TGIF-QOTD!

Hope everyone is having a wonderful Friday and looking forward to a great weekend. I have enjoyed reading your post everyday, I actually look forward to sitting down in the evenings and reading them, you all have such a great sense of humor! Have Fun!!! 1. Do you have any pets? 2. Do you like to cook? 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? 4. Are they older or younger than you? 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? 7. How do you spend your free time? 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... 9. What are your hobbies? 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? Huggs, Sharon

Well here goes for me... 1. Do you have any pets? YES, WE HAVE 1 PUG NAMED ROXXY, 2 FISH, AND A GIRL RABBIT NAMED BILLI JO 2. Do you like to cook? LOVE LOVE LOVE TO COOK~I HAVE THOUGHT OF BECOMING A PERSONAL CHEF, BUT DON'T KNOW IF THERE IS MONEY TO BE MADE IN THIS AREA 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? 2 BROTHERS, 4 SISTERS, WISH I COULD SAY WE WERE CLOSE BUT I AM ONLY CLOSE TO ONE SISTER~CRAZY FAMILY 4. Are they older or younger than you? BOTH, I AM NUMBER 5 OF 6 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? NEVER 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? THE ONLY FAMOUS PEOPLE I REALLY CARRIED ON A CONVERSATION WITH IS LEONARD SKINARD~THEY WERE ON A FLIGHT OF MINE, I DIDN'T KNOW WHO THEY WERE, I WAS WORKING FIRST CLASS AND I WENT TO THE BACK AND TOLD THE OTHER FLIGHT ATTENDANT THAT THE FIRST CLASS CABIN LOOKS LIKE "WANNA BE COUNTRY SINGERS" GOT TO TALKING TO THEM FOUND OUT THEY HAD BEEN TO NY THE NIGHT BEFORE TO BE INDUCTED INTO HALL OF FAME, THEY WERE SOOOOO NICE TO ME, I FELT LIKE A FOOL... *NEVER JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER* 7. How do you spend your free time? FREE TIME~lol 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... WLS, HANDS DOWN. IT SO FAR HAS BEEN THE ONLY THING I HAVE STOOD UP FOR AND SAID I WILL GET THIS DONE NO MATTER WHAT, AND BOY AM I GLAD I DID 9. What are your hobbies? I USED TO BE THE WORLDS BIGGEST HOBBY PERSON, BUT DON'T HAVE MUCH TIME ANYMORE, IF I DO HAVE TIME, I TEACH THE KIDS ALL KINDS OF CRAFTS. 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? OVERWEIGHT! CROSS MY LEGS, AND LOOK PEOPLE IN THE EYE

1. Do you have any pets? a guinea pig named Squeaks! 2. Do you like to cook? Yep 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? I have a brother and a sister that passed away in a car accident 9yrs ago. 4. Are they older or younger than you? both younger 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? Nope 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? I met Naomi Judd in Florida at Women's Convention. She was SO tiny and very nice! 7. How do you spend your free time? playing with my kids, on the puter, doing yard work, hanging out at the beach and the pool in the summer, PTA takes up alot of my school year time, exercising....in the winter I hibernate, LOL!!!!!!!!! 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood...Having my boys was the biggest event of my adulthood. We had alot of problems trying to conceive, I was EXTREMELY sick with both pregnancies, and both of my sons were born premature~that's why I truly consider them my gifts from God~they are both miracles! 9. What are your hobbies? I don't have alot of "hobbies" per say. I enjoy playing cards/games, online boggle, checking out OH and another board that I've been involved in for the last 6yrs. I used to love to do scrapbooking, but once I had a 2nd child I found that the time was never there for that~I'll get back to it some day! I also love to walk outside when the weather is nice~especially at the beach! 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? when I was MO? I couldn't ride the rides at an amusement park and I couldn't cross my legs. Tracy B

1. Do you have any pets? I share custody of a 18.5 year old border collie named Lady with my ex-husband. 2. Do you like to cook? Yes, I do but hubby adores to cook since his WLS (both his parents were chefs) so he does most of it. 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? One sister. 4. Are they older or younger than you? My sister is 3 years older. 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? Nope. 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? I've met Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones at a backyard BBQ birthday/college graduation party. He is married to an old friend's cousin. I've met Patricia Cornwell and Tom Clancy at book signings. 7. How do you spend your free time? On the net... 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... Meeting Rich. 9. What are your hobbies? Don't really have any at the moment. 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? Dunno.

