End of the year survey stolen from Vicki
What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Went to NYC... fell in love and everything that goes along with that.
Did you keep your new year's resolutions and will you make more next year?
I think I wanted to lose more weight, which I did -but then I got very sick and gained it back and then some. I think I said something about wanting to fall in love - which is a stupid "resoultion" but it turned out pretty nice in the end.
Did anyone close to you give birth?
Mrs. orangepaas... to Naomi :) YAY!
Did anyone close to you die?
No
What was your biggest failure this year?
So many things about this summer ... ranging from really stupid decisions to getting very, very sick.
Did you suffer illness or injury?
unfortunately
What was the best thing you bought?
My Jeep - but seeing as it's not working right now, maybe I better change that answer.
Whose behavior merited celebration?
I don't know.
Whose behavior made you appalled and/or depressed?
"No names named, but I think they know who they are." Stealing Erin's answer because it's perfect. (and I'm stealing this answer from Vicki who stole it from Erin)
What did you spend most of your spare cash on?
Spare cash? Gas... coffee... food I had no business buying.
What song will always remind you of 2006?
Summer Shudder
Happier or sadder?
So much happier in so many ways... only sadder because of this one thing.
Thinner or fatter?
Pretty much the same, but about 4 pounds heavier. NOT COOL. My weight has been fluctuating so badly lately. Who even really knows anymore.
What do you wish you'd done more of?
eating healthy... not taking the blame for stuff that's not my fault.
What do you wish you'd done less of?
Procrastinating, exercising, getting into trouble... making stupid decisions
How will you be spending Christmas?
At my grandma's house in Wimberly.
Did you fall in love in 2006?
totally.
How many one-night-stands?
zero
What was your favorite TV series?
That's something that happened to me - I pretty much quit watching tv altogether.
Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
it is possible, though I don't really hate any one. I get mad. I don't understand things sometimes - but I don't hate. Especially after I've cooled down.
What was the last book you read?
Wasted by Marya Hornbacher.
What was your greatest musical discovery?
Dropkick Murphys and Juanes -well and most spanish pop music.
What did you want and get?
a boyfriend.
What did you want and not get?
better.
What was your favorite film this year?
Little Miss Sunshine
What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
probably living on my own - but since I'll be doing that next year...
How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
same as usual. jeans / black t-shirt kind of deal.
What kept you sane?
Travis... and DFox
What celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
"Fancy"? Kinky. Davey.
Who do you miss?
the almost countless number of people I've lost touch with...
Who was the best new person you met this year?
Hands down. Travis.
Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
It will be okay. For real.
This year changed me so much... I can't think of a more defining time in my life.