The Abraham Family’s Journey to Russia to Bring Home Their Daughter

September 29, 2008

Just For Fun

My friend Carrie recently tagged me so here goes.

1. What time did you get up this morning? 7:45

2. Diamonds or pearls? That's hard because I love both, but if I had to choose, diamonds.

3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

4. What is your favourite TV show? "Cold Case" and "Without a Trace"

5. What do you usually have for breakfast? Coffee with french vanilla creamer

6. What is your middle name? Renée

7. What food do you dislike? Cucumbers and Olives

8. What is your favourite CD at moment? I just download individual songs for my IPod

9. What kind of car do you drive? Ford Expedition

10. Favourite sandwich? Club

11. What characteristic do you despise? rudeness

12. Favourite item of clothing? Anything that is wrinkle-free

13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Bora Bora

14. Favourite brand of clothing? Not picky

15. Where would you retire to? I'd like to be close to my future grand-kids, but Martin wants to retire to an island in the Caribbean. I'm sure there is a compromise in there somewhere.

16. What was your most recent memorable birthday? My thirtieth birthday. Martin and I got engaged!

17. Favourite sport to watch? Definitely football, but my boys' soccer games are a close 2nd

18. When is your birthday? August

19. Are you a morning person or a night person? Night Owl

20. What is your shoe size? 7 1/2

21. Pets? Currently, two dogs - a poodle named WookieWok and yellow lab named Roxie, three adults cats - Midnight, Snowflake, Kit Cat and three kittens - Snowball, Sugar and Pancake, and one fish - Goldie.

22. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us? I wish I can say we have a court date for our adoption, but no news yet.

23. What did you want to be when you were little? Lawyer, Teacher, Wife and Mom.

24. How are you today? Very Busy (doing all of #23).

25. What is your favourite candy? Three Musketeers Bar

26. What is your favourite flower? Buttercups (Jonquils, Daffodils, etc.) and the Star Gazer Lilly

27. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to? The day we get a court date!

28. What is your full name?

29. What are you listening to right now? House Hunters on HGTV

30. What was the last thing you ate? Nachos

31. Do you wish on stars? Sometimes

32. If you were a crayon, what colour would you be? Turquoise

33. How is the weather right now? Warm during the day, chilly at night

34. The first person you spoke to on the phone today? My mom

35. Favourite soft drink? Coke

36. Favourite restaurant? Cracker Barrel (Yes, I'm a country bumpkin)

37. Real hair colour? light brown / dark blond

38. What was your favourite toy as a child? Big Wheel

39. Summer or winter? Summer

40. Hugs or kisses? Hugs

41. Chocolate or Vanilla? Vanilla

42. Coffee or tea? coffee

43. When was the last time you cried? August 1st

44. What is under your bed? a couple of toys and maybe one or two of the boys' stray socks

45. What did you do last night? Sat in the hot tub while the boys swam in the pool

46. What are you afraid of? bridges

47. Salty or sweet? Sweet

48. How many keys on your key ring? one

49. How many years at your current job? 16

50. Favourite day of the week? Saturday

51. How many places have you lived in? A bunch, but mostly in TN

52. Do you make friends easily? I think so.

Wow, that was a lot of random questions!

2 comments:

Joy said...

That was fun to read about. I hope your court date comes soon too.
Joy

Troy and Rachel said...

I think these are a fun way to get know people. I don't think I realized you had so many pets! I love the name Pancake for a kitten!