the spirit moved me ...

:)

to check out my friend Nichole's blog, and there was a survey. funny thing, generally, i don't do these in email, but for some reason, this one looked fun. maybe it's because it was on her blog.

1. What is in the back seat of your car right now? two sets of headphones for the DVD in the car, a blanket or two, a spare seatbelt adaptor for the kids seat, an empty Gatorade bottle, a 1/2 full water bottle. it's all neatly in place though, seriously. ;)

2. When was the last time you threw up? December 15th. messy evening that was.

3. What's your favorite curse word? f*ck. it's true, as UN feminine as it gets, but it's so cathartic.

4. Name three people who made you smile today? my two kids, my husband

5. What were you doing at 8am this morning? laying blistfully awake in bed listening to Higgins wake up

6. What were you doing 30 minutes ago? eating dinner with the family on a deck by the water.

7. What will you be doing three hours from now? s.l.e.e.p.i.n.g

8. Have you ever been to a strip club? yes, and i had an absolute blast! even had a lap dance ... betcha wanna hear THAT detail, don't ya?!

9. What is the last thing you said aloud? ".... please don't argue with each other, just jump in the shower." to my two cherubs. ;)

10. What is the best ice cream flavor? vanillla, mint chocolate chip, peanut butter ANYTHING. sorry, can't choose.

11. What was the last thing you had to drink? Sam Adams Summer Ale

13. What was the last thing you ate? grilled fish

14. Have you bought any new clothing items this week? no. trying to keep the buying to a minimum

15. When was the last time you ran? haven't been chased, what the hell would i be running *from*? :)

16. What's the last sporting event you watched? Red Sox today

18. Who is the last person you emailed? Cam's hockey coach

19. Ever go camping? dear god, yes. i saw 26 states by the time i was 16 years old, and all of them were in a car, traveling with a pop up camper.

20. Do you have a tan? i have a healthy summer glow about me right now. lotsa baseball, and lotsa pool time with the kiddies

24 (?). Do you drink your soda from a straw? don't drink soda, and generally only use straws at restaurants, and places that i am not comfortable drinking from the glass.

25. What did your last IM say? don't do im'ing. text was to my gym partner - something about tomorrow's time to the gym.

26. Are you someone's best friend? yes.

27. What are you doing tomorrow? to the gym early, then hitting the grind to get organized with work. then home with the kids while sean has a meeting.

28. Where is your mom right now? in her car with my dad heading back home from dinner with us.

29. Look to your left, what do you see? a pile of "to do's" for tomorrow, and my laptop.

30. What color is your watch? my wha ...? haven't worn a watch in almost 11 years. my phone is my time keeper.

31. What do you think of when you think of Australia? a place i have to visit before i die. and kangaroos. :)

32. Would you consider plastic surgery? i don't necessarily think so.

33. What is your birthstone? aquamarine

34. Do you go in at a fast food place or just hit the drive through? Dunkin is the only "fast food" i will do - and if there is a drive through, it's got my name all over it. i hate going inside.

35. How many kids do you want? got two, and a husband. technically, that makes three. today - right now- i want three. i don't know how i'd handle more than what i've got.

36. Do you have a dog? uhm. three. yes, 3 dogs.

37. Last person you talked to on the phone? my husband at 3:20 today, that was the last phone call i made.

38. Have you met anyone famous? yes, a few folks.

39. Any plans today? it's the conclusion of the day ... my plans include a face wash, teeth brushing, contact out, and a crash into my nice clean sheets!

40. How many states have you lived in? 3

41. Ever go to college? yep, sure did.

42. Where are you right now? in my office at home

43. Biggest annoyance in your life right now? sibling rivalry and my husband's short fuse for it.

44. Last song listened to? Take Me Away

46. Are you allergic to anything? lactose intolerance

47. Favorite pair of shoes you wear all the time? anything flip flop in nature.

48. Are you jealous of anyone? sure, but it's alwasy petty and silly, and i convince myself that i'm being ridiculous and goofy and it's over.

50. Is anyone jealous of you? perhaps .... again, silly i am sure.

51. What time is it?9:26 PM

52. Do any of your friends have children? i have very few friends that *don't* have kids

53. Do you eat healthy? yes, and i try to instill that in my kids and husband too. we are an *everything in moderation* kind of family

54. What do you usually do during the day? take care of the family, work, go to the gym, and breathe .....

55. Do you hate anyone right now?absolutely not

56. Do you use the word hello daily? uhm ... yes.

58. How old will you be turning on your next birthday? {gulp} 41

59. Have you ever been to Six Flags? no i haven't. and my kids think they are deprived because they haven't either.

60. How did you get one of your scars? a rock was thrown with the intention of going over my head, i slipped, and fell, and the rock (poorly aimed) hit me square in the eyebrow of my right eye. i was 7. it was my brother's buddy, the boy with the adorable smile, scotty white. :) i forgave him, and so did my mom.

fun stuff ... anyone else wanna play?