christmas, Memes, Nostalgia, Survey, tagged Meme on December 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Matt took a stab at a Halloween survey. This is my attempt at a Christmas survey…with 12 questions for the 12 days of Christmas.
What’s the best gift you have ever received? How about the worst? My favorite gift was a Cabbage Patch Kid in 1983…the year mothers fought over these dolls. My mom ordered one [...]
My Better Half
