Friday Fill-Ins

Friday Fill-Ins November 28, 2008

1. My stomach is too fluffy.

2. Turkey and sweet potato casserole is what I ate the most of on Thursday.

3. The yard is something I don't worry about since we have a lawn maintenance service.

4. Home is where I'd rather be at any given time.

5. The smell of L'Air de Temps reminds me of my Mom.

6. Some focus is what I need right now!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to a nice, quite dinner at home with Dave, tomorrow my plans include taking Brent to a movie and doing some crafting and Sunday, I want to go to church and maybe organize the gifts I have bought for Christmas!

Day 27 of 28 for NaBloPoMo.

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Friday Fill-Ins #97

1. My blueprint for success includes having a plan and working the plan.
2. Payday was the last candy I ate.
3. The best facial moisturizer I've ever used is Arbonne RE9.
4. Crafting can be good therapy.
5. I'd like to tell you about my granddaughter, Bailey.
6. Honesty is my strongest characteristic.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Dave coming home, tomorrow my plans include bowling and Sunday, I want to have the family over to celebrate Dave's birthday!

Day 7 of NaBloPoMo.

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Friday Fill-ins #94 October 17, 2008

1. Follow the directions, it will make life much simpler.
2. A couple of good books is something I always take with me on vacation.
3. To achieve your goals, you must have a plan.
4. I maintain my sanity by crafting is something I'd like you to know about me.
5. I have a thirst for knowledge.
6. Hope floats.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching a couple of movies, tomorrow my plans include packing for my trip and Sunday, I want to leave for Pennsylvania!

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Friday Fill-Ins #93 October 10, 2008

1. One of the best concerts/plays/movies I ever saw that I really didn't think I'd like was Michael Bolton. We got free tickets to see him and I really enjoy the concert.
2. Crunchy Ranch Taters is a recipe I recently made (or meal I recently ordered) that was delicious! My mom made these for my birthday dinner last weekend and they were yummy!
3. It's time for week-end get away.
4. Honesty is quite refreshing.
5. If I never hear the word f*** again, it'll be too soon.
6. To one side of the curving road was a mountain, and on the other was a ravine.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to corned beef and cabbage, tomorrow my plans include scrapbooking and decorating for fall and Sunday, I want to go to church and then relax!

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Friday Fill-Ins #90 September 19, 2008
1. There is no need to get all worked up about things.
2. Where in the heck did the year go?
3. Some days, getting up and dressed is all I managed to do.
4. Prospects for becoming indendently wealthy are slim.
5. Don't take yourself too seriously is the message.
6. Simplicity and tranquility are somethings I am working towards.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to pizza for dinner, tomorrow my plans include getting the rest of my cabinets put up in the craft room and Sunday, I want to scrapbook!

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Friday Fill-Ins #87 August 29, 2008
1. When I'm sick I'm miserable.
2. When I take a walk, I think about solving all my problems.
3. Money can't buy happiness but it can sure make life easier .
4. Cotton makes me comfortable, and leather makes me sweat.
5. The strangest person/character I've had lewd thoughts about was Ranger from Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum novels.
6. My favorite color these days is blue because I love the color blue!
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to playing with Bailey, tomorrow my plans include emptying the storage unit and Sunday, I want to scrapbook, read and relax!

Friday Memes

I usually fill out a bunch more memes on Fridays but either the questions weren't ones I felt like answering or there were no questions - so here are the two I did this week:

Know and Tell Friday August 22, 2oo8

1. Are you right- or left-handed? Right handed

2. Any nicknames they have (or have had) and the story behind them? My dad and my niece Jessie can only get away with calling me Chrissy.

3. Do you need to do laundry right now? I am almost done.

4. What CD is in your CD player/music on your iPod right now? anything country

5. How/when did you learn to ride a bicycle? I was about 12. I learned by myself on the side of the house.

6. What is your favorite weird food combination? I can't think of any weird food combination but we always have cottage cheese when we have cube steaks.

7. What is something you have that is of sentimental value? I have lots of sentimental items. Probably most sentimental are the afghans and baby blankets made by my Mom and my two Grandmothers (one Grandmother is gone).

