QOTD - Monday

Good Monday Morning!!!! The kids don't have school today, so I'm getting these out a little later than usual. But, I did set my alarm clock to get up at 8:30 so I would be able to go to bed tonight. Sad, but true. Now...who is ready for some fun?? 1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look... 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? b. Sunshine or rainy days? c. Country or city living? d. Cut flowers or flower garden? 3. Trousers or skirts? 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? Have fun with these!! Susan

1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look... Brief..HA.. Had a pretty decent weekend with the MIL. Did some shopping with her and hubby on Sat and sat at Panera bread while hubby worked on his puter (they have wi-fi there) MIL and I shopped while he worked it was great! 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? Mexican...gee do you have to even ask! Chips and salsa!! b. Sunshine or rainy days? Hmm both...love a good rain but love the sunshine too! c. Country or city living? Country living with the city not too far away! Love the quiet but love convenience too! d. Cut flowers or flower garden? Flower garden...you can always bring them inside if you want but they last just that much longer outside! 3. Trousers or skirts? Trousers deffinetely! 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? Over...no doubt about it! 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? No alarm...internal alarm clock...awake around 6 each morning 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? I do not even remember 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? Water rides 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? Yup yum 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? About once a week and it is usually dinner with hubby 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? Maybe a few hours..depends on the day 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? Still totally way way way too big but love my pj's...I am down to a 2-3 x and they are a 5x. Call them my chili willys as they have little penguins all over them...LOVE THEM!!! great questions! Melissa

1. What did you do this weekend? Dinner out with friends on Saturday then everyone came to our house for desert (homemade carrot cake). Sunday church. Watched "Facing the Giants" on DVD in the afternoon. I highly recommend this one! 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? I take either one as long as there is seafood in it. b. Sunshine or rainy days? SUNSHINE!!! Come on summer! c. Country or city living? I love my small town. It's just like living in Mayberry. d. Cut flowers or flower garden? I always cut the flowers from the yard and bring them indoors. I especially love my peonies. They make the whold house smell fabulous. 3. Trousers or skirts? I like the freedom of slacks or jeans; but I am enjoying skirts more now that I no longer calves big enough to butcher. 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? Over the top! Otherwise the design is upside down. 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? Contemporary Christian Music. 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? High school. 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? Roller Coasters!!! 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? Yes. Just a handful each time. 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? I eat out almost every meal. Or else I drive thru and take it home. I know it's the wrong way to live. 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? All day at work. 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? I have a long black velvet Asian styled tunic over black satin slacks. It's wonderful, think Asian Matrix. Trouble is it's a 14 and quickly getting to be too big. Any takers??? Annette

Good morning and happy Monday! 1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look... Saturday I went to an SCA event, a Bardic Championship, complete with Feast...oh, the food! I ate very little compared with others around me, but I still felt stuffed, and I managed to try a taste of most things I wanted...just, no sweets. I've been fighting a cold, so yesterday I just stayed in and took it easy. 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? Chinese...just like the tastes better. b. Sunshine or rainy days? Rainy days...love the freshness, the scents. c. Country or city living? I've never lived in the country, but I believe I would really enjoy it. d. Cut flowers or flower garden? A garden...it's alive. 3. Trousers or skirts? Skirts. 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? Of course it matters! Over! 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? Music, but not music I enjoy. It's not as bad as beeps or buzzes, but still makes me want to get up and get rid of it. 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? I was around 10 or 11, maybe. 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? I've only ever been on little rollercoasters and have no desire to go on a big on. 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? No. 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? A couple times a week, give or take. Mid-day. 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? Too much. 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? Nothing in particular, but I'm happy to wear anything I couldn't wear before.

Morning!! 1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look... Working on people's avatars. Did the dishes, hmmm thats about it LOLOLOL 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? Chinese!! I love the simpleness of it! b. Sunshine or rainy days? Rainy days make me smile and who can beat a day that promises a rainbow. c. Country or city living? Used to be country all the way now I wouldn't leave the ease of the city for anything. d. Cut flowers or flower garden? GARDEN!! Dale does buy me roses but my favorite gift is plants that will keep growing. One year in lue of cut roses he bought me a whole garden of rose plants. They bring me joy every year now. e. Trousers or skirts? PANTS! I will not wear a dress. Never have never will! 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? Over!! Other wise its back-ass-wards. 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? Yes but I never make it to my alarm I always am up before it goes off. Its this chim beep thing. Pretty quite and quick. Its on my phone. 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? Never 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? Neither I dont do heights. 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? Nope but I will when I see the 100's 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? Out to eat? Haven't in over 7 years. But we get take out every Friday night. Dinner cuz Dale picks it up on his way home. 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? way to freaking much. But as soon as the weather warms up I am outta here. Won't get to goal this year if I keep my ass planted in the house. No more of that. I had WLS to get OUT of this house not stay in it... 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? Same as always lol stretch pants and a comfy shirt with my nothingz... Haven't really hit a weight worth shopping for yet. AWESOME questions!! *huggles* Felicia =0)

