2009
1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before?
-Got a second job, Started my own Etsy shop, and Started using my hair license for actually doing hair.
2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
- I don't necessarily make new years resolutions but i always make a plan of things id like to do. I did get a management job that i wanted, i did get my finances straightened out, and i suppose i did treat mark much better than the previous year ;) so yes, i did keep them. and this year, my resolution is to be meaner, and stand up for myself more often.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
- quite a few people that i know had babies, but no one im super duper close with. Jamie, Darby, Jenn L, Gina, my sisters brother in law..
4. Did anyone close to you die?
- Yes, Marks grandfather, who basically raised him.
5. What countries did you visit?
- I barely visited any states, nevermind countries.
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
- Happiness and Anxiety Pills.
7. What dates from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
- August 8th 09, Jills wedding, and thats about it.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
- Saving money, I got a second job at a gym to put all that cash into savings, and ive saved well over 1200 bucks just in part time job money.
9. What was your biggest failure?
- I went through a pretty bad depression from February until September, and had really nowhere to turn to, no one believed me.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
- Depression, and i fractured my elbow at work
11. What was the best thing you bought?
- I dont think i really bought anything this year. Probably all the jewelry making supplies and fabric.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
- Mark did have quite the good year.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
- My own.
14. Where did most of your money go?
- Bills
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
- Nothing.
16. What song will always remind you of 2009?
- Tonights gonna be a good night! haha
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:a) happier or sadder? b) thinner or fatter? c) richer or poorer?
- Happier, Thinner, Poorer (by $15,000 dollars, ouch)
18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
- Things that made ME happy.
19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
- i wish i didnt self loathe so much.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
- We went to my parents for christmas eve and ate and opened gifts with my whole family and then I went back Christmas day to hang with them, then drove to lynn to see marks family.
21. Did you fall in love in 2009?
- Everyday that i wake up i fall in love with Mark all over again.
22. How many one-night stands?
None
23. What was your favorite TV program?
LOST always.
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
I do.
25. What was the best book you read?
I loves swimsuit by james patterson.
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I didnt change anything, i still believe New found glory is underrated..
27. What did you want and get?
A notebook to write my stories in, and Mark got me a nice one, isnt that pathetic that thats all i wanted? haha
28. What did you want and not get?
Underwear haha but i got a gift card to get some.
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Harry Potter and the Half blood prince..
30. How old did you turn this year & how did you spend your birthday?
I turned 24, Mark and I started the day by watching Rescue me, Had birthday subs, and then he went to work haha I spent the night with my family at Polcari's to celebrate me and my sisters birthday then had a cake!
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Stability.
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Lazy, and super lazy, my plan for this year is to actually get dressed and blowdry my beautiful boob length hair before i chop it all off again..
33. What kept you sane?
Mark, and TV
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Dan Rad
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
I don't follow politics.
36. Who did you miss?
My grandfather, always.
37. Who was the best new person you met?
Everyone at the new Sephora i work at. Love em all.
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009.
Nothing is more important than treating yourself right..
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year
Everything that could have went wrong, went wrong this year, nothing recently has made me want to stand up and cheer!
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