Friday Fill-Ins #86 August 22, 2008

1. Dancing to the band while drinking makes me dizzy.

2. The last time I walked around the neighborhood I nearly had heat stroke.

3. When I drive I like to listen to country music and sing along.

4. I saw the boys standing in the bushes.

5. Give me peace, give me quiet, give me more time to craft.

6. Next week I am looking forward to getting back to a routine.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to dinner out with Dave, tomorrow my plans include some cleaning and some scrapbooking and Sunday, I want to go to church and then relax!

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Friday Fill-Ins #84 August 8, 2008
1. You know you're old when you need your glasses to read the menu.
2. My heart is divided between taking a job and enjoying my time at home.
3. Another cup of coffee is what I need RIGHT NOW!
4. I have felt the feelings, I have known the depths of true love.
5. Gah, won't these people learn how to drive.
6. Get the house clean as soon as you can! And then it's time for fun!
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to bowling with Brandon, tomorrow my plans include spending the day with my Mom and Sunday, I want to go to church!

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Friday Fill-Ins #83 August 1, 2008

1. If I could travel back in time, I'd go to the 1950's.
2. Give me peace and quiet or give me a ride to the funny farm.
3. I am listening to the sound of the fan oscillating and the dogs playing in the other room.
4. Somewhere, someone is thinking how lucky they are.
5. I'll always be there for my kids.
6. My idea of a good time includes good food and possibly a country music concert.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to nothing special, tomorrow my plans include having Nicole clean the house and Sunday, I want to go to church and spend the rest of the day with Dave!

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Friday Fill-Ins #82 July 25, 2008
1. I believe whatever doesn't kill you will make you wish you were dead.
2. If you're good at something, teach someone else to do it.
3. Why so many headaches?.
4. Something is out there, it's spooky!
5. If my life were a sitcom, it would be titled "The Life and Times of Her Crazy Ex-Old Man".
6. Sitting on my back porch [if you don't have one, use your imagination] I see lush green plants and grass, birds at the birdfeeder and children playing next door.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to a nice, quiet dinner at home, tomorrow my plans include attending my granddaughter's 1st birthday party and Sunday, I want to go to A.C Moore before they close!

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Friday Fill-In #81 July 18, 2008

1. If I could be a fly on the wall I would mind my own business.
2. Jealousy is something that is hard to deal with.
3. When I see a shooting star my wish would be that someone in my family could win the lottery.
4. I'd rather be scrapbooking or crafting than cleaning any day.
5. Certain songs when I hear them make me wanna get up and dance.
6. If time were in a bottle I would sell it to the highest bidder on eBay.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to relaxing with Dave, tomorrow my plans include playing with Bailey Boo and Sunday, I want to go to church!

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Friday Fill-Ins #80 July 11, 2008
1. Oh, I can't wait until I have a donut from Dunkin' Donuts (we're stopping there on our way to Ft Myers this morning).
2. Way too many leftovers is the first thing I see when I open my refrigerator.
3. I never leave home without my sunglasses.
4. If I were a condiment, I would be ketchup because almost everyone loves ketchup.
5. Reckless driving is really high up on my list of pet peeves.
6. The last thing I thought of before I went to bed was what time will Dave be getting home.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to shopping at Goodwill and Salvation Army, tomorrow my plans include spending the day with my Mom and Bailey and Sunday, I want to go and eat at PF Changs and watch Army Wives!

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Friday Fill-Ins #79 July 4, 2008

1. Holidays in the summer are always fun.
2. Brats are my favorite things to grill.
3. My thoughts are constantly filled with things needing to be done.
4. Spending time with family is what I'm most looking forward to this weekend!
5. My favorite book so far this summer is Janet Evanovich's One for the Money.
6. A cup of French Vanilla coffee is the best way to begin a day.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to getting the laundry done and the house cleaned, tomorrow my plans include birthday shopping for Brandon and Sunday, I want to enjoy having the family together for the party for Brandon's birthday and Father's Day (both late).