1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look... Not much! Did a little housecleaning - totally unintentional, lol. Went to a couples baby shower for a guy hubby works with and his wife. Had a blast. Visited another guys wife in the hospital. Went grocery shopping...and just hung out with the kids. Nice quiet weekend. Just like I like them!! 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? Mexican....love chips, salsa, guacamole, and fajitas!! b. Sunshine or rainy days? Both sort of...sunshiney days and rainy nights are best. c. Country or city living? Love what I have right now, small town outside a city. Perfect. d. Cut flowers or flower garden? I love flower gardens...just don't like having to weed them! 3. Trousers or skirts? Usually wear trousers...but I love dressing up in a skirt and heels. Just don't have any that fit right now!!! Skirts that is. I've been wearing heels with my trousers when I go out a lot lately. Makes me feel sexy. LOL 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? OVER!!! Dh never pays attention and I always have to fix the roll after he puts a new one on. LOL 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? Have to have the annoying alarm. Music makes me keep on sleeping. 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? Last fall. My neighbor saw me over the back fence and I thought was going to die of shock. I was laughing so hard at her expression I had to stop. 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? Usually water rides, but I can't wait to get on some roller coasters now that I'll feel more comfortable in the seats!!! 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? Yup, and is it ever yummy!! 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? 1-2 times per week. If I'm alone, it's usually at lunchtime. With hubby it's at night. 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? Probably 3 hours a day on average. 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? A tan pair of capris with either a blue or red top and a pair of heels. Makes me feel GREAT about myself! This was a pair of capris I bought last fall thinking they would fit (didn't try them on) but they REALLY didn't. Same with the tops. Was REALLY excited last week when I tried them on and they fit perfectly!! Susan

1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look... Cleaning and packing in the apartment, marriage preparation stuff, grocery shopping and cooking, and cleaning, and, and, and.... 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? Mexican - I love the flavor, and the CHEESE! b. Sunshine or rainy days? Sunshine - perfect weather for Geocaching c. Country or city living? Country - I hate traffic and smog d. Cut flowers or flower garden? - flower garden - cut flowers die too quickly 3. Trousers or skirts? - trousers ...I HATE skirts 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? Neither, we leave it on a shelf because if it's on the holder the dog unrolls it and eats it. 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? I don't use a clock...I, like Felicia use my cell phone. It goes off with a beeping sound...if I use music to wake up, I don't wake up - I just incorporate the song into my dream and keep on sleeping. 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? I don't think I ever have, but maybe when I was younger? 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? Water Rides. I may try a roller coaster this year, but 5 years ago I had serious brain surgery that included work on my skull and neck and was told I should "probably" avoid roller coasters...I've tried some other things I was told might cause me problems since then with no issues, so who knows? 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? Yes, once. It went fine but left me feeling very full...so much so I couldn't eat the rest of the day, so no more popcorn for me. 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? Maybe once a week. Applebys is our favorite, I get the shrim and or steak skewers (usually just shrimp). 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? Weekdays? 8 hours exactly (I work in front of one). One weekends, maybe 1 hr total, most weekends NONE. 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? An Old Nave bright pink sweater (size 2x) and light pink t-shirt (size XL), with jeans (as shown in my most recent pics on my profile)

1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look...Not one thing! We just hung around the house -- they were calling for us to get an ice storm, whcih we never got! Thank goodness!! 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? Chinese!!! I can't eat more than two bites now, though.... b. Sunshine or rainy days? Sunshine c. Country or city living? Country! d. Cut flowers or flower garden? BOTH! 3. Trousers or skirts? Trousers, but hopefully I will be confident enough to wear skirts again some day! 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? UNDER....The very first job I had the man I worked for used to SCREAM at me for not putting the toilet paper on so that it went over ....and ever since then I always make sure it goes under! Even if I go to a public place where you can change the toilet paper, I change it! 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? Music.....The annoying alarm sound scares the crap out of me! 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? NEVER! But would love to someday! 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? Roller coasters, but for the last 10-15 years I have been too heavy to ride them so I am really looking forward to roller coasters this summer! 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? I had two kernels of popcorn the other day, I was too afraid to eat too much of it! 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? Usually once a week for dinner on Friday evenings 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? A few hours....usually when I am at work -- especially if we are slow....and lately with all the bad weather we have been slow....I work for a Construction Inspection Agency! 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? My size 16 jeans.....

