2009 review

1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before? Took a 3 week trip with my mom from Chicago to Florida. Having both reservations and no reservations at certin spots! Found new favorite places to visit :)

2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I don't make New Year resolutions

3. Did anyone close to you give birth? no

4. Did anyone close to you die? Thankfully no! 2009 was a good year in that department

5. What countries did you visit? Canada (on my 3 week trip) saw Niagara Falls

6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009? My own space again! I love living with mom, but i miss my own space too

7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory and why? August 2nd of every year will forever be etched in my mind

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? buying a new car (that i have wanted for a long long time) going an entire year with out having a Credit Card and loved it!!

9. What was your biggest failure? I am not perfect and make lots of mistakes, but i wouldn't call them failures

10. Did you suffer illness or injury? Influenza A for the first time in my life (and i thought i was going to die)

11. What was the best thing you bought? my 2009 Toyota highlander

12. Whose behavior merited celebration? My niece who just turned 2 in November is 100% potty trained!! :) YEAH LEAH! Ethan James who has become such a good big brother and boy!


13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? oh someone i'm not going to talk about cause she isn't worth it!

14. Where did most of your money go? My car and all my Vacations i took!! What a heck of a fun year!

15. What did you really, really, really get excited about? all my Vacations! 3 weeks in June, Banks Lake in July, Seattle twice in August, California in September and random weekend trips here and there!

16. What song will always remind you of 2009? None particularly

17. Compared to this time last year are you: Happier?: YES! Thinner?: no Richer?: In less debt so yes

18. What do you wish you’d done more of? working out/ paddling

19. What do you wish you’d done less of? not sure! had a pretty amazing year

20. How did you spend Christmas? With my family and Hector's Family

21. How did you be spend new years? in the mountains snowmobiling, with fireworks, drinks and awesome friends

22. Did you fall in love in 2009? YES!

23. How many one-night stands? None

24. What was your favorite TV program? American Idol

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year? yep although Hate is a strong work, i really really dislike someone

26. What was the best book you read? the Shack

27. What was your biggest musical discovery? MP3 player.... LOL i just got one for my birthday because i love listening to it in my car!!

28. What did you want and you got? my amazing man and a wonderfull year!

29. What did you want and not get? ??? can't think of anything other then not being able to see my Dad

30. What was your favorite film of this year? By far the best "The Blind Side"

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old did you turn? I turned 27 in November and had an amazing birthday with my family! Then Hector surprised me with Bonefish with all of his family and my family there! It was so awesome! He did a great job....and he loves to surprise me (which is not something i enjoy much)

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? saving more money- but instead i just had lots and lots of fun

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009? comfortable as possiable!
34. What kept you sane? my friends and family!

35. Which celebrity did you fancy the most? none

36. What political issue stirred you the most? President elections!! Health care, War,

37. Who did you miss? My dad

38. Who was the best new person you met? Hector!

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009: Be happy every day! You never know what tomorrow will bring!

40. Quote or Song Lyric that sums up your year: EVERYTHING HAPPENDS FOR A REASON!!

some people are in your life for a resason, a season or forever! Make the people you love the most be there forever!!