but here’s a bit about me!
I’m accepting Dawn’s invitation to meme.
1. What’s your middle name?
carmenleta. (little carmen. i was named after my paternal grandmother and my maternal great-grandmother)
2. What’s your favorite magazine?
i don’t subscribe to any and can’t justify the cover price.
3. What are you wearing right now?
dark denim skirt, mauve sweater/shirt, no shoes.
4. What color are your bed sheets?
dark red.
5. Who was your third grade teacher?
mrs. schwenger
6. What is the weather like right now?
HOT (low 100s).
7. Do you know how to ski?
yes – water skiing, somewhat – snow skiing.
8. What was the last thing you drank?
jamba juice (st. michael, ora pro nobis.)
9. Dream vacation?
anywhere were daily mass (in the traditional roman rite ) is available and meals are provided with no clean-up required.
10. Favorite article of clothing?
black anne klien jersey skirt (from the thrift store).
11. Do you prefer baking or cooking?
cooking (my husband prefers the baking).
12. Is your hair above or below your shoulders?
below.
13. What drink do you order when out?
water.
14. What book are you reading?
chosen and cherished: biblical wisdom for your marriage by kimberley hahn.
15. What did you dream about last night?
no dreams last night – i was out cold.
16. What was the last movie you went to?
it’s been awhile. the last movie i can remember is fireproof. i went with hubby.
17. Any injuries at the moment?
nope. unless you consider post baby weight a handicap – i do.
18. What color is your bathroom?
gray sand with dark red accents.
19. What’s the state of your laundry right now?
normal state – a mess.
20. Do you take vitamins?
sporadically take pre-natals.
21. Where do you love to shop?
thrift stores, Kohl’s clearance racks (especially for shoes).
22. How often do you buy groceries?
depends on the budget. my husband does the grocery shopping when my father isn’t bring us food. it has been a rough 3 years.
23. Do you have a pet/pets?
papi has a blue-belly lizard that he named Mickey Mouse.
24. If you are married, when is your next anniversary?
wedding aug 25.
together oct 9.
25. How do you take your coffee and/or tea?
not a coffee drinker. love chamomile tea.
26. Mac or PC? Desktop or Laptop?
prefer mac but settle for pc. laptop is the best.
27. Favorite month of the year?
love the lenten season.
28. Do you have a hobby?
crafting, blogging, jogging (trying to get back in the groove) and anything for the kids.
29. What salad dressing do you prefer?
homemade apple salad dressing.
30. Live or fake Christmas tree?
fake. i’m allergic to real.
31. Did you walk or take a bus to school?
(1 hour) bus ride to grammar school. got a ride to hs.
32. Do you have any phobias?
nope.
33. What’s your favorite snack food?
air popped popcorn.
34. When do you take your shower/bath?
i take a relaxing bath generally in the late evening when husband has put all the kiddos to bed.
35. What time did you get up this morning?
3am for prayer and any unattended business, and again at 7am.
36. What’s your favorite animal?
it used to be a skunk when i was a kid.
37. Have you ever broken a bone?
3 hairline fractures in my left arm. dislocated and broken my thumb.
38. Do you wear makeup?
yes. consider it a favor to all i meet. : )
39. Do you speak any foreign languages?
unfortunately, no.
40. Have you ever played a sport?
soccer (s, mf), softball (tb, p, of), volleyball (ds)
41. Your last UPS package contained …
rose’s hs books from kolbe academy.
42. What’s on your desktop?
a pic of husband, dragonfly and me in tahoe.
43. What is your home page?
my family yahoo’s group/page calendar. i need all the reminders i can get.
44. Extrovert or introvert?
ex-introvert, somewhere in the middle of extrovert and introvert.
45. Favorite board game?
it used to be chess.
46. What class did you like best in high school? In college?
hs – trigonometry. college – entertainment law
47. What would you do with an extra hour each day?
i would need an extra hour of energy to go with it…..clean/organize. my house is due for some major organization.
48. Do you have allergies?
YES. everything outdoors. animals. nuts (not peanuts).
49. Are your nails painted?
only my toes.
50. Where are you right now?
on the rocker in the living room, cutting into my nap time.
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I love your middle name. nice to know other things about you as well.