Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Tagged Again

Coffee Bean tagged me for another meme. That's two of 'em two days in a row. I wonder what tomorrow will bring?

This one also has an award attached, but once again I feel I'm ineligible because I don't like twisting others' arms to play. If you want to play, please do.

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Seven Things:

Seven things I did before: (before what, I wonder?)
1. Worked at a cemetery.
2. EMT (very, very brief, had nothing to do with #1!)
3. Drank champagne.
4. Partied on New Years Eve.
5. Wore leather skirts with fishnet stockings.
6. Regularly used cosmetics.
7. Drove a Firebird w/T-tops (loved that car!!)

Seven things I do now:
1. Yell too much.
2. Self-employed SAHM
3. Wipe noses.
4. Spend too much time on the computer.
5. Have a Facebook account.
6. Procrastinate wherever possible.
7. Gestate.

Seven things I would like to do:
1. Be more self-disciplined and organized.
2. Be more patient.
3. Own a house on the beach or the river.
4. Ditch our mortgage.
5. Spoil my children (if it wouldn’t -- well -- spoil them.)
6. Maintain an earlier bedtime.
7. Be more adventurous with cooking (hard w/picky kids).

Seven things that attract me to my spouse/significant other (in no particular order):
1. He makes me laugh my butt off, and it's always when I need it most.
2. He’s honest and ethical, almost to a fault.
3. His eyes grabbed my attention when we first met.
4. He is brilliant.
5. He puts up with my forgetfulness.
6. He is an excellent daddy.
7. He gives fabulous hugs.

Seven favorite foods (gosh, only seven?):
1. Cheesesteaks with fried onions (maybe ‘shrooms) w/perfectly crispy fries.
2. Strawberries.
3. Fresh, ripe peaches.
4. The Oracle's chocolate chip cookies
5. My father-in-law’s French onion soup.
6. Waffles w/butter and syrup.
7. Pound Cake.

Seven things I say most often:
1. I'll ______ in just a minute.
2. Where's my purse?
3. I’m sorry, I forgot all about it. (What will I be like when I’m 80?)
4. Fa-la-la!!! (when we had to stop swearing around little children)
5. Do you swear or affirm that the testimony you’re about to give shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? (at every deposition.)
6. Can’t you two get along for five minutes!!??
7. I love you!

Seven people I am tagging:
Oh, see? There we go again. Why do I have to tag other people? I feel like a bully.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hey! I'm a former EMT too! AND I have a facebook too... e-mail me and I'll friend ya!

Anonymous said...

Seven Things:

Seven things I did before:
1. Worked as a 9-1-1 dispatcher
2. Firefighter
3. Read uninterrupted
4. Drove a truck.
5. Slept until noon
6. Drank gin and tonic
7. Worked a full time job

Seven things I do now:
1. Homeschool
2. Work very part time
3. Wipe toilet seats (gotta love boys)
4. Spend too much time on the computer.
5. Cook real food
6. Spend time with my dogs
7. Say "Can't you see I'm on the phone, be quiet."

Seven things I would like to do:
1. Lose weight
2. Have more discipline
3. Stay out of debt
4. Be more consistent
5. Be a vet
6. Get another dog or two
7. Keep the house neater

Seven things that attract me to my spouse/significant other (in no particular order):
1. He always follows through
2. He’s honest and ethical
3. He has a very nice butt.
4. He is really smart but he can't spell to save his life.
5. He always reads the directions.
6. He a great dad.
7. He gives a great back rub,even when he's really tired.

Seven favorite foods :
1. Lasagna
2. Pizza
3. New England Boiled Dinner
4. Cream Chipped Beef on Toast
5. Chocolate and Chocolate Chip ice cream with a banana split
6. Boneless sirlion steak with mashed potatoes
7. Homemade spagetti and meatballs

Seven things I say most often:
1. Give me a minute
2. Guys, keep it down I'm on the phone.
3. Love you
4. Mickey, settle
5. No, you can not watch tv.
6. You don't have to eat it but that's all there is for dinner.
7. Pick that up, put that away, close the door, turn the light off, is your math done, don't tease the dog, hang your coat up, I'm tired of tripping on your shoes, feed the guinea pig, brush your hair.......oh my someone stop me please

E

Anonymous said...

Okay under things I do now #7 should be I'm an EMT...
But maybe it should just say I'm distracted.....E