2008 Meme

Dec. 23rd, 2008 10:59 am
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1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
Had my first grown up over-night in a hotel

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't make resolutions.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My little sister =)

4. Did anyone close to you die?
Not this year.....

5. What countries did you visit?
None

6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
I don't know.

7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
The first time I saw Teeny Tiny Andrew. He was 2 months premature and I was scared for him. But when I got to meet him and hold him for the first time, he was happy and healthy and strong. He still is.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I had a lot of break-thru's in therapy this year. But the most recent that really sticks out is when I was getting depressed and I had had enough and I just said, Someone needs to do something b/c I'm NOT going to let this get like it was last year. And then, my nurse gave me some new meds that are working awesomely.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Ummmm, I don't think I had one.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I had kidney stones and those things hurt like a bitch!

11. What was the best thing you bought?
my iPod touch.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Mine. I've been my own inspiration this year.... although I've had some help.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Derek....we won't get into that.

14. Where did most of your money go?
iPod touch, cigarettes, christmas presents, hanson, vacation in august

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
HANSON last April, meeting Teeny Tiny Andrew, my new meds. (haha)

16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
This is going to sound weird but, "I've Had The Time of My Life" from Dirty Dancing. Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers sang it @ the hanson concert AND did the lift. It was one of the best moments ever!

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?   happier
ii. thinner or fatter?   thinner
iii. richer or poorer?   poorer

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
hang with the neighbors

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
wasting money on cigarettes

20. How will you be spending your holiday?
As of right now, I have no clue. We were supposed to go to my Aunt's in Maine, leaving Christmas Eve afternoon b/c my mom has to work a half day. But the weather man has been saying there's supposed to be a snow storm that day. If Christmas isn't too bad, we'll probably go that morning. Or we may not go at all. For now we're keeping in our heads that we're going tomorrow and we'll just see what happens.

21. Any plans for New Year's Eve?
Jeff's house I think

22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
Only with my nephew.

23. How many one-night stands?
zero

24. What was your favorite TV program?
Dog the Bounty Hunter, Supernatural, My Own Worst Enemy & Fringe

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No, I don't hate people.

26. What was the best book you read?
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers (thank you hanson)

28. What did you want and get?
iPod touch, new medication

29. What did you want and not get?
laptop

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
see below answer.....

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
My mom took me to see Hannah Montana / Miley Cyrus Best of Both Worlds Tour movie in 3D and then we went to Newick's for dinner. =)  I was 23

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably satisfying?
Being there when my sister had her baby.....

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
jeans & a t-shirt....and sweaters if it's cold. I really got into sweaters with big neck holes this year.

34. What kept you sane?
therapy.

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Dog the Bounty Hunter....and his son Leland <- huge crush!

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
i wasn't well informed this year. 

37. Who did you miss?
Emilie

38. Who was the best new person you met?
Mike. Well, okay, I met him a long time ago, he was my mom's best friend in high school, but I only just started to get to know him. He's my favorite friend. lol (personal joke between us)

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
take it slow when trying to accomplish things, it's less likely you'll crash and burn.

40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
God, I have no clue about this one. I'll get back to you.


I want: love
I regret: not being there
I wish: things keep going in the right direction
I love: a white Christmas
I hate: most people who are driving.
I miss: medicated kisses
I fear: getting depressed
I hear: my tv
I search: for everything b/c i can never remember where I put things

Last time you...
smiled: this morning
Laughed: last night
Cried: last night
Bought something: Friday ?
Danced: last week
Got hammered: never
Were sarcastic: um....yesterday
Kissed someone: does my cat count?
Talked to an ex: years
Had a nightmare: the other night
A place called home: Today.
The last thing you read: livejournal. lol
Last movie you saw on the big screen: the one at my birthday
Last phone number you called: Mom's work
Last show you watched on tv: Hell if I know. It was, like, 3 am
Last song you heard: I can't remember, but it was probably a Christmas one when we were in the car last night.
Last thing you had to drink: Propel - Strawberry-Kiwi flavored.
Last thing you ate: toast with butter and strawberry jelly
Have a crush: almost always
Have a boyfriend: always never

Remember your first love: Yes.
Still love him or her: No.
Read the newspaper: only certain parts
Believe in miracles: Yes.
Have any secrets: Yes.
Have any pets: Logan aka Bitch Kitty
Have any bad habits: yup
Kiss with your eyes closed: n/a....srsly

Date: December 23rd, 2008 06:14 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] carieann82.livejournal.com
I loved Sk and the 6ers on the hanson tour last spring . I hope they can have them again .

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