Sunday Stealing: The Woman’s Work 45 Meme

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1. Do you like blue cheese salad dressing? Not really.

2. Favorite late night snack? Chocolate

3. Do you own a gun? No, and I have not for many years.

4. What’s your favorite drink at Starbucks or other specialty coffee shop? Mocha Latte

5. Do you get nervous before doctor appointments? Always

6. What do you think of hot dogs? I like them…especially grilled.

7. Favorite Christmas song? The Little Drummer Boy

8. What do you prefer to drink in the morning? Soda

9. Can you do push-ups? No, I can’t push myself up I am too fat.

10. What’s your favorite piece of jewelry? A watch

11. Favorite hobby? Playing World of Warcraft

12. Do you have A.D.D.? Yes.

13. What’s one trait that you hate about yourself? Not being able to let my fingernails grow long.

14. The last disease you contracted? None.

15. Name 3 thoughts at this exact moment. “This is a long meme.”, “I should go to bed soon.”, “I need to take the dogs outside for a potty break.”

16. Name 3 drinks you regularly drink? Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Diet Coke

17. Current worry right now? Steve’s medical problems, my brother’s medical problems, my pain and bleeding, no money, too many bills.

18. Current hate right now? Stupidity

19. Favorite place to be? In my bed sleeping

20. How did you ring in the New Year? Watching television (the Ball dropping) with my son, while snuggling on the couch with Steve.

21. Like to travel? Yes

22. Name three people who will complete Sunday Stealing this week: Bud, Sue and Jodi

23. Do you own slippers? Yes, several pair

24. What color shirt are you wearing? Black

25. Do you like sleeping on satin sheets? No

26. Can you whistle? Yes

27. Favorite singer/band? Steven Tyler, Aerosmith

28. Could you ever make it 39 days on the show Survivor? No

29. What songs do you sing in the shower? Usually the last song I heard on the radio that day.

30. Favorite girl’s names? Vickie

31. Favorite boy’s name? Colt

32. What’s in your pocket right now? Lint

33. Last thing that made you laugh? A show on TV

34. Like your job? Most of the time

36. Do you love where you live? No

37. How many TVs do you have in your house? Three

38. Who is your loudest friend? Christina

39. Do you drive the speed limit or speed? Both

40. Does someone have a crush on you? I doubt it.

41. What is your favorite book? “Gone With The Wind” (and the movie too)

42. What is your favorite candy? Chocolate

43. Favorite Sports Team? Cowboys, Chiefs, Rams and Packers in Football. In baseball, I like the Cardinals and Royals

44. What were you doing 12 AM last night? Playing World of Warcraft.

45. What was the first thing you thought of when you woke up today? “Noooooooooo, I don’t want to go to work today! Oh, wait! It is the weekend!!!! WOOT!” and then I rolled over and went back to sleep.

Sunday Stealing: The Nudder Meme

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1. Who did you spend at least two hours with today? My son Colt, and my boyfriend/live-in, Steve.

2. What do you look forward to most in the next six weeks? Thanksgiving and Christmas

3. Who was the last person you called? A co-worker

4. What were you doing at 12am last night? Sleeping, unless you want to count two hours ago…then I was playing World of Warcraft.

5. Are your parents married/divorced? My parents are deceased. But they divorced after 20 years of marriage and got back together two years later.

6. When did you last see your mom? April 3, 1991 at 5:00pm as she was leaving my house. She was killed in an automobile accident 15 minutes later.

7. What are you wearing right now? Black velvet sleep pants and a black tee-shirt that has Wisconsin written in pink on it.

8. Where is your favorite place to be? At home, in bed…sleeping.

9. Where is your least favorite place to be? In large crowds, or small spaces.

10. Where would you go if you could go anywhere? Wisconsin and Ireland

11. Where do you think you’ll be in 10 years? Hopefully in Wisconsin with a good job.

12. What was the last thing that really made you laugh? My dogs, running around and acting crazy.

13. What cities/towns/villages have you lived in? 15 that I can remember.

14. Are you a social person? No, not really.

15. Do you sleep alone? No, I sleep with Steve, our two dogs and lots of pillows.

Sunday Stealing: The McDanger Meme

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What are your nicknames? Shay, Mom, Sis, Aunt, Grandma

What TV game show or reality show would you like to be on? “Press Your Luck”

What was the first movie you bought in VHS or DVD? Convoy on VHS, I cant remember what DVD I purchased first.

What is your favorite scent? Lilac or Clean Cotton

If you had one million dollars to spend only on yourself, what would you spend it on? I would get my teeth fixed (probably have the remaining teeth pulled and dentures put in). Then I would get a hysterectomy, recover for a month then buy a new house and completely furnish it.

What is one place you’ve visited, can’t forget and want to go back to? The Smoky Mountains

Do you trust easily? No.

Do you generally think before you act, or act before you think? I have learned to think before I act.

Is there anything that has made you unhappy these days? Yes, lack of money, my brother’s medical issues, Steve’s medical issues and my medical issues.

Do you have a good body image? No.

What is your favorite fruit? Strawberries

What websites do you visit daily? Blogger, Pogo.com, World of Warcraft.com, Google, MSN and a few others.

