Stolen from
zestykiwi 1. What did you do in 2013 that you'd never done before?
Had a baby
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't think I made any in 2013, but for 2014 I want to lose weight an write more
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
I did!!
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
No travel for me this year except to Ohio for Christmas
6. What would you like to have in 2014 that you lacked in 2013?
A true vacation
7. What date from 2013 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
7/9 - Birth of Lil Man
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Becoming a mom
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not editing/polishing my novels
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nope; just heartburn during the pregnancy
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Pajama jeans (I know...but they are really comfortable!)
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Taye Diggs an Vin Diesel
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Miley and Alan Thicke's son...I can't remember his name
14. Where did most of your money go?
Baby stuff
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Pre-natal Yoga; I LOVED LOVED LOVED that class and my new office chair
16. What song will always remind you of 2013?
Come an Get It
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
Happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
Fatter; I haven't lost any of my baby weight
iii. richer or poorer?
About the same
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Writing and spending time with friends
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Work :)
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Went to Ohio and spent the holiday with my grandparents, Mom, brother and sister-in-law
21. How will you be spending New Years'?
Asleep in bed
22. Did you fall in love in 2013?
Yep w/Lil Man
23. How many one-night stands?
0.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
NCIS, nothing new
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I agree w/
zestykiwi I think I still hate all the same people.
26. What was the best book you read?
I wouldn't call it the best book, but definitely the most memorial: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Dallas String Quartet
28. What did you want and get?
An office chair
29. What did you want and not get?
A larger couch
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
RED 2; I only saw two new movies
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I saw The Wizard of Oz in IMAX 3D; I turned 29
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
More sleep...hehe
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2013?
Whatever is comfortable
34. What kept you sane?
My hubby who bought me ice cream an cookies an breakfast food.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Hmmm...
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Gay marriage
37. Who did you miss?
Laura; I miss my work wife
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Juilet; my pre-natal yoge instructor; she is AWESOME
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2013:
Always expect the unexpected
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
You are my sunshine