Favorite Vacation destination? I think it will be New Zealand :)
Favorite Movie? Your's Mine and Ours
Favorite Children's Book author or Grown Book author?
Children - Little Golden Books
Adult - Nora Roberts
Favorite Food Type: Chocolate
Favorite Pro and/or College Team? Texas Longhorns because of the cool logo and "HOOK'EM HORNS"
Favorite Band/Music Group: Point of Grace
Must Have's for your house to be ready for your new baby? A baby of course :)
Favorite TV show? Design on a Dime
Coffee or Tea? Coffee
Cleaning Tip? Hmmm - avoid it if you can :)
Pet Peeve? people who visit but don't comment...
What would you grab in case of a fire: photo albums
Most Influential Person In your life: my Mom
Talent I would like to have? Piano
Favorite Childhood Memory: sliding down sand dunes
Favorite Hobby: writing
Favorite Time of the Year: Summer
First thing you bought for new baby: a journal
19. If you were recuperating in a hospital who would you want in the bed next to you, excluding relatives? Lucille Ball
20. Favorite quote? "If you can't feed 100 feed one" Mother Theresa
21. Your best idea to commit a random act of kindness? Smile and wave at someone
22. If you had to sing a karaoke song, what would it be? Kamakamakama kamakamelion
23. Favorite candy?Chocolate
24. Name 5 experiences or places that you want to have/visit in yourlifetime.
-Going to my daughter's finding location and leaving a red rose for her Mom
-Meeting the sisters that I've met during the adoption journey
-Returning to China with my daughter and experiencing China through her eyes
-Living long enough to make a difference
- Living long enough to meet my grandchildren
25. What one thing (for you) are you bringing with you to China that you just can't live without?
My boys
26. What picture/photograph can you not wait to takeof your new child while in China, excluding the first'Gotcha" picture? Her sleeping on her Daddy's chest
27. What are the top three items you want to buy foryour new child while in China?
bracelet, earrings, a necklace
28. Will the adoption trip be your first trip toAsia? No If not, where are you been in Asia? Korea
29. How is your kitchen decorated? Country casual - sunflowers and herbs in the window
30. If married, how did you meet your mate? at work
31. The first place you would like to take your daughter to visit when you get off the plane? to her Gramma's house
32. Who makes you laugh? Jared
33. What is the scariest thing you have ever done? take my kids to the ER
34. If there was a movie of your life, who would have play you? Michelle Pfifer
35. Do you plan to do some sightseeing when you go to China? Parks, orphanage and finding spot, schools
36. What is your earlist childhood memory? getting panties in my stocking (3)
37. What is your favorite restaurant? What do order when you go there? Olive Garden. Chicken Fettucini, Salad and New York Cheesecake
38. What is your favorite dinner to cook? Frozen Pizza
39. Do you entertain a lot? No
40. When is the last time you had a professional manicure? Several years ago
41. What teacher was the greatest influence in your life? James Hayes 7th grade
42. What grade was your favorite and why? None - I didn't like school, the kids were very mean and I didn't have many friends
43. Who is your oldest most dear friend? Lulu Phillips (Thompson)
44. If you could speak to your child's (the on you are waiting for) mother and ask her three questions, what would they be? Where was she born, when was she born and what would you like her to remember about you?
45. What do you usually have to drink with dinner everynight? Water or milk
46. Are you planning to send a care package after referral? Yes
47. Name five things you will put in the package.
- A blankie, a camera, pictures, a toy and clothes.
48. How many groups are you part of? 2 (active)
49. What was your first car? 1989 Chevy Cavalier
50. Who are you traveling to China with? Group 117b and my family
51. What is your favorite card game? Go fish
52. How do you celebrate birthdays in your family? Cake, icecream, a special dinner, parties for the kids and presents
53. What is your favorite holiday?Thanksgiving
54. What was the happiest moment of your life? Becoming a Mom
55. What color is your living room? beige
56. When you have a sad day, what chears you up? Prayer
57. What was your most embarrassing moment? Peeing in my seat in pre-school when I was 4
58. Name something you want to do in this lifetime (not something most likely going to happen in the near future) Become a grammie and bake my grandkids cookies
117b Tonguu babies
About Me
- Kim
- I was born in Louisiana. I am a wife to Scott and a mother to Cody, Jared and Jaiden. I love the sun, warm weather, chocolate, foo foo coffee, animals of all kinds, making new friends, traveling and shopping.
3 comments:
Hey Girl! I love Nora Roberts too! And I cannot wait to see your baby! I love your blog sweetie! Your garden looks awesome!
