New Year's Survey
[ ] became single
[ ] stayed single
[x] got kissed
[] kissed someone new
[ x] made out in a car
[x] kissed in the snow
[ ] kissed in the rain
[ ] kissed on the beach
[x] fell in love
[ ] fell in love with a fool
[ ] had my heart broken
[ ] broke someone else's heart
[ ] had a stalker
[x] lost a friend
[x] had a good relationship with someone
[ ] questioned my sexual orientation
[ ] came out of my closet
[ ] got married
[ ] had a divorce
[ ] kissed someone of the same sex
[x] dated someone that I will never forget
[x] did something I regret
[ ] lost faith in love
[ ] kissed under mistletoe
[ ] got a job
[ ] got a promotion
[ ] got a pay raise
[ ] changed jobs
[ ] quit my job
[ ] dated a co-worker
[ ] dated my boss
[ ] dated my boss's son/daughter
[ ] got fired from my job
[x] got straight A's
[x] met a teacher who I became friends with
[x] met a teacher who I really hate
[x] found a subject I love
[ ] failed a class
[ ] cut class
[ ] skipped school
[x] got in a fight with a classmate
[x] did something I was proud of
[x] discovered a new talent
[x] proved myself that I'm an idiot
[x] embarrassed myself in front of the class
[ ] fell in love with a teacher
[ ] got the lead role in the school play
[x] made a team
[x] was involved in something that I will never forget
[x] painted a picture
[x] wrote a poem
[x] ran a mile
[x] listened to music I couldn't stand
[x] double dipped
[ ] skinny dipped
[x] went to a sleepover (Well of course.)
[ ] went to camp
[] threw a surprise party
[x] laughed till I cried
[ ] laughed till I peed my pants
[ ] flirted shamelessly
[ ] visited a foreign country
[x] visited a state (Arkansas!)
[x] cooked a disastrous meal (Ho yes!)
[x] lost something important to me
[x] got a gift I love
[x] realized something new about myself
[x] went on a diet (Ehhh kinda)
[ ] tried to gain weight
[x] dyed my hair (Blue then brown!)
[x] came close to losing my life
[x] someone/thing close to me died
[ ] got arrested
[x] read a great book
[x] saw a great movie
[ ] saw a movie so scary that it made me cry
[ ] saw a favorite band live
[x] did something that I wanted to tell everyone
[x] experienced something new
[x] made new friends
[x] found out who your real friends are
[x] lied to your parents
[ ] snuck out
[ ] got in trouble with a po-po
[ ] pissed in a pool
[x ] kissed under the stars
[x] had the time of your life
[x] danced
[ ] fell out of love
[] had a crush on someone
[ ] changed your sexual preference
[x] swam in a pool
[ ] made a snowman
[ ] went snowboarding
[ ] went sledding
[ ] slept in past 2pm (I slept in till 9 once. A.M)
[x] held someones hand that you care about
[ ] got wasted in a public place
[] told someone you like them as more than a friend
[x] gone on vacation
[x] gone on vacation with a friend
[x] driven a car
[ ] played strip poker.
[x] danced in the rain
[x ] got in a car accident
[x ] seen someone get in a car accident
[ ] got in a fist fight
[x] laughed until you couldn't breathe
[x] missed someone
[ ] sent someone to the hospital
[x] got a new pet (DOGGIE!)
Nothing big has changed... wow. And I've stayed in the same relationship, so no new kisses or anything.
1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Stayed out late with friends. I actually came home at 12:30 instead of 9 like usual.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Haha! Haha!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yeah, a friend and a youth group leader.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Nope! I am pretty lucky.
5. What countries did you visit?
.... the South? :D
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
A stable schedule.
7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
November 14th, State finals for We the People. :)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
The Unit Awards for both of my units in We the People.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Getting along with my parents.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
SWINE FLU!
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Haha, probably the new Breaking Benjamin CD. *headbangs*
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
A new friend of mine for moving on from her past.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
A friend of mine who is falling down a slippery slope.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Gifts. I'm not even joking. It sucks away the moolah.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
GenCon! And State.
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
"The Night" by Disturbed.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
haha, probably a little fatter
iii. richer or poorer?
as of right now, richer because of Christmas money :)
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Hanging out late with friends
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Worrying about stuff I can't control.
20. How did you spend Christmas?
With too many relatives.
22. Did you fall in love in 2009?
Stayed in love. It was pretty excellent. :D
23. How many one-night stands?
.... None. Great, I'm boring again.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
The Office!
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Ehhhhh...
26. What was the best book you read this year?
A Girl's Guide to Dating a Geek!
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Disturbed.
28. What did you want and get?
An iPod touch! OMG
29. What did you want and not get?
Taylor Swift CDs.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Or Juno.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Turned 17, had a small party with friends. It was a hoot.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less family tension.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Um, tank tops under low-cut blouses and jeans, with random jewelery thrown in? And boots. Lots of boots.
34. What kept you sane?
The boyfriend. And the promise of college coming next year.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Kinda got my groove on for Tyra / Taylor Swift.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
War in Iraq, as always.
37. Who did you miss?
My college friends who graduated last year. :(
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Lauren next door. :)
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009.
