Year End Round-Up Meme

Stolen from Drowning In Kids

1. What did you do in 2006 that you’d never done before?

Made it through without depression!

2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

I did keep them, but I didn’t start them until November, so does that still count?

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

No, but a bunch are preggers!

4. Did anyone close to you die?

A good friend’s mom.

5. What countries did you visit?

My own!

6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?

A house?

7. What dates from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

March 13th, the day my good friend’s mom was buried, very cold and sad day.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

Starting a new multi-age classroom at my school

9. What was your biggest failure?

Not blogging enough:)

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

A few sinus infections, nothing to complain about

11. What was the best thing you bought?

A new bed!

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

My mother’s

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?

Probably my own at times, but I wasn’t so bad this year

14. Where did most of your money go?

Out the window...HA!

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?

The possibility of a new home!

16. What song will always remind you of 2006?

Breathe from Grey’s Anatomy

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? 
b) thinner or fatter? 
c) richer or poorer?

Happier, thinner (finally!), and richer

18. What do you wish you’d done more of?

Visiting family members

19. What do you wish you’d done less of?

Complaining

20. How will you be spending Christmas?

Traveling

21. Did you fall in love in 2006?

Yes, again, to the same man:)

22. How many one-night stands?

HA!

23. What was your favorite TV program?

Desperate Housewives

24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?

No

25. What was the best book you read?

Letters From Sam

26. What was your greatest musical discovery?

My rediscovery of VanMorrison

27. What did you want and get?

Peace of mind

28. What did you want and not get?

A house...it’s in the works!

29. What was your favorite film of this year?

The Sentinel

30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?

I was sick when I turned 28, but I managed to make it to my dad’s house for a while.

31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?

I can’t think of anything....guess that’s good!

32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?

Smaller sizes PLEASE.

33. What kept you sane?

Work

34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?

Not Oprah!

35. What political issue stirred you the most?

The War In Iraq

36. Who did you miss?

My parents that live far away and my brother

37. Who was the best new person you met?

Tasha & Lindsay

38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006.

Fear is projecting yourself into the future...live for today.

39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.

Sometimes you need a little help from your friends....

So long 2006!!