Alright Here I go Kim:
Favorite Vacation destination?
Ireland
Favorite Movie? Almost Famous
Favorite Children's Book author or Grown Book author?
Children - Not sure of the name but the guy who wrote the Olivia books:)
Adult - Dan Brown
Favorite Food Type: Chocolate
Favorite Pro and/or College Team? Chicago Bears
Favorite Band/Music Group: Jimmy Buffett
Must Have's for your house to be ready for your new baby? A baby of course :)
Favorite TV show? General Hospital...I'm Hooked!
Coffee or Tea? Tea
Cleaning Tip? Use newspaper instead of paper towls to avoid streaks when washing windows!
Pet Peeve? People who talk behind others backs
What would you grab in case of a fire: my dogs!
Most Influential Person In your life: my dad
Talent I would like to have? being artistic
Favorite Childhood Memory: going to Ireland with my parents
Favorite Hobby: gardening
Favorite Time of the Year: Summer
First thing you bought for new baby: a stuffed animal
19. If you were recuperating in a hospital who would you want in the bed next to you, excluding relatives? my best friend Meg
20. Favorite quote? "No one can make you feel inferrior without your permission" Elenaor Roosevelt
21. Your best idea to commit a random act of kindness? Always thinking about what I can do to help someone else out!
22. If you had to sing a karaoke song, what would it be? tiny dancer
23. Favorite candy?Snickers
24. Name 5 experiences or places that you want to have/visit in yourlifetime.
-Going to China to meet my daughter and returning when she is older
-Go back to Ireland with my dad and hear all of the stories about when he was growing up and see where he lived etc.
-See some of my former students who I have often thought and worried about
- Living long enough to meet my grandchildren
25. What one thing (for you) are you bringing with you to China that you just can't live without?
My camera
26. What picture/photograph can you not wait to takeof your new child while in China, excluding the first'Gotcha" picture? I think I am just going to be taking pictures all the time so I don't know what one in particular I will HAVE to make sure and take but there will be a lot!
27. What are the top three items you want to buy foryour new child while in China?
traditional chinese clothing, shoes, and a doll for China
28. Will the adoption trip be your first trip toAsia? No If not, where are you been in Asia? Yes
29. How is your kitchenThis is going to sound weird, but it's a light purple/gray with dragonflies, butterflies, ladybugs and bees stenciled around as a boarder...kind of weird huh? I painted my kitchen 4 years ago and had no idea how important the dragonflies and the ladybugs would be in my life!
30. If married, how did you meet your mate? at a party!
31. The first place you would like to take your daughter to visit when you get off the plane? to see our friends/ wish our family lived closer for this one.
32. Who makes you laugh? Eric and Teresa
33. What is the scariest thing you have ever done? move away from home
34. If there was a movie of your life, who would have play you? Meg Ryan
35. Do you plan to do some sightseeing when you go to China? Parks, orphanage and finding spot, schools
36. What is your earlist childhood memory? getting stung by a bee
37. What is your favorite restaurant? What do order when you go there? Boat Shed- wasabi salmon
38. What is your favorite dinner to cook? Mac n cheese
39. Do you entertain a lot? No
40. When is the last time you had a professional manicure? last summer
41. What teacher was the greatest influence in your life? Bev Cavanough
42. What grade was your favorite and why? all of them!
43. Who is your oldest most dear friend? Megan Harrison/ Arista
44. If you could speak to your child's (the on you are waiting for) mother and ask her three questions, what would they be? What would you like me to tell her about you and your family? I think that would be the only question, I think I would be thanking her all the time and let her know that I will do my best to raise our daughter!
45. What do you usually have to drink with dinner everynight? Water
46. Are you planning to send a care package after referral? Yes
47. Name five things you will put in the package.
- A blankie, a camera, pictures, a toy and clothes.
48. How many groups are you part of? 1
49. What was your first car? 1997 Honda Civic
50. Who are you traveling to China with? Our adoption group (5 families) and my husband
51. What is your favorite card game? Poker
52. How do you celebrate birthdays in your family? going out to dinner with friends!
53. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
54. What was the happiest moment of your life? Marrying my husband
55. What color is your living room? khaki green
56. When you have a sad day, what chears you up? my husband
57. What was your most embarrassing moment? there are sooo many I don't know if I can choose!
58. Name something you want to do in this lifetime (not something most likely going to happen in the near future) Move closer to my parents and brothers and sisters once Eric gets out of the Navy!