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Friday Fill In #78 June 27, 2008
1. Birthdays are fun for kids, something to forget for adults.
2. Spring is my favorite season because the weather is great and everything is green and lush.
3. I feel my best when I get a good night's sleep (which isn't too often).
4. Mexican is my favorite food!
5. First impressions are rarely accurate.
6. The best piece of advice I ever received was: You cannot change another person, all you can do is change the way you deal with that person.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to celebrating Brandon's birthday, tomorrow my plans include scrapbooking and taking Brent to see Wall-E and Sunday, I want to play with Bailey!

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Friday Fill-Ins #76 June 13, 2008

1. Traveling to Washington DC is high up on my bucket list.
2. My favorite quote is “Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take, but by every moment that takes your breath away" it's from anonymous.
3. Reading other people's blog inspired me to start blogging.
4. Strawberries are best over ice cream.
5. Having a little girl climb in the back seat of my car and taking her back to her Nana and finding out the little girl's name was Bailey the same as my granddaughter is the last dream I remember having. I am reading the book The 6th Target by James Patterson and part of the book is about abducted children so I am sure this is why I was dreaming about kids.
6. The most enjoyable time to go for a walk is either early morning or right before sunset.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to nothing special, tomorrow my plans include nothing special and Sunday, I want to call my dad and wish him a Happy Father's Day!

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Friday Fill-Ins June 6, 2008
1. Idle hands are hands that need to get busy.
2. I love the water to be as hot as it can be in the shower.
3. My favorite time of the day is when my chores are done and I can do something fun.
4. The last tea I drank was yesterday afternoon when I had a glass of sweet iced tea.
5. I like to spend time with my kids in the Summer.
6. My mother always said "Did you flush? Did you wipe? Did you wash your hands?".
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to going out to dinner, tomorrow my plans include working on emptying boxes and putting stuff on eBay and Sunday, I want to take Brent to the movies!

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Friday Fill-Ins #74 May 30, 2008
1. For me doing nothing is the opposite of creativity.
2. Where Are You Now? by Mary Higgins Clark was the last excellent book I read.
3. I like fill-ins because they are loads of fun!
4. In nature I like looking at anything beautiful, which is most everything in nature.
5. No one that is running should win the US elections.
6. The last time I laughed with all my belly was last weekend when Buddy was playing with Bailey and she was laughing out loud.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to going shopping with the boys, tomorrow my plans include waiting for the a/c guy to come and install a vent and Sunday, I want to spend time with Bailey!

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Friday Fill-Ins #73 May 23, 2008

1. On my laziest day I like to stay in my pajamas and read!
2.Getting my whole house clean makes me feel like I'm being productive.
3. I love little dogs and big cats.
4. This summer I want to go somewhere cooler.
5. Reading other people's blogs made me start my blog.
6. Red, yellow and orange are happy colors.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to my son's graduation, tomorrow my plans include a graduation party and Sunday, I want to relax!

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Friday Fill-Ins #72 May 16, 2008

1.There is absolutely NO way you can get me to go to a nude or topless beach!
2. The heat we are having right now reminds me that summer is almost here!
3. I cannot live without my Arbonne RE9 skin care.
4. Moving to South Carolina and Arbonne's spa treatment are two things I'd like to try.
5. When life hands you lemons make lemonade, add some vodka and have a party!
6. Going camping at Ft Wilderness each Thanksgiving is my favorite childhood memory.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching Bailey, tomorrow my plans include scrapbooking and Sunday, I want to relax and spend the day with Dave and the boys!

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Friday Fill In #71 May 9, 2008
1. The brownies had an extra secret ingredient; it was peanut butter!
2. I love watching the birds at the bird feeders through my window.
3. Right now, I need another cup of coffee.
4. On the couch watching Ugly Betty is where I went Thursday night; it was very relaxing.
5. Why does raising children hurt so much?
6. All I can think of is the assignment for my 28 Days class.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to nothing special, tomorrow my plans include going to Tampa for a bead show and Sunday, I want to spend time with my kids for Mother's Day!