What have you been seriously addicted to lately? Dried Pineapple

What’s the last song that got stuck in your head? “So What” by Pink

What is your favorite thing to wear? Tee-shirt and slip on pants

Do you think Rice Krispies are yummy? Yes!

What would you do if you saw $100 lying on the ground? Pick it up and spend it on lunch or dinner.

What items couldn’t you go without during the day? Soda, chocolate, my cell phone, my computer and transportation.

What should you be doing right now? Cleaning the house.

Sunday Stealing: The AnyHow Meme

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1. Do you believe in seeing a rainbow after the rain? Yes

2. If you have a dream come true, what would it be? I dream of being happy!

3. Do you believe in eternity love? Sometimes.

4. What feeling do you love most? Being wanted and needed.

5. What feeling do you hate the most? Jealousy

6. Do you cherish every single friendship of yours? Yes

7. Do you believe in God? Yes

8. Who cares for you most? My children and Brother

9. What do you think is the most important thing in your life? My children and Brother

10. What emotion do you like to show? Love and Kindness

11. If you have something troubling you, what do you do? Withdraw in to my own little world to think about life and such.

12. Who do you admire most? My mother

13. Who did you last chat with in a chat room? Tara

14. What kind of person do you think the one we stole this meme from is? Fun and likes to laugh.

15. What color did you use to dye your hair? I have never dyed my hair.

16. Why are you doing this meme? To have fun and to stay awake longer.

17. What do you do when you’re moody? Stay away from people and play games, read or do memes.

18. At which age do you wish to or did you, get married? I was married once at age 22. IF I get married again it will happen when it happens.

19. If today is the last day of your life, what will you do? Hug my family and talk to them.

20. Who is the person you trust the most? My brother

21. Last time you smiled? A few minutes ago while reading some jokes.

22. What are you listening to right now? A game on the XBox.

23. Who was the last person you saw in your dream? My son

24. Are you talking to someone while doing this? No, everyone is sleeping.

25. Do you walk with your eyes open or closed? Open so I don’t hurt myself by tripping.

26. Is there a quote you live by? “You’ve gotta be original, because if you’re like someone else, what do they need you for?” Said by Bernadette Peters

27. Do you want someone you cannot have? A million dollars.

28. Who always makes you laugh? My children

29. What was the worst idea you’ve had this week? Staying up this late.

30. Do you speak another language other than English? No

Sunday Stealing: Meme About Memes

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Sunday Stealing: The Meme About Memes & Blogging

How do you feel about being tagged for memes?
I like it! It gives me a chance to meet new people and learn things about them.

Do you participate in any regular weekly memes? Which ones?
Check out the right side bar on my blog. I list the memes that I participate in each day. I love memes.

Have you found any bloggers that you began to read regularly after participating in a meme with them?
Yes, I have found a lot of bloggers by participating in a meme.

Do you know of any readers who found you through a meme and became regular readers?
Yes. I see several people reading my blog each week.

Did you find any favorite blogs through comments or blogrolls on others’ blogs?
Yes I have and I find a few each week.

Did you find any favorite blogs from someone else’s recommendation?
Yes, I found one last week. The blog writer in on a break right now so I have been reading the past posts.

If you comment on someone’s blog, do you expect a response? If so, do you prefer that response to come through an e-mail, a comment from them on the same post, or a a comment on your blog?
I don’t always expect a response. If they want to email me or comment on the same post that is ok. But I do appreciate it if they visit my blog also.

Do you ever struggle with your blogging “voice”? Sometimes, but not normally.

Are there certain types of blogs that attract you? I like a wide variety of blogs.

Are there certain types of blogs that repel you? Yes, extreme porn bothers me or anything that involves children or animals in a bad way.

What time of day do you usually blog? All times of the day but mainly in the morning.

Do your family and friends know about your blog? Do they read it? Do they mind if you mention them? Do they suggest posts for it?
My family and many friends know I have a blog and some of them even read it. Most of them don’t mind if I mention them, I don’t use their whole name or include personal information. None of them have suggested topics for me to post on.

Sunday Stealing: The "Sometimes" Meme

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The “Sometimes” Meme: All you have to do is finish the sentence…

Sometimes I just need: peace and quiet.

Sometimes I want: to be left alone.

Sometimes I like to: sleep all day.

Sometimes all it takes: more than saying “I love you”.

Sometimes I picture: myself relaxing on a beach enjoying the sunshine.

Sometimes I wish: the world was a nicer place.

Sometimes I find: that I forget where I parked my car.

Sometimes I take: a nap to help my headache go away.

Sometimes I look: at the stars and wonder what is really out there, and why I am here.

Sometimes I hate: dealing with stupid people.

Sometimes it’s nice: to have someone else worry about everything.

Sometimes it hurts: to walk because my feet are very swollen.

Sometimes it makes me happy: to sit and do nothing.

Sometimes it’s sad: to know that I will die someday.

Sometimes I listen: the local radio station to help me get through the work day.

Sometimes I sleep: on my back and I wake up with a back ache.

Sometimes I like to watch: the sun setting in the evening or the sun rising in the morning.

