One Word Meme

Tonight, I linked onto my friends blog (http://shesjustanothermanicmommy.blogspot.com.) She posted a meme in which you have to answer each question with only one word. After her one-word answers she included a second set of answers expanding on her original single-word answer. I'm stealing both the meme and the extended mix version! (Thanks, MM!)

1. Where is your cell phone? charging

2. Your significant other? hubby

3. Your hair? short

4. Your mother? alzheimer's

5. Your father? alive

6. Your favorite thing? fries

7. Your dream last night? bizarre!

8 Your favorite drink? icedtea

9. Your dream/goal? appreciate

10. The room you’re in? living

11. Your hobby? reading

12. Your fear? mold

13. Where do you want to be in 6 years? vacationing

14. What you’re not? thin

15. Muffins? Nah

16. One of your wish list items? camera

17. Where you grew up? Bostonish

18. The last thing you did? eat

19. What are you wearing? Shorts

20. Favorite Gadget? PALM

21. Your pets? annoying

22. Your computer? laptop

23. Your mood? okay

24. Missing someone? No

25. Your car? love

26. Something you’re not wearing? Shoes

27. Favorite store? Wal-Mart

28. Like someone? Hubby

29. Your favorite color? pink

30. When was the last time you laughed? earlier

31. Last time you cried? Monday

Okay - because I cannot possibly contain myself to ONE word, here is the longer version!!!!

1. Where is your cell phone? On the kitchen counter charging, because we are leaving early tomorrow morning for our annual Hot Air Balloon Festival trip to Stowe, VT. It is critical to have cell phones charged when driving 300 miles from home!!

2. Your significant other? My hubby, whom I have known since I was 12. Friends first!

3. Your hair? Talked my vacationing hairdresser (who also happens to be my favorite sister!!!!) into cutting my hair before said Balloon Festival trip!

4. Your mother? Unfortunately suffers from Alzheimer's and currently on a defiant streak at her ALF (Assisted Living Facility)

5. Your father? Alive, but not spiritually. Depressed from lifetime of dealing with above mentioned Alzheimer's patient (and I don't mean just since the Alzheimer's!!)

6. Your favorite thing? French fries, but not the new battered sticky kind - just regular old FF!

7. Your dream last night? Bizarre! If you ask my hubby, he will tell you ALL of my dreams are bizarre. Not quite sure why!!!

8. Your favorite drink? Is Iced Tea one word? Arizona iced tea is my all-time fave. But I do love me some DD Iced coffee, too!

9. Your dream/goal? To appreciate my life - each and every moment of every day.

10. The room you’re in? Living room, in the recliner with laptop...on my lap, go figure!

11. Your hobby? Reading. Love to sit with a good book and lose myself.

12. Your fear? I hate mold. It is gross, and ugly, and fuzzy, and it just plain scares me.

13. Where do you want to be in 6 years? Vacationing somewhere, anywhere!!! But seriously, I just want to be content.

14. What you’re not? Thin. 'Nough said.

15. Muffins? Nah. Can take 'em or leave 'em.

16. One of your wish list items? A Nikon D80 camera with lots of zoom lenses.

17. Where you grew up? About 5 miles North of Boston. Lived there for all but the last 3 years of my life. Now I'm about 20 miles North.

18. The last thing you did? Eat chicken parm at a local Italian place with hubby, Pal, in-law's and 2 nephews.

19. What are you wearing? Shorts and T-shirt.

20. Favorite Gadget? Palm Pilot - my diary, calendar, entertainer!

21. Your pets? One needy, annoying dog who I really do love, but wish he wasn't so needy and annoying all the time!

22. Your computer? Right now, I'm on the laptop, but also have a PC in the other room.

23. Your mood? Okay, a little tired, but I am going to bed soon!

24. Missing someone? Not really....

25. Your car? My 8-year-old Honda minivan, which I caress and profess my love for every day!

26. Something you’re not wearing? Shoes...is there anything else to say about this? Nope.

27. Favorite store? Wal-Mart, I can't get out of there without spending $100!!!!

28. Like someone? Hubby, still like him (most of the time!)

29. Your favorite color? Pink, as in baby pink, light pink. Not hot. No.

30. When was the last time you laughed? Earlier today, when my son's cries (after he fell into a thorn bush outside at his friends house) were loud enough that their neighbor called the Police!!! Try explaining THAT to the men in blue!

31. Last time you cried? Monday night, watching "The Bachelorette"!!! She totally should have chosen Jason!!!


Inspired? Try it for yourself! I will leave you with this picture of the Hot Air Balloons at the Festival.