I haven't blogged in forever!!!!!!! I should really be cleaning the house right now and packing but I decided to do this instead.
1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before? I traveled to 2 different countries. I had never been outside the United States until this last summer. It was a blast!
2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I didn't make any last year, but this year I am going to make only 1.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Cousins!
4. Did anyone close to you die? No and I hope everyone still has many years left in them.
5. What countries did you visit? Jamaica and The Cayman Islands. I'll make it to Europe one of these days.
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009? Motivation.
7. What dates from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? The day I had my surgery, the presidential inauguration, all the cruise dates, and every special moment I shared with Jordan this year.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Getting through one of the hardest summer school sessions known to man, getting a great job, and completing over 100 hours of college level course work.
9. What was your biggest failure? Being too lazy!
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? Still sort of battling it today. Hopefully we'll find a remedy soon.
11. What was the best thing you bought? a car
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? Jordan, for being a kick-ass student and doing so well at a really good University!
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? Pop culture, people need to get their own lives.
14. Where did most of your money go? Rent, rent, rent, rent. And groceries.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? finishing enough school to begin the ordering process for my Aggie ring!
16. What song will always remind you of 2009? I don't know if I really have one...probably a lady gaga song because every station plays her so that's all I heard all year.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer? a) happier b) probably about 10 pounds heavier but I don't care c) not rich, but definitely more money in the bank
18. What do you wish you’d done more of? Study
19. What do you wish you’d done less of? sitting on the couch
20. How did you spend Christmas? Same as usual. Christmas Eve with my Grandparents and extended family then Christmas morning and day at my father's with immediate family.
21. Did you fall in love in 2009? I've been in love since 2005 and I continue to fall more deeply in love with him every day.
22. What was your favorite TV program? Started watching Grey's Anatomy this year and although it's not my favorite it was probably the only one I watched on a weekly basis.
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year? I never hate, it's so cruel.
24. What was the best book you read? I read Angels and Demons, the only book I had time to read and it was OK.
25. What was your greatest musical discovery? All the music I discovered in my Guitar Heroes class last spring.
26. What did you want and get? A job and a job.
27. What did you want and not get? Painfree months.
28. What was your favorite film of this year? Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 22 and had a nice dinner with Jordan :)
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? better grades this fall.
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009? lazy college student who has no fashion sense
32. What kept you sane? Jordan Michael Dees and God.
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? None whatsoever.
34. What political issue stirred you the most? Bailouts.
35. Who did you miss? My mother.
36. Who was the best new person you met? All the peeps at TTI!
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009. Perseverance
38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year. Don't really have one, but you can never go wrong with "The road goes on forever and the party never ends!"
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