just like that...March 2008!! wow! where did the month go?? We are now in the 3rd month of 2008!! Again, WOW!! The one good thing about today is that I am feeling better. I am still under the weather, but I am feeling better. For that I am soooo glad! I have more energy and am able to accomplish a little more each day. For that I am happy.


Monday's a ^&%#

The Five Senses

1. What smell reminds you of your childhood? Menudo cooking on the stove and Russell Stovers chocolate.
2. Would you ever consider getting laser eye surgery? No, the thought of someone that close to my eyes freaks me out!!!! And possible blindness...NO!!!
3. What food do you love now, that took you a long time to develop a taste for? Hmmmm...intersting question. I am afraid I have not changed my taste much, I love what I did when I was younger and dislike the same thngs I did when i was young.
4. Do you have sensitive skin? Is there any material that you don't like touching your skin? The only thing that makes my skin feel itchy is pet's who have been outside rolling in the dirt (dandruff).
5. Whose speaking voice is your favourite to listen to? ...it depends on what they have to say!!!! If it is interesting then I listen if not....teeehehehehehe

MANIC MONDAY

If you could have a romance with any fictional character, who would it be?
*easy....Rhett Butler (Gone With the Wind) or Danny (Grease...but does that make me a sicko since he is in High School and I am a grown woman????? teeehehehe).

If you could be invisible for one hour, where would you go and what would you do?
*hmmm...i do not think i would want to be invisible, i like it better not knowing things and "wondering" what people are thinking and doing...it makes life much more fun that way!

If you could ask God any single question, what would it be?
*WHY?


MONDAY 'S A %^$&

When was the last time you...

1.Cleaned out your closet? ....5 years ago!!!!
2.Went to a concert? .....4th of JULY (2007)
3.Had a milkshake? .....a month ago (chocolate....my favorite)
4.Got all dressed up? ......1.5 years ago (company dinner)
5.Went grocery shopping? ......2 weeks ago (what can I say...we eat out lots!!!)

MONDAY'S A &^%#

Random Joy

1. What's your favourite tv talk show? I use to love OPRAH, however, I am really not into talk shows right now.
2. Do you like crackers in your soup? YES! I love to add "crunchy" things to my soups!
3. How much does money motivate you? WOW!!! That is a tricky one...if i say not much that would be a lie and if i said lots it makes me sound greedy??? hmmmmm...what to say...
4. Do you have a garden? (For bonus points: Is it a secret? :P) No secret garden here (teeehehehehe). I do have a garden...of weeds!!! *sighy* i would love to have a beautiful one but it is time consuming and i don't have the time right now.
5. Do you enjoy the traditional Thanksgiving dinner (turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, etc.)? Does your family have any other food-related traditions for this season? YES!!! We are a traditional family and love all the traditional foods (yummy!!). We do have a tradition that occurs in the fall....we make menudo on Halloween!!! yummy for the tummy!!!

MANIC MONDAY

Which month of the year do you think best describes your personality? I would have to say AUGUST...sunny, the month most people have fun and take vacations with family, the month we go back to school and start learning (so i guess you can say i am a sunny, fun loving, family oriented person who loves to learn!!! teeehehehe)

If you could have had the starring role in an existing movie, which movie would you pick? GONE WITH THE WIND or GREASE (it's a tie!!!)

Are you attracted to people whose personalities are very similar to your personality or very different? I would have to say the opposite...my husband and i are like polar opposites in so many areas...however the ones i believe the most in (family values, marriage, religion) we agree on!!!

Mondays a %*&^

Random Joy

1. What are your thoughts on sites like Facebook/Myspace/Friendster etc.? I do not visit them but my daughters do and they are hooked! My baby girl can spend hours on Myspace.
2. What was the last play you saw? It was last Christmas and I do not remember the name (my daughters school put it on).
3. What's your opinion on the vegan lifestyle? ????????
4. If you were to give your current home a name, what would it be? CASA DE BURGESS
5. How do you like your eggs? over easy (but they do not like me so i have to get them scrambled or with a hard yoke).




Manic Monday

If technology was sufficiently advanced, would you be willing to clone yourself? NO!!!!! I could not imagine 2 of me walking around!!!

At the local grocery store you see an elderly woman shoplift a chicken. Do you tell the management? I would like to say I would be a great citizen and do my civic duty but...i don't think i would say anything *sighy*

If you could be 8 years old again for an entire day, knowing what you know now, how would you spend it? I would play all day, watch tv, eat junk food and play some more!!!

Manic Monday

You’ve won $100,000 – but have to give it all away. To which charity or institution would you donate it? I would give it to someplace that supports teenage girls (runaways, troubled, pregnant).

What do you think is the most soothing sound? The sound of rain!

Does time heal all wounds? Yes (only if we allow it to heal the wound)



Mondays a ....

Random Joy

1.Which category of Trivial Pursuit would you say you're most knowledgeable in? Movies
2.Did you go to your High School Prom? What was it like? No comment
3.If you were one of the five senses which would you be? Sight (i love to view everything!!)
4.Have you ever gone downhill skiing? No
5.What's your favourite kind of nut? Cashews!