Sometimes I feel: like I am all alone in the world.

Sometimes I rant: into my pillow so that no one knows I am upset. I don’t like hurting other people’s feelings.

Sometimes I never: get to sleep until an hour or so before the alarm clock goes off.

Sometimes I really: wish I was not so nice to people.

Sunday Stealing: The Aging Meme

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The Aging Meme: All you have to do is either finish the sentence or fill in the blanks…

At a certain age women should: start wearing a bra when they are out in public.

At a certain age men should: stop thinking with their dick and think with their brain.

When I was a kid I thought I would: be a computer programmer.

Now that I am older I wish: I had listened to my parents more often.

You know you are too old to party when: you think the music in the clubs is too loud.

You know you are too young to retire when: you are on the bottom of the corporate ladder.

When I was in high school I listened to the music of: Aerosmith, AC/DC, Guns N Roses, 80’s Hair Bands and other 80’s music.

Nowadays I find I like the music of: the same people plus several others.

On my last birthday I: didn’t do anything special and no one seemed to remember it.

On my next birthday I want to: sleep late and wake up to a peaceful day.

The best birthday present I ever got was: a chocolate candy bouquet.

The first time I felt grown up was: I kept a job longer than a year.

The last time I felt like a kid was: the day I was born! LOL

When I read my first baby book it changed my life.

Last year was: full of lies and bullshit.

Next year I hope: to move to Wisconsin.

Sunday Stealing: More About Me Meme

The More About Me Me Me” Meme

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My favorite age: 17
My best friend(s): Nancy Joe and Johnny
My celebrity crush: Vin Diesel
My defining characteristic: My eyes
My most evil moment: Telling my ex I didn’t love him any more.
My favorite food: Chocolate
My grossest injury: Cutting my knee open on a broken bottle.
My biggest hatred: Stupidity
My most illegal activity: Stealing a pack of gum when I was a kid.
My need for justice: Not having to pay so many bills.
My most knowledgeable field: Human Resource Management and Computers
My life’s goal: To Be Happy
My mother’s influence: She taught me to be independent.
My nerdiest point: I love playing computer games and video games.
My oldest memory: My brother when he was a baby…and I was 3 years old.
My perfect date: Dinner, movie and he pays for it all.
My unanswered question: Why?
My random fact: I have worn contacts since age 12 (for 27 years).
My stupidest decision: Getting married to Richard. I knew what he was like but I thought he would change.
My favorite television show: Heroes
My style of underwear: Ladies briefs
My favorite vegetable: Potatoes
My weakest trait: Kindness
My X-men power: Shape shifting, mind reading and memory manipulation.
My strongest yearning: Happiness and living in Wisconsin
My moment of Zen: The day Richard and I separated then the day we got divorced.

Sunday Stealing: The "All About Me" Meme

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Complete each sentence.

I am: me…accept me for who I am.

I think: my children will do well in their lives.

I know: I have to go to work tomorrow. But I hate Monday’s!

I have: a strong desire to move out-of-state.

I wish: I could afford to go to the dentist. I need my remaining teeth pulled.

I hate: stupidity and stupid people.

I miss: my parents.

I fear: death and dying.

I hear: my son playing games on Xbox Live.

I smell: rain in the air.

I crave: chocolate!

I search: for answers but I do not always find them.

I wonder: how different my life would be if my parents were still alive.

I regret: not telling my parents “I love you” more often.

I love: Colt, Vickie, Brian, Steve, Brandon, Joseph, Amy, Christina and my two dogs, Annabella and Shelby.

I ache: on my days but I do my best to ignore it and carry on with life.

I am not: mean or uncaring.

I believe: in the power of unconditional love.

I dance: when no one is looking.

I sing: in the car on the way to and from work.

I cry: myself to sleep most nights.

I fight: the demons that keep me awake at night.

I win: respect by giving it in return.

I lose: the car in Wal Mart parking lot every now and then.

I never: went para-sailing but I would love to go.

I always: sleep in late on the weekends and my days off.

I confuse: the days sometimes when work is stressful.

I listen: to friends and family and offer them a shoulder to lean on.

I can usually be found: playing World of Warcraft.

I am scared: of being alone.

I need: love, peace and happiness.

I am happy about: the fact Heroes starts tomorrow!

I imagine: life without my children, family and friends and I become very sad.

Sunday Stealing: The Meme About Blogging

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1. How long have you been blogging? Five or six years.

2. Any advice to beginners? Don’t get caught up in the “OMG I need comments” attitude.

3. What are the good things blogging has brought to your life? New friends.

4. What would you consider the pitfalls? Not having time to post.

5. Tell us about your blog name. Ever think of changing it? If so, to what? Why? I have changed mine several times and I probably won’t change it again. I like the name it has now.

6. Knowing what you know now, was starting a blog a good thing for you? Why or why not?
Yes, I have made new friends and found a new hobby.

7. How do you think blogging, bloggers, or the blogosphere has changed since you started?
It has grown to enormous proportions! It seems like everyone is blogging in today’s world…moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles and even businesses!

8. Ultimately, what would you like your blog to accomplish for you or others? I would like to find more friends and people that like the things I like.