I am a hell lot luckier than a lot of people. Also, people have scars, you just have to ask about them.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"I’ve been lucky in my life
I’ve been lucky
I’ve been lucky in my life I know
I’ve been lucky in my life
I’ve been lucky and I thank you
for this light
Oh good Lord
"Got my family
And I’ve got all my friends
I’ve been lucky in my life
And I Got no money but
There’s no need to give up
I’ve been lucky in my life "
[ ] stayed single
[x] got kissed
[] kissed someone new
[ x] made out in a car
[x] kissed in the snow
[ ] kissed in the rain
[ ] kissed on the beach
[x] fell in love
[ ] fell in love with a fool
[ ] had my heart broken
[ ] broke someone else's heart
[ ] had a stalker
[x] lost a friend
[x] had a good relationship with someone
[ ] questioned my sexual orientation
[ ] came out of my closet
[ ] got married
[ ] had a divorce
[ ] kissed someone of the same sex
[x] dated someone that I will never forget
[x] did something I regret
[ ] lost faith in love
[ ] kissed under mistletoe
[ ] got a job
[ ] got a promotion
[ ] got a pay raise
[ ] changed jobs
[ ] quit my job
[ ] dated a co-worker
[ ] dated my boss
[ ] dated my boss's son/daughter
[ ] got fired from my job
[x] got straight A's
[x] met a teacher who I became friends with
[x] met a teacher who I really hate
[x] found a subject I love
[ ] failed a class
[ ] cut class
[ ] skipped school
[x] got in a fight with a classmate
[x] did something I was proud of
[x] discovered a new talent
[x] proved myself that I'm an idiot
[x] embarrassed myself in front of the class
[ ] fell in love with a teacher
[ ] got the lead role in the school play
[x] made a team
[x] was involved in something that I will never forget
[x] painted a picture
[x] wrote a poem
[x] ran a mile
[x] listened to music I couldn't stand
[x] double dipped
[ ] skinny dipped
[x] went to a sleepover (Well of course.)
[ ] went to camp
[] threw a surprise party
[x] laughed till I cried
[ ] laughed till I peed my pants
[ ] flirted shamelessly
[ ] visited a foreign country
[x] visited a state (Arkansas!)
[x] cooked a disastrous meal (Ho yes!)
[x] lost something important to me
[x] got a gift I love
[x] realized something new about myself
[x] went on a diet (Ehhh kinda)
[ ] tried to gain weight
[x] dyed my hair (Blue then brown!)
[x] came close to losing my life
[x] someone/thing close to me died
[ ] got arrested
[x] read a great book
[x] saw a great movie
[ ] saw a movie so scary that it made me cry
[ ] saw a favorite band live
[x] did something that I wanted to tell everyone
[x] experienced something new
[x] made new friends
[x] found out who your real friends are
[x] lied to your parents
[ ] snuck out
[ ] got in trouble with a po-po
[ ] pissed in a pool
[x ] kissed under the stars
[x] had the time of your life
[x] danced
[ ] fell out of love
[] had a crush on someone
[ ] changed your sexual preference
[x] swam in a pool
[ ] made a snowman
[ ] went snowboarding
[ ] went sledding
[ ] slept in past 2pm (I slept in till 9 once. A.M)
[x] held someones hand that you care about
[ ] got wasted in a public place
[] told someone you like them as more than a friend
[x] gone on vacation
[x] gone on vacation with a friend
[x] driven a car
[ ] played strip poker.
[x] danced in the rain
[x ] got in a car accident
[x ] seen someone get in a car accident
[ ] got in a fist fight
[x] laughed until you couldn't breathe
[x] missed someone
[ ] sent someone to the hospital
[x] got a new pet (DOGGIE!)
Nothing big has changed... wow. And I've stayed in the same relationship, so no new kisses or anything.
1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Stayed out late with friends. I actually came home at 12:30 instead of 9 like usual.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Haha! Haha!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yeah, a friend and a youth group leader.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Nope! I am pretty lucky.
5. What countries did you visit?
.... the South? :D
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
A stable schedule.
7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
November 14th, State finals for We the People. :)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
The Unit Awards for both of my units in We the People.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Getting along with my parents.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
SWINE FLU!
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Haha, probably the new Breaking Benjamin CD. *headbangs*
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
A new friend of mine for moving on from her past.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
A friend of mine who is falling down a slippery slope.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Gifts. I'm not even joking. It sucks away the moolah.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
GenCon! And State.
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
"The Night" by Disturbed.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
haha, probably a little fatter
iii. richer or poorer?
as of right now, richer because of Christmas money :)
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Hanging out late with friends
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Worrying about stuff I can't control.
20. How did you spend Christmas?
With too many relatives.
22. Did you fall in love in 2009?
Stayed in love. It was pretty excellent. :D
23. How many one-night stands?
.... None. Great, I'm boring again.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
The Office!
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Ehhhhh...
26. What was the best book you read this year?
A Girl's Guide to Dating a Geek!
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Disturbed.
28. What did you want and get?
An iPod touch! OMG
29. What did you want and not get?
Taylor Swift CDs.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Or Juno.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Turned 17, had a small party with friends. It was a hoot.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less family tension.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Um, tank tops under low-cut blouses and jeans, with random jewelery thrown in? And boots. Lots of boots.
34. What kept you sane?
The boyfriend. And the promise of college coming next year.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Kinda got my groove on for Tyra / Taylor Swift.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
War in Iraq, as always.
37. Who did you miss?
My college friends who graduated last year. :(
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Lauren next door. :)
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009.
I am a hell lot luckier than a lot of people. Also, people have scars, you just have to ask about them.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"I’ve been lucky in my life
I’ve been lucky
I’ve been lucky in my life I know
I’ve been lucky in my life
I’ve been lucky and I thank you
for this light
Oh good Lord
"Got my family
And I’ve got all my friends
I’ve been lucky in my life
And I Got no money but
There’s no need to give up
I’ve been lucky in my life "