Four Things about NJHeart2Heart 02 May 2008

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:

1. Dog training Instructor
2. Assistant at local 4-H office (ask me what 4-H is!)
3. Executive Assistant
4. Soundboard operator / worship singer (you didn’t say it had to be a paying job!- these are two ways I minister through my local church 🙂  )

B) Four movies I would watch over and over.

1. Sound of Music
2. Lord of the Rings Trilogy
3. Lion, Witch and Wardrobe
4.

C) Four places I have lived

1. Mine Hill, NJ
2. Houghton, NY (college)
3. Lake Hiawatha, NJ
4. Dover, NJ

D) Four TV shows I love to watch:

1.  House M.D.
2.  Man vs. Wild w/ Bear Grylls
3.  Little People, Big World
4.

E) Four places I have been on vacation:

1. Lubec, Maine
2. Harper’s Farry, WV
3. Corpus Christi, TX
4. Chincoteague Island, VA

F) Websites visited daily:

1.  Yahoo Group- Preserving our Heritage
2.  My customized Yahoo page
3. Stories to Memoirs
4. amazon.com (not EVERY day, but often)

G) Four of my favorite foods:

1. Annie’s brand Mac and Cheese
2. dry cereal
3. ice cream (Turkey Hill limited edition “southern lemon pie”)
4. french fries

H) Four places I would rather be right now:

1. in bed under my fuzzy blanket, reading a book
2. doing a light hike with my digital SLR
3. at a writer’s workshop
4. anywhere other than NJ!

I) Four people I would like to meet:

1. My dad’s father (died when my dad was young)
2. C.S. Lewis (dead)
3. Jesus (I’d like to sit and have a chat with him!)
4. any of my yet unknown relatives in Ireland or Austria (I also dabble in genealogy)

K) Four things you want us to know about your family, yourself or your life!

1. I’m happily married since 2003
2. we own a lovely kitty named Shena
3. I enjoy scrapbooking
4. I have my own mission statement, goals and governing values that I review each year.

Get to Know you

1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? No. Mom liked another name (forget which one), but there were two babies around friends/family with the name, so she named me for something that a person would smile when they think of it.
2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? Angela knows when I cried last! (think singing!)
3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? Not much, though I prefer printing to cursive. I definitely LOVE computer fonts though 🙂
4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Does peanut butter count? no? well then Oscar Mayer bologna.
5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS? No.
6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? Yes. I hope that I would want to be friends with me, because I can talk about deep things with my friends and try to be trustworthy.
7. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Not much. Although I  know it can be used in fun,  sarcasm can used as a cowardly way of critizing others without doing it directly.
8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Yup.
9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? I’ll opt for the hot air balloon myself!
10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL?Lucky Charms/Honey Nut Cheerios mix and generic frosted mini wheats (in my opinion cereal should be considered a lunch meat too! 😀 )
11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? When the mood strikes.
12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? I’m a wimp. Not much muscle at all!
13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Easy answer- Cake Batter / Better Batter!
14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? Physically- their eyes, otherwise, their ability to ask good questions.
15. RED OR PINK? hmm.. red.
16. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? My lack of self discipline / “long haul” consistency.
17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? My paternal grandma. I really wish I could have gotten to know her better before she died. (as well as my other 2 deceased grandparents)
18. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU? I won’t forward it to many, but definitely would like to hear back from those I send it to.
19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING? brown pants, black shoes.
20. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE? a sugar cookie. YUM!
21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? The hum of the building air system and the whisper of my boss talking on the phone in his office.
22. IF YOU WHERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? I like teal and cranberry, or maybe a teal/cran twist?
23. FAVORITE SMELLS? Vanilla is my all time favorite. Next would be oranges, roses, and fresh green woodland trails!
24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Funny, that would be- Robynlyn!
25. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? Yes! wish we had money to do the air balloon trip together!
26. FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? dog agility and horse shows.
27. HAIR COLOR? brown
28. EYE COLOR? blue
29. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? nope.
30. FAVORITE FOOD? REAL Kettle corn is great (had some at the fair this weekend), but I don’t have any strong favorites.
31. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? Oh definitely happy endings.
32. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? Simpsons with my husband (HIS CHOICE – I watched it with him for his sake!)
33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? tannish golf shirt
34. SUMMER OR WINTER? Summer!!!
35. HUGS OR KISSES? I like kisses, but hugs are great all around!
36. FAVORITE DESSERT? I’d have to go with ice cream too!
37. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? not sure who I’ll send it to!
38. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
39. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? Malchus- Christian novel and Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster.
40. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? don’t got none!
41. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON TV. LAST NIGHT? No time for TV, too busy suffering through the Simpsons!
42. FAVORITE SOUND? a gurgling brook.
44. WHAT IS THE FURTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? Texas
45. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? I’m an organizing fanatic! I also write “heart2heart”.
46. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Dover, NJ
47. WHOSE ANSWERS ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING BACK? I’m just glad I got through them myself ! LOL (I actually really like these and keep copies in my journal!)