Thanks for letting me participate in this..it was fun! You really got me thinking so early in the morning:) Michelle for the Yahoo group!
This is Dusty, since I am commenting as "Anonymous." I finally had a chance to sit down and do this. :-)
1. Favorite Vacation destination? North GA mountains
2. Favorite Movie? Star Wars (the original); Sense and Sensibility (Are you confused yet?)
3. Favorite Children's Book author or Grown Book author?
Children – Judith Viorst, Shel Silverstein, Eric Carle
Adult – Mary Higgins Clark
4. Favorite Food Type: Mexican
5. Favorite Pro and/or College Team? Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball; Atlanta Braves baseball
6. Favorite Band/Music Group: Casting Crowns
7. Must Have's for your house to be ready for your new baby? Car seat, stroller, more clothes, diapers
8. Favorite TV show? American Idol, LOST
9. Coffee or Tea? Tea (sweet)
10. Cleaning Tip? Swiffer (I think I keep that company in business)
11. Pet Peeve? Bad grammar
12. What would you grab in case of a fire: adoption paperwork!!!
13. Most Influential Person In your life: Jesus Christ, parents, my dh
14. Talent I would like to have? Piano
15. Favorite Childhood Memory: holidays with family
16. Favorite Hobby: maintaining our website
17. Favorite Time of the Year: spring
18. First thing you bought for new baby: a stuffed panda
19. If you were recuperating in a hospital who would you want in the bed next to you, excluding relatives? I’m having a hard time deciding…
20. Favorite quote? “ ‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.’ “ Jeremiah 29:11
21. Your best idea to commit a random act of kindness? Open a door for someone
22. If you had to sing a karaoke song, what would it be? Something by Amy Grant
23. Favorite candy? Snickers with almonds
24. Name 5 experiences or places that you want to have/visit in your lifetime.
*Adopting 2 siblings for Mary Joyce
*Taking my children back to visit their homeland
*Seeing our children accept Christ as their savior.
*Owning our own home
*Visiting Italy with my dh (If flying to China doesn’t do me in.J )
25. What one thing (for you) are you bringing with you to China that you just can't live without?
My dh
26. What picture/photograph can you not wait to take of your new child while in China, excluding the first 'Gotcha" picture? All of them!! J
27. What are the top three items you want to buy for your new child while in China?
Haven’t thought of everything, but definitely traditional dresses and squeaky shoes.
28. Will the adoption trip be your first trip to Asia? Yes
29. How is your kitchen decorated? No particular style
30. If married, how did you meet your mate? at a Christmas party
31. The first place you would like to take your daughter to visit when you get off the plane? To my inlaws’ house in Madison, GA (That is where we will go when we leave the airport in Atlanta)
32. Who makes you laugh? Chet
33. What is the scariest thing you have ever done? Agree to fly to China (not fond of flying)
34. If there was a movie of your life, who would have play you? Jennifer Garner
35. Do you plan to do some sightseeing when you go to China? Yes, all of the standard touring with the travel group
36. What is your earliest childhood memory? Throwing rocks into a lake
37. What is your favorite restaurant? What do order when you go there? El Vaquero; the #39, which is a spicy beef burrito (I’m drawing a blank on the name right now.)
38. What is your favorite dinner to cook? Baked chicken
39. Do you entertain a lot? occasionally
40. When is the last time you had a professional manicure? never
41. What teacher was the greatest influence in your life? Mrs. Jackson, 3rd grade
42. What grade was your favorite and why? 3rd
43. Who is your oldest most dear friend? Susan E.
44. If you could speak to your child's (the on you are waiting for) mother and ask her three questions, what would they be? When was she born? What would you like her to remember about you? Why?
45. What do you usually have to drink with dinner every night? Sweet tea
46. Are you planning to send a care package after referral? Yes
47. Name five things you will put in the package.
Blanket, camera, photo album, toy, gift for caretakers
48. How many groups are you part of? 9 (I own/moderate 2 and participate on the others as I can—some more than others.)
49. What was your first car? 1989 Ford Escort
50. Who are you traveling to China with? Adam Wang Group 117b and my husband
51. What is your favorite card game? spades
52. How do you celebrate birthdays in your family? Going out to eat and giving gifts (There will be children’s parties in our future!)
53. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
54. What was the happiest moment of your life? My wedding day
55. What color is your living room? Sage green
56. When you have a sad day, what cheers you up? Prayer
57. What was your most embarrassing moment? Not sure—I must be trying to forget.
58. Name something you want to do in this lifetime (not something most likely going to happen in the near future). Retire to the country with my dh.
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