My First MeMe ...

I'll take this as a tag since I saw it on Mombo, and most of you don't know me very well, yet. And I hope I'm not breaking some unwritten meme code in doing this -- eeeeek!

Accent: Somewhat Californian, with Southern thrown in, mainly when I'm mad. And yes, to an extent, I was an original Valley Girl - right time, right place.


Bible Book that I like : Revelations


Chore I don't care for: anything outdoors when it's over 70


Dog or Cat: Dog


Essential Electronics: Laptop, Wireless card and Wi-Fi


Favorite Movie: Princess Bride (Wuv, twue wuv)


Gold or Silver: Gold


Handbag I Carry Most Often: small, black leather day planner. I gave up purses when the kids were old enough to carry their own stuff


Insomnia: nahhhhh


Job Title: Call Center management, home-based


Kids: 2


Living Arrangements: hubby, two kids, golden retriever


Most Memorable Moment: giving birth to my daughter after 6 miscarriages


Naughtiest Childhood Behavior: set the kitchen floor on fire with a paper towel I stuck in the toaster (hey- the pop tart was really HOT!)


Overnight Hospital Stays: ok- too many to count, but the most memorable was in Scotland while on a Teen Missions trip- and the hospital looked like WWII bombers would take it out any minute


Phobias: the dark


Quote: "Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving
safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, "WOW! What a ride!"


Religion: Foursquare


Siblings: 1 half-sister, 1 half-brother who passed away


Time I Wake Up: I"m becoming a night own again with the kids on summer break- so 9-ish


Unusual Talent: I can belch on command- thanks Sandy!


Vegetable I Refuse to Eat: okra. O-K-R-A. okra.


Worst Habit: I'm a klutz


X-rays: nowhere has gone un-"rayed" - see item last - rofl


Yummy Stuff I Cook: Christmas - I make my killer Prime Rib with homemade horseradish. No one can touch it. (I mean - they love, they really touch it)


Zoo Animal I Like Most: monkeys - I relate.


So that's me! And if I had a clue had to tag someone ... I would! So, if you're here -- TAG, you're it (feel free to 'splain all this to me in comments)