1. Do you have any pets? 2 Yorkshire Terriors (Sissy and Chrissy), 1 Austrialian Sheppard (KayKay), and 2 Rabbits 2. Do you like to cook? Sometimes, but not like I use too, it's too much work for the amount I eat and my boys are so picky they hardly eat anything that I want. 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? You had to ask 1 full-blooded sister, 2 half-sisters, 1 step-sister and 3 step-brothers 4. Are they older or younger than you? My full-blooded sister is 11 months older than me, everyone else is younger. 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? No 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? Well famous to me , Wayne Toups, he is a zydeco musician very well known in Louisiana and east Texas. In fact, he will be in Anahuac for the Gator Festival in 2 weeks and we'll be going to see him. Met him at a graduation party about 10 years ago, actually took a picture with him and got his autograph. 7. How do you spend your free time? What's that , with 2 kids, work and a husband is there such a thing 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... Getting pregnant and having my boys, I was 35 and 37 years old when I delivered them. I was always told there was a slim change I'd ever be a mom, didn't happen until I was older but I'm grateful to have them today. And, yes WLS is one favorite event I'll treasure forever. 9. What are your hobbies? I use to do lots of mosaics, now I'm too busy to just sit around. 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? Overweight, paint my toenails and cross my legs Dana

1. Do you have any pets? Yes. We have two dogs and a cat that adopted us. 2. Do you like to cook? Yes, love to cook. 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? Only child. 4. Are they older or younger than you? NA 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? I have lived in the Phillipines, Germany, Turkey, Iraq, England and Guam. I loved being overseas. 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? I know Rocky Bliar. (used to play for the Steelers) He is my godfather, he went to school with my Dad. 7. How do you spend your free time? Reading, charity work, playing with the kids, shopping, listening to music...... 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... Having children. 9. What are your hobbies? Reading, cooking, singing.... 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? When I was heavy, I could not bend down to tie my shoes, had to heft my leg up to the opposite knee and then tie the shoe. I love being able to do it the regular way. Traci 303/131

1. Do you have any pets? We raised 6 kids, I've had enough animals in my house 2. Do you like to cook? Love it 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? Yep 4. Are they older or younger than you? All younger 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? North Africa, I was too young to remember. I'm an Air Force brat. 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? I saw Tiny Tim in an airport and I saw President Carter at Six Flags 7. How do you spend your free time? Sleeping, all my waking time is taken. 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... Giving birth 9. What are your hobbies? I'm between hobbies right now. My life has been consumed with WLS. 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? Wear panty hose, cross my legs. Becky

1. Do you have any pets? Yep, 3 outdoor cats 2. Do you like to cook? I like to bake more... 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? 2 bros and 2 sisters 4. Are they older or younger than you? all older 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? Nope 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? I meet George Lopez last weekend at a gof tournament in Pebble Beach. CA I also have met 100's of rock stars....I use to set up their dressing rooms at concerts....stock with food & drink etc!! 7. How do you spend your free time? free time? I have 2 boys under 8... I like to work out, do pilates and shop!! 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... Having children 9. What are your hobbies? I love to sail ...don't do as much as I like AND I like to wine taste ....do it too much 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? Heavy....couldn't run and couldn't fit into a size 4-6 Summer

1. Do you have any pets? yes i have a min pin named Jack 2. Do you like to cook? i love to cook...and bake! 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? i have 1 full sister..1 half sister...and a whole bunch of ex and future step brothers/sisters 4. Are they older or younger than you? both 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? nope 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? Joshua Morrow(nick newman), New kids on the block (i'm dating myself here),color me badd (again dating myself)...i know there are more but i can't think!! 7. How do you spend your free time? exercising...baking for my family...cleaning lots of cleaning...oh and shopping!! 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... my wedding...i felt like a princess that day..a fat one but a princess no less 9. What are your hobbies? shopping, reading, chatting on the computer 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....?

This is fun. Here's mine.... 1. Do you have any pets? Maya, 8 yr old beagle Max, 5 yr old beagle Mini, 2 yr old jack russell terrier (terror, LOL) Molson, 5 yr old grey/white tabby cat 2. Do you like to cook? Not really...but I can do it and I'm not too bad at it. It's like typing....I try not to let too many people know that I can do it, for fear of getting more work. LOL 3. Do you have brothers and sisters? Two brothers 4. Are they older or younger than you? Both older than me..... too old to mention. LOL 5. Have you ever lived in another country? If so where? Did you like it? No...I've never even lived in another City. Matter of fact, I bought my family home in 1992 and I am still living in the house I grew up in. How's that for never wanting to leave home. Hee hee hee 6. Have you ever met a famous person? If so who? What were the cir****tances? Lots, but I'm not a very enthusiastic fan. I won a breakfast from a Radio Station years ago and met Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo, Tom Cochrane of Red Ryder and Chantel Kreviasick, when she was only 16 years old. They were all quite nice. 7. How do you spend your free time? Exercising, surfing the net, karaoke and coffee with my friends. 8. Tell me about a favorite event of your adulthood... My wedding day and the birth of my son were my most precious moments. 9. What are your hobbies? Working out in my home gym, home renovation projects, gardening and reading. 10. What two things could you not do when you were.....? Fat??? Were you thinking "when you were fat?" LOL There's lots on that list... (1) Fit in an airplane seat (2) Fit behind the steering wheel of my van (3) Carry laundry up and down the basement stairs (4) Dance, without getting winded or sore (5) Walk to work (6) Ride a horse (7) Ride the rides at the amusement park (I can fit in the bumper boats, now !) ............Enough. Too long winded, eh? Thanks for the post. It was fun. Karen G