1. What did you do this weekend? Just a brief look... Went shopping on Friday with my sister and niece. Went shopping with Hubby on Saturday to look for a new Fridge. We want one with the in-door water and ice dispenser. Hubby played poker on Sat. Night so the kids and I had a movie night and then all of us had a slumber party in my bedroom. Sunday I didn't do much at all. Laundry, read paper and watched some TV. 2. Which do you prefer and why? a. Mexican or chinese food? Mexican...Love the spicy stuff. b. Sunshine or rainy days? Hmmmm...I love to sleep on rainy days, when I have to work at night. But I love to play outside with the kids when it is sunny. c. Country or city living? Love country living. I'm just a country girl. d. Cut flowers or flower garden? cut flowers are less work. Dont have to worry about them dying because you know they are going to. 3. Trousers or skirts? I love jeans. 3. Does your toilet paper have to go over, under or does it matter? I never thought it mattered, but OVER. I got in a huge fight with my dad when I was like 20 because I still lived at home and put the TP on upside down (I put it going under) and he thought I was doing it on purpose. Until then, I never paid attention. NOW I want to change peoples when it goes under. 4. How do you have your alarm set to go off each morning? Music or the annoying alarm sounds? I don't use an alarm. I work midnight shift and wake up when I wake up. Meg is my alarm on my days off. It says "MOMMY...WHERE ARE YOU???" over the monitor. 5. When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? Last summer. I am working on hubby to buy the kids one for this summer. We could all use it for exercise. 6. At amusement parks do you prefer water rides or roller coasters? I used to love roller coasters. We'll see which I prefer this summer. 7. Have you eaten popcorn since WLS? Yep, I had a snackbag of it on Saturday night with the kids. Made it for Meg and she didn't want it, so I ate it instead of getting my own snack. 8. How often do you go out to eat? Which meal is it usually? Usually once a week and it is usually dinner. 9. How much time do you spend on the computer every day? WAY TOO MUCH!!! I've been on here about an hour so far today and will be on it for 10 hours tonight while working. 10. What is your favorite outfit that you can wear right now? My Venezia Jeans size 16 and this olive colored hoddie that I got on sale at Lane Bryant in a size 18/20.

GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE, 1. HOW DID YOU SPEND YOUR WEEKEND? SATURDAY I DID ABSOLUTELY NOTHING EXCEPT MAKE DINNER. SUNDAY I TERMINALLY CLEANED THE HOUSE AND TODAY I'M SUFFERING FROM IT, KILLED THE LOWER BACK. 2. WHICH DO YOU PREFER a. MEXICAN OR CHINESE FOOD? MEXICAN, THAT CHEESE SAUCE AND CHIPS, OH JOY!!! b. SUNSHINE OR RAINY DAYS? I LOVE THEM BOTH, SUNSHINE SO I CAN GO OUT AND WORK IN THE GARDEN, RAINY DAYS BECAUSE I CAN BE LAZY, SIT AROUND IN MY PJS READING A GOOD BOOK c. COUNTRY OR CITY LIVING. AGAIN I LIKE THEM BOTH, CITY; BECAUSE OF THE EXCITMENT, VITALITY AND EVERYTHING W/IN EASY WALKING DISTANCE. COUNTRY; BECAUSE OF THE FRESH AIR, THE EASY, LESS FRANETIC LIFT STYLE, THE LAID BACK ATTITUDES OF EVERYONE. d. CUT FLOWERS OR FLOWER GARDENS. FLOWER GARDENS, BEING ABLE TO GO OUT INTO THE GARDEN AND ENJOY THE FLOWERS IN THEIR NATURAL SETTING ALLOWING THE INSECTS AND BIRDS TO ENJOY THEM ALSO. BESIDES, BEING AN ASTHMATIC ALOT OF FLOWERS BOTHER MY BREATHING WHEN THEY'RE IN THE HOUSE. e. TROUSERS OR SKIRTS? THEY STILL MAKE SKIRTS? I PREFER PANTS, I HAVEN'T WORN A SKIRT IN YEARS AND I LIKE THE EASE OF MOVEMENT PANTS GIVE YOU. DOES YOUR TOILET PAPER HAVE TO GO OVER OR UNDER OR DOES IT REALLY MATTER. I GUESS IT REALLY DOESN'T MATTER BUT I'VE ALWAYS PUT ON THE HOLDER GOING UNDER. HOW DO YOU HAVE YOUR ALARM GO OFF? IT'S THE ANNOYING BUZZ BUT THAT DOESN'T ALWAYS WAKE ME SO I'VE STARTED SETTING THE ALARM ON MY CELL PHONE WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU JUMPED ON A TRAMPOLINE? NEVER AND NEVER WILL. WATER RIDES OR COASTERS, BOTH I LOVE THE THRILL OF ALL THOSE FAST RIDES. HAVE YOU EATEN POPCORN SINCE WLS? NO, AND I NEVER ATE IT THAT MUCH PRIOR TO SURGERY HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO OUT TO EAT? WE USE TO EAT OUT AT LEAST 3 TIMES A MONTH BUT SINCE MOM WAS DIAGNOSED W/ CANCER I'VE ONLY BEEN OUT TWICE. WHICH MEAL IS IT USUALLY? SUPPER HOW MUCH TIME DO YOU SPEND ON THE COMPUTER EVERY DAY? WELL, BETWEEN WORK AND HOME IT HAS TO BE A LEAST FOURS A DAY WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE OUTFIT THAT YOU CAN WEAR RIGHT NOW? MY PJS:lol DONNA, SFY