Thursday, June 19, 2008

More than you ever wanted to know about me!

Read my answers, then copy and paste to your blog, making sure to change the answers before posting. Can't wait to read about you! Please post a comment back here with a link back to your blog. If you want to, that is.

The Letter A

Are you available? No! Happily married for 34 years.

What is your age? 53 in a couple of weeks!

What annoys you? "Indifference".

The Letter B

Do you live in a big house? Yes

When is your birthday? Late June.

Who is your best friend? I have several - Anne, Becky, Monna, Stephanie, Susan ... I've only listed a few, and I've put them in alphabetical order. I have some very wonderful friends, and I love them all!

The Letter C

What's your favorite candy? I have serveral, but right now I could go for a Baby Ruth.

Who's your crush? STEVE!

When was the last time you cried? Last weekend when I had to leave my kids, grandkids and friends in Florida.

The Letter D

Do you daydream? Yes.

What's your favorite kind of dog? Pugs, Carolina Dogs, Greyhounds, French Bull Dogs, Boston Terriers, English Bull Dogs, Black Labs .... Shall I go on? I would love to adopt some Greyhounds, but Steve would drop dead if I did. If any one reading this is thinking about getting a dog, PLEASE think about rescuing a Greyhound. Hundreds are killed everyday. They are so very sweet - just big ole couch potatoes!

What day of the week is it? Thursday.

The Letter E

How do you like your eggs? Scrambled, fried, hard-boiled (by themselves, in a salad, or on a sandwich--egg salad), I love eggs! Thank you Suzanne, for this answer.

Have you ever been in the emergency room? Yes, and it was bad (although it was worse for Steve, as he had to wait in the halls,to find out if I was still alive).

What's the easiest thing ever to do? Eat, Sleep, Read.

The Letter F

Have you ever flown in a plane? Yes.

Do you use fly swatters? Now and then.

Have you ever used a foghorn? No

The Letter G

Do you chew gum? Rarely.

Are you a giver or a taker? I would like to think that I'm a giver.

Do you like gummy candies? I could take them or leave them.

The Letter H

How are you? Been better - Been worse!

What color is your hair? Red - thanks to my daughter Sariah-Lynn, and Malcom (at Solutions for Hair).

The Letter I

What's your favorite ice cream? Pistachio. (Did I spell that right?)

Have you ever ice skated? Not that I recall.

Do you play an instrument? Yes - the piano.

The Letter J

What's your favorite jelly bean brand? Jelly Bellies.

Do you wear jewelry? Yes.

The Letter K

Who do you want to kiss? My husband, my kids, my grandkids, my friends, my dogs, my friends dogs...

Do you want kids? At my age? You've got to be kidding!!!

Were you scared to go to kindergarten? I don't remember.

The Letter L

Are you laid back? I would say yes, but my family would say NO.

The Letter M

Whats your favorite movie? I have so many - they are too numerous to list! The most recent one I watched was Second Hand Lions. - Loved it!

Do you still watch Disney movies? Yes. I watch them with my grandchildren.

Do you like mangoes? Yes, if someone else will cut them up for me.

The Letter N

Do you have a nickname? Yes - Libby, Lib (and only my husband can call me "Big Mama")!

What is your real name? Elizabeth

Whats your favorite number? Right now I have two - 10 and 13. I have 10 kids and 13 grandkids!

The Letter O

Whats your only dream? To be thin. - But seriously folks - My dream is for my family and friends to be healthy, happy, safe, and to have all their needs "filled".

Are you an only child? No

The Letter P

What fear are you most paranoid about? SNAKES!

What are your pet peeves? "Peeve" is not a strong enough word for it - I abhor neglect of, and cruelty to animals. I believe it was Ghandi who said that "you can measure a society by the way they treat animals" - I believe this whole heartedly!!!

What's a personality trait you look for in people? Kindness / Empathy

The Letter Q

What's your favorite quote? "Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read." - Groucho Marx

Are you quick to judge people? I used to, but as I've gotten older I've tried really hard not to.

The Letter R

Do you think you're always right? No (even though I usually am).

Are you one to cry? Yes

The Letter S

Do you prefer sun or rain? I love rain. A perfect day would be a steady rain outside, with bread baking in the oven, and soup on the stove. I would be reading a really good book with my dogs curled up on one side of me, and my husband on the other!

Do you like snow? From the inside, looking out.

What's your favorite season? Fall - it's not too hot, not too cold, Christmas is coming. I love fall!!!

The Letter T

What time is it? 8:06 am

What time did you wake up? About 7:00

When was the last time you slept in a tent? I don't remember, but I must have been a little kid. I don't "do camping".

The Letter U

What do you have lurking under your bed? Books, a massage table, some gift bags, and sometimes, George.

The Letter V

What's the worst veggie? Okra

Where do you want to go on vacation? Everywhere that my family and friends are.

The Letter W

What's your worst habit? Worrying

Where do you live? In the South

The Letter X

Have you ever had an x-ray? Yes.

Have you seen the x-games? No

Do you own a xylophone? No

The Letter Y

Do you like the color yellow? Yes, It reminds me of my friend Anne!

What's one thing you yearn for? For my husband, children, grandchildren and friends, to be healthy, happy, safe, and that their needs are "filled"!!! - I said this before, but I REALLY mean it!!!!!!!!!

The Letter Z

Whats your zodiac sign? Cancer

Do you believe in the zodiac? No

Favorite zoo animal? The Elephants - they are bigger than me :) But seriously - they have such beautiful eyes.