Dec
Good-bye 2008.
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1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before?
Began Home Schooling, visited my Mom in the hospital
2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didnt make any last year, but I will remake the one from 2007.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No, thank goodness.
5. What countries did you visit?
none
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
more quality time with my family, money, common sense
7. What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
August 22nd, began home schooling my daughter. September 5th, began home schooling my son.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
none until both children finish out the first year of home school with knowledge and good grades.
9. What was your biggest failure?
continuing to eat like a pig and not exercise and gaining back 15 of the 20 pounds I lost.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
not unless you count the average ones (mental illness & pms)
11. What was the best thing you bought?
my laptop.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
mine
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
mine
14. Where did most of your money go?
probably worthless crap
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
not having to wake up early to drive my kids to school
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
hrm, can’t think of one.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? probably the same
b) thinner or fatter? fatter
c) richer or poorer? richer
18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
spent time with my Mom, spent more quality time with my kids outside the house
19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
eat, spend money, (sleep)
20. How did you spend Christmas?
at home with my family including my Mom who spent the night
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
yes, I fall in love with him all the time.
22. What was your favorite TV program?
Survivor, Big Brother and all the sleazy mtv/vh1 reality shows.
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
I dont hate anyone.
24. What was the best book you read?
Candy Shoppe with my kids
25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
lots of stuff my daughter has had me listen to.
26. What did you want and get?
I got the chance to Home School my kids
27. What did you want and not get?
peace of mind
28. What was your favorite film of this year?
can’t think of one.
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
38 and nothing
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
peace of mind
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
I dont care what is fashionable I wear what I like and what is comfortable.
32. What kept you sane?
I’m not…
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
no one
34. What political issue stirred you the most?
presidential election
35. Who did you miss?
my Dad, always my Dad
36. Who was the best new person you met?
Doug my plurk friend.
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008.
its not always best to keep my mouth shut.
38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
dick in a box (hardy har har)



