I am amazed at what a little sunshine can do. We have had snow, hail, rain and sun within the last week or two. I am ready for spring!! I am in such a better mood when the sun is shining :) I have been spending less and less time on the computer and trying to find a little more balance in my life. Mainly trying to have more of a schedule. Everyone that knows me, knows this is hard for me!
Sam posted this on her facebook and I thought it would be fun to see what the kids think of me (and Dusty). I told them tell me the first answer that comes to mind. I told Dusty not to give me the answer I want to hear but the truth! Here goes....
What Syd thinks of me at age eleven......
1. What is something I always say to you?
I love you
2. What makes me happy?
When we obey
3. What makes me sad?
When someone dies
4. How do I make you laugh?
Tickling me
5. What do you think I was like as a child?
Short and social
6. How old am I?
29, going on 30!
7. How tall am I?
5'2"
8. What is my favorite thing to do?
Spending time with your family
9. What do I do when you're not around?
Type
10. If I become famous, what will it be for?
Dancing
11. What am I really good at?
Making a bad day a good day
12. What am I not really good at?
Let's just say...it's going to hurt your feelings.....singing
13. What is my job?
medical transcriptionist and mom
14. What is my favorite food?
Grande Iced Vanilla Latte (shot and a half with five pumps vanilla :)
15. What makes you proud of me?
You had four kids and you help Colton who has special needs
16. If I were a cartoon character, who would I be?
Bugs Bunny
17. What do you and I do together?
Go shopping
18. How are we the same?
Same laugh and we both have a heart for others
19. How are you and I different?
Your old school and I'm new school
20. How do you know that I love you?
You talk to me about how I am feeling
21. Where is my favorite place to go?
Starbucks
WOW! Does she know me or what? Although I do have to dispute the singing....I'm not that bad am I? :)
What Gracie thinks of me at age six......
1. What is something I always say to you?
I love you more
2. What makes me happy?
I do the dishes with Sydney without you telling us
3. What makes me sad?
this is going to be a hard one...you don't get to sleep with daddy?
4. How do I make you laugh?
tickling me
5. What do you think I was like as a child?
short and nice to my parents
6. How old am I?
21
7. How tall am I?
(she holds her hands up to show me) and then says 50 inches
8. What is my favorite thing to do?
playing with us
9. What do I do when you're not around?
type
10. If I become famous, what will it be for?
like Hannah Montana famous? you would go to concerts and sing
11. What am I really good at?
tickling me
12. What am I not really good at?
this is weird...playing baseball
13. What is my job?
to type
14. What is my favorite food?
an apple
15. What makes you proud of me?
when you do something nice to Sydney
16. If I were a cartoon character, who would I be?
Spongebob
17. What do you and I do together?
puzzles
18. How are we the same?
we both have moles (freckles) as she giggles
19. How are you and I different?
different color teeth, you have yellow teeth and I have white
20. How do you know that I love you?
you tell me
21. Where is my favorite place to go?
Target
Ok. Some of these really made me laugh!
I think they have done the dishes together without being asked once, but I must have been so suprised that it left a lasting impression on her!
I must tickle my kids more than I think?!
I loved the freckles comment, hated the teeth comment. I must say, she got a kick out of herself on that one!
What Audrey thinks of me at age four.....
1. What is something I always say to you?
No
2. What makes me happy?
a smile
3. What makes me sad?
cry
4. How do I make you laugh?
to smile
5. What do you think I was like as a child?
smart
6. How old am I?
10
7. How tall am I?
this many (holding up her fingers) 5 or 6
8. What is my favorite thing to do?
laugh around
9. What do I do when you're not around?
therapy with Colton
10. If I become famous, what will it be for?
Emily (that is a girl off Hannah Montana I think :)
11. What am I really good at?
motorcycle
12. What am I not really good at?
? doing bad things
13. What is my job?
typing
14. What is my favorite food?
apples and caramel
15. What makes you proud of me?
playing duck duck goose
16. If I were a cartoon character, who would I be?
Emily
17. What do you and I do together?
watch tv
18. How are we the same?
we like daddy
19. How are you and I different?
? hmm. Emily?
20. How do you know that I love you?
smiles
21. Where is my favorite place to go?
Costco
Audrey, Audrey, Audrey! I guess I can say all my kids know what my job is. Audrey must really like Emily from Hannah Montana!
What Dusty thinks of me at age...29, almost thirty (before me!)
1. What is something I always say to you?
How's it going?
2. What makes me happy?
Vanilla lattes
3. What makes me sad?
knowing you can't have more kids
4. How do I make you laugh?
being spontaneous
5. What do you think I was like as a child?
mischievous
6. How old am I?
29
7. How tall am I?
5'2"
8. What is my favorite thing to do?
go to the beach
9. What do I do when you're not around?
look on the computer
10. If I become famous, what will it be for?
coupon shopping
11. What am I really good at?
cooking
12. What am I not really good at?
staying on top of the laundry
13. What is my job?
transcriptionist
14. What is my favorite food?
fettucine alfredo
15. What makes you proud of me?
that you have a job, you're a mom and wife and you do alot. you got it going on!
16. If I were a cartoon character, who would I be?
piglet....just kidding.....Daffy Duck
17. What do you and I do together?
go out to eat
18. How are we the same?
both like to hang out
19. How are you and I different?
style
20. How do you know that I love you?
you live with me!.......you tell me that you do.....you show me
21. Where is my favorite place to go?
the beach
I love that he knows me so well. He has definitely been trying to "study" me since watching the movie Fireproof :)
Why would he think I was mischievous when I was little? How untrue...
Famous for coupon shopping?! Really?
He knows laundry has always been my enemy....
Style. The one word that sums it up perfectly!
I love these and I am so glad I did it! Thanks Sam for the idea :)
Oh my goodness. Yay, a new post from my sister! :) I loved reading these. Your kids and hubby DO know you really well. So cute! And several of them made me laugh. :) I'm gonna post mine on my blog too. Good idea!
Posted by: Sam | March 18, 2009 at 09:53 AM
These made me laugh!
Posted by: Hannah | March 18, 2009 at 01:22 PM
Loved reading all their answers. Great idea (Sam or Sara), I might have to do this too.
Posted by: Jodi | March 19, 2009 at 07:46 AM
Awww....this is so sweet! I laughed at some of their answers. I love Dusty's famous for coupon shopping answer. Hilarious!
Posted by: Jen K | March 19, 2009 at 08:28 AM
Way too cute......and pretty accurate, huh? Love it! Love you!
Posted by: mom | April 03, 2009 at 10:43 AM