2012 MEME
1: What did you do in 2012 that you’d never done before?
Went on my first business trip! Bid on a house. Got engaged and started planning a wedding/social.
2: Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
2012:
Resolutions for 2012:
1) Buy a house. (Nope.)
2) Make plans with Gosia. (Texted and ran into each other, but didn't get a chance to hang due to clashing schedules!)
4) Have Ryan & Gina over for dinner. (Done.)
5) Travel to Las Vegas. (Done.)
6) Read one book per month minimum. (Done.)
7) Go snowboarding in Assessippi. (Nope, not with an impending wedding.)
8) Buy a mixer--I want to try my hand at baking! (Done.)
9) Keep up winnipegfitnessexplorer.wordpress.com (Fail.)
10) Volunteer. (Did a few hours through work, but wished I had done more. D.)
2013:
1) Sort out finances
2) Buy a house
3) Exercise 1-4 hours per week
4) Get married
5) Read 13 books
3: Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, my cousins Mandy & Jenn both had babies this year - within weeks of one another.
4: Did anyone close to you die?
No, thankfully.
5: What countries did you visit?
US twice and checked out Yukon, which is still in Canada but I've never been.
6: What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012
A house.
7: What dates from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
September 2nd when Charlie proposed.
8: What was your biggest achievement of the year?
My success at work. I love it and they seem to love me. Cheers to getting that area sorted out!
9: What was your biggest failure?
House shopping.
10: Did you suffer illness or injury?
One bad case of the flu during Tourism Week when I nearly killed myself with weeks of non-stop work stress.
11: What was the best thing you bought?
My 30th birthday gift to myself--Marc Jacobs purse.
12: Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Jordan and Charlie for stepping up in asking the Leschasin girls to marry them! Also Nick, for stepping up and asking Leslie to marry him after nearly 10 years of being together.
13: Whose behaviour made you appalled?
A certain someone defriended me after I announced my engagement on facebook with no explanation. I don't want to get sucked in to the negativity. I'm basically feeling a big ol' "WTF?" about her move.
14: Where did most of your money go?
Essentials, car, travelling, clothing, wedding shizz, gifts and my current addiction to beauty products.
15: What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Ummm, I literally felt like I was floaty high on drugs for three days after getting proposed to by Charlie. Happy dance!
16: What song will always remind you of 2012?
Gangham Style.
17: Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer?
Happier, fatter, richer.
18: What do you wish you’d done more of?
Exercising.
19: What do you wish you’d done less of?
Eating bad food and sitting on the computer.
20: How did you spend Christmas?
Xmas Eve - Uncle Rod's, Xmas morning - Chesters, Xmas Day evening - Jennifer's
21: Did you fall in love in 2012?
Already was.
22: What was your favourite TV program?
Hart of Dixie is still my favourite!
23: Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
Hate, no. Lose respect toward him/her? I can think of a few.
24: What was the best book you read?
Hunger Games.
25: What was your greatest musical discovery?
Ummm, Gangham style?
26: What did you want and get?
A permanent job; a fiance.
27: What did you want and not get?
House. But I'm not dying or anything without one.
28: What was your favourite film of this year?
Magic Mike. Bow chicka bow wow.
29: What one thing made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Getting engaged.
30: How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012?
Creative professional fun.
31: What kept you sane?
Munchie, family, friends, wine, baths and sleep.
32: Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Channing Tatum.
33: What political issue stirred you the most?
Housing bubble and personal debt levels rising in Canada.
34: Who did you miss?
My sister.
35: Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012.
Relationships are constantly morphing.
36: Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"Hey baby, I think I wanna marry youuuuuuu."
Went on my first business trip! Bid on a house. Got engaged and started planning a wedding/social.
2: Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
2012:
Resolutions for 2012:
1) Buy a house. (Nope.)
2) Make plans with Gosia. (Texted and ran into each other, but didn't get a chance to hang due to clashing schedules!)
4) Have Ryan & Gina over for dinner. (Done.)
5) Travel to Las Vegas. (Done.)
6) Read one book per month minimum. (Done.)
7) Go snowboarding in Assessippi. (Nope, not with an impending wedding.)
8) Buy a mixer--I want to try my hand at baking! (Done.)
9) Keep up winnipegfitnessexplorer.wordpress.com (Fail.)
10) Volunteer. (Did a few hours through work, but wished I had done more. D.)
2013:
1) Sort out finances
2) Buy a house
3) Exercise 1-4 hours per week
4) Get married
5) Read 13 books
3: Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, my cousins Mandy & Jenn both had babies this year - within weeks of one another.
4: Did anyone close to you die?
No, thankfully.
5: What countries did you visit?
US twice and checked out Yukon, which is still in Canada but I've never been.
6: What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012
A house.
7: What dates from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
September 2nd when Charlie proposed.
8: What was your biggest achievement of the year?
My success at work. I love it and they seem to love me. Cheers to getting that area sorted out!
9: What was your biggest failure?
House shopping.
10: Did you suffer illness or injury?
One bad case of the flu during Tourism Week when I nearly killed myself with weeks of non-stop work stress.
11: What was the best thing you bought?
My 30th birthday gift to myself--Marc Jacobs purse.
12: Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Jordan and Charlie for stepping up in asking the Leschasin girls to marry them! Also Nick, for stepping up and asking Leslie to marry him after nearly 10 years of being together.
13: Whose behaviour made you appalled?
A certain someone defriended me after I announced my engagement on facebook with no explanation. I don't want to get sucked in to the negativity. I'm basically feeling a big ol' "WTF?" about her move.
14: Where did most of your money go?
Essentials, car, travelling, clothing, wedding shizz, gifts and my current addiction to beauty products.
15: What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Ummm, I literally felt like I was floaty high on drugs for three days after getting proposed to by Charlie. Happy dance!
16: What song will always remind you of 2012?
Gangham Style.
17: Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer?
Happier, fatter, richer.
18: What do you wish you’d done more of?
Exercising.
19: What do you wish you’d done less of?
Eating bad food and sitting on the computer.
20: How did you spend Christmas?
Xmas Eve - Uncle Rod's, Xmas morning - Chesters, Xmas Day evening - Jennifer's
21: Did you fall in love in 2012?
Already was.
22: What was your favourite TV program?
Hart of Dixie is still my favourite!
23: Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
Hate, no. Lose respect toward him/her? I can think of a few.
24: What was the best book you read?
Hunger Games.
25: What was your greatest musical discovery?
Ummm, Gangham style?
26: What did you want and get?
A permanent job; a fiance.
27: What did you want and not get?
House. But I'm not dying or anything without one.
28: What was your favourite film of this year?
Magic Mike. Bow chicka bow wow.
29: What one thing made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Getting engaged.
30: How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012?
Creative professional fun.
31: What kept you sane?
Munchie, family, friends, wine, baths and sleep.
32: Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Channing Tatum.
33: What political issue stirred you the most?
Housing bubble and personal debt levels rising in Canada.
34: Who did you miss?
My sister.
35: Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012.
Relationships are constantly morphing.
36: Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"Hey baby, I think I wanna marry youuuuuuu."