Manic Monday

If you could "un-invent" one thing in the world so that it would no longer exist, what would you choose? If I could "un-invent" one thing it would be alcohol (liquor)! I think there are so many bad things that have come out of people getting "wasted" and I feel the world would be a better place without it.

Monday morning you usually waking up thinking: I start thinking about the things I have to accomplish this week. I also think about it being my "Sunday" and I have the night off!!! teeeehehehe...and last but not least...Who is playing tonight (football).

Do you find it easy to ask for help? Why or why not? No...it is very very hard for me to ask for help!! I am a very prideful person and I feel people will look down on me for not being able to do something on my own (i know...tsk...tsk..tsk...). HOWEVER, I am learning to ask and put those "weak" thought out of my head (so far i am doing pretty good). I believe a person is that much more stronger if they are able to ask for help along the way...

Monday's a ______

Random Joy

1. Do you bruise easily? YES!!!! I never use to (i think it has to do with age...teeehehehe). All I have to do is touch something and I bruise! I hate it!!!

2. What does your name rhyme with? croquette (????)

3. If you could have any famous piece of art to display in your home, which would you choose? Bouquet of Sunflowers by Monet

4. What's the most inconvenient thing about the place you're currently living? Inconvenient...well there is nothing inconvenient but if you were to ask what I don't like I would have a few things...

5. What book are you reading right now? I am reading 3
romance novels" and 2 "self-help" books. I am loving all 5 of them!!! (they are spread out in my house and office so I cannot give you the exact title's)

Animal Print

1. Do you own anything with leopard print on it? (What about tiger print, snakeskin, or zebra print?)
* I sure do! I love printed fabrics! I have a few shirts, some hair scarfs and jewelry in animal print.

2. What animal best represents your personality?
* That is a hard one...I would have to say it would be a bird of type. They are always singing and chatting and seem to be happy all the time!! They also work to keep there nest protected and well cared for.

3. What pet (other than a cat or dog) would you most want as a pet?
* a pig!!!!

4. Would you ever wear fur? What about leather?
* yes i would wear both fur and leather (but not the real type, just the fake will do for me!)

5. Who is your favourite cartoon animal?
* scooby doo and micky mouse!!!!!

Rainbow

1. Have you ever been to a Pride Parade?
No.

2. What's your favourite Skittles flavour?
I really don't care for Skittles...

3. Did you ever watch "Rainbow Brite"? If so, who was your favourite Color Kid?
I did not watch it but I loved Rainbow Brite! She is adorable!!

4. Have you ever seen "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat"?
Sadly.....no

5. What's at the end of your rainbow? (Assume a pot of gold is already taken because that's just not creative).
Happiness, great health and joy for my family and friends

Purple

1. What did you think of the Tinky Winky controversy?

Wow!!!! I must be out of the loop...I had no idea Tinky Winky was controversial!

2. What was the last thing you heard through the grape vine?

The last thing I heard was Paris had met Jesus!

3. Who do you want to see laughing in the purple rain?

My husband and myself, laughing and loving eachother!!!

4. What is Grimace?

See the picture!

5. If you had a one-eyed one-horned flying purple people eater,who would you feed to it?

Blue

1. Do you remember Eiffel 65? What did you think they were saying in the "da ba dee" part of the chorus?
Wow!!! was is this on the Eiffel Tower????

2. Cookie Monster VS Grover in a death match. Who wins?
Cookie Monster (he has size on his side!!)

3. What's your favourite sea creature?
Dolphins (they are so awesome!)

4. Have you ever had a blue collar job? Do any blue collar uniforms turn you on?
Yes and I am not telling you (wink!)

5. Where is your watering hole of choice?
My house!

red

Red

1. What makes you blush?
*wow!!! it has been years and years since I blushed! hmmm....i am not sure!!!

2. What was your worst sunburn?
*we went to Waterworld when the girls were younger and that night when i came home my skin was burning! I had to sleep with a sheet and alone! It hurt for my skin to touch anything! It was horrible!! I even peeled when it was over!! Can you imagine a Mexican peeling!!

3. If you had to wear a vial of someone else's blood around your neck, whose would you choose?
*wow!!! that is crazy!!! if i had to????? i guess it would be Reggie's...if i HAD to.

4. What's your favourite Red Hot Chili Peppers song?
*hmmmm....i know they are a group but i am not sure what they sing....(my daughters and husband would know!!!)

5. Where (other than home, cause that's not inventive) would your ruby slippers take you?
*To Europe!!! Or...a huge shopping mall at 3 in the morning when no one else is there and i could shop and shop and shop!!! *sigh*

GREEN EGGS AND HAM

Green

1. Who's your favourite Ninja Turtle?
***Yes, I like the green one (hehehhehehe!!)
2. Do you have a green thumb?
***Yes and no. At work my plants grow like weeds! However, at home most of them don't last to long! Wierd, huh!?!
3. What's your favourite kind of salad?
***I love Chef salads and taco salads!!! yummy!!
4. Do you get seasick?
***No...I have good sea legs!
5. Are you a fan of the "Shrek" movies? Have you gone to see the third one?
***I think the movies are cute. I love donkey! We did see Shrek 3 and I have to say that it was good...not great but good. The part with the king frog was hilarious!!!