This one looks like fun. I’m not going to tag anyone but feel free to do put it on your blog.

What were you doing 10 years ago?
I was seriously ill and about three weeks away from undergoing major surgery that would result in delaying my entrance to university for a semester and recovering in bed for three months after almost two weeks in the hospital. Sucked to be me.

What were you doing 1 year ago?
Flying off to another city as spokesperson for a group I really believed in and then working part-time at night as their spokesperson on a campaign for six months. Law school wasn’t even in my plans until about mid-August.

Five snacks you enjoy:
1. Chocolate
2. Cottage cheese and berries or peaches
3. Peanut butter on toast
4. Cheese and crackers
5. Diet cherry limeade (it’s a snack because I get like 5 extra cherries – LOL!)

Five songs that you know all the lyrics to:
This was hard. I love to sing. I know the words to way too many songs.
1. Why Walk When You Can Fly (Mary Chapin Carpenter)
2. Let Him Fly (Dixie Chicks)
3. Brand New Girlfriend (my son calls this the smoochy-smoochy song and we sing it all the time! Bad, huh?)
4. If I Had Only Known (Reba McEntire)
5. Homewrecker (Gretchen Wilson)

Five things you would do if you were a millionaire:
1. Buy a townhouse, a kitten and a rocking chair, fill it with books and call it a Used Bookstore (great disguise because I really just want to sit and read all day with a kitty at my side)
2. Build my in-laws a big house with electricity and running water
3. Take a long, long, loooonnngg vacation
4. Donate money to charities that really need it
5. Help several friends realize their dreams

Five bad habits:
1. Talking too much
2. Impatience
3. Worrying
4. Procrastination
5. Irritability

Five things you like doing:
1. Singing out loud with the windows rolled down and the music cranked up as I drive
2. Reading
3. Playing with my son
4. Hanging out with my husband
5. Spending time with my mother (most of the time)

Five things you would never wear again:
1. Stretch pants
2. Braces
3. Shoes that don’t really fit (I have a weird shoe size so I can only find expensive shoes from a few places)
4. Short shorts (if you know me, you know this has never ever been a good idea for my thighs!)
5. White pants

Five favorite toys:
As a kid:
1. Cabbage Patch Dolls
2. Knucklebones (with sheep knuckles)
3. Jacks
4. Books
5. More books (I wasn’t much of a toy-loving kid. I really loved to read and didn’t do much else!)

Now!
1. DVR!!!
2. Laptop
3. iPod
4. Digital Camera
5. Cell phone

Now the FOUR things!

Four Jobs I’ve Had:
1. Waitress
2. Proofreader
3. Environmental Analyst
4. Personal assistant to the wife of a famous Sunday morning political show host

Four Movies I Can Watch Over and Over:
1. Beaches
2. The Breakfast Club
3. Never Been Kissed
4. Bridget Jones: Edge of Reason
5. Anything with Will Smith in it

Four Places I’ve Lived:
Yardley, PA
Asheville, NC
Albuquerque, NM
New Plymouth, New Zealand

Four Places I’ve Vacationed:
Hawaii
Germany
Mexico
Guatemala

Four of My Favorite Dishes:
Lamb
Chicken with tomatoes and balsamic vinegar
Cottage cheese with fresh berries
Chicken teriyaki

Four Sites I Visit Daily:
Celebrity Baby Blog
Washington Post.com
My son’s birth board
NYTimes.com

Four Places I Would Rather Be Right Now:
On that post-lottery-win vacation
In a hammock sleeping with my son
At a great restaurant in Italy
Reading a good book in a comfy recliner

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