I found this little survey that I filled out for 2008, so I've updated it and am now doing it for 2011. The way the year is going, I figure taking one more look back at 2011 might be fun.
Where did you begin 2011?
In Elk River, with our friends Jeff and Linnea - then made our way back to my house, via cab, extremely wasted face!
What was your status by Valentine's Day?
very much still basking in the beauty of our trip to Hawaii
Were you in school anytime this year?
no
Did you have to go to the hospital?
nope
Did you have any encounters with the police?
Not that I recall...
What did you purchase that was over $1000?
Nothing
Did you know anybody who got married?
Jeff and Linnea
Did you know anybody who passed away?
Steve's grandma
Did you know anyone who had a baby?
yes, Raquel (my dad's wifey), and my bestie, Pam - plus a crap ton of people on facebook
Did you move anywhere?
Yes, I moved in with a boy!
What concerts/shows did you go to?
I feel like there was one, but I don't remember
Do you still have the same job as you did in 2010?
sure did
Where do you live now?
Anoka
Describe your birthday
It was simply perfect - as you've already read about. I turned 30!!
What's one thing you thought you'd never do but did in 2011?
went to Hawaii and moved in with a boy
What has been your favorite moment?
The entire year was fantastic. Hawaii, moving into a beautiful home (that feels like 'home'), growing in my relationships, turning 30
What's something you learned about yourself?
that even in bad times, I can still be a positive person
Any new additions to your family?
i've got a little baby brother, and Pam's daughter Natalie, calls me auntie, so I guess I have a new niece too.
What was your best month?
I can't pick just one
Were you in a relationship this year?
I sure was
What music will you remember 2011 by?
probably Adele, Eminem, and Bruno Mars
New friend?
I'd say my friendships have grown for the better
Favorite Night out?
Probably the night in Hawaii that Steve and I went to Morimoto's, then went to sit on the beach and watch the sunset.
Would you say you've changed since the beginning of this year?
I'd say yes, at least some. We all grow, right?
Do you think 2012 will be better or worse?
Better, it has to be!
Stayed single almost the whole year?
Nope
Done something you've regretted?
Nope - I don't have regrets as a rule
Lost someone?
not personally
Cut class?
n/a
Were involved in something you'll never forget?
So very many things!
Visited a different country?
Yes actually, we went to Canada this summer
Cooked a gross meal?
shit yes. Meatloaf mush comes to mind :(
Lost something important to you?
not really
Got a gift you adore?
Indeed - diamond earring, obviously!
Tripped over a coffee table?
probably
Dyed your hair?
nope, i haven't
Came close to losing your life?
Not that I recall
Read a great book?
I did manage to finish The Lost Symbol
Saw one of your favorite bands/artists live?
no, sadly, no music this year
[[2011: Friends and Enemies]]
Did you meet any new friends this year?
Yes, I did.
Did you dislike anyone?
yes
Did you grow apart from anyone?
yep
[[2011: Your BIRTHDAY!]]
Did you have a cake?
Sure did
Did you have a party?
Yep - at our house!
Did you get any presents?
I did!
[[2011:All about YOU]]
Did you change at all this year?
Yes, added pounds to my body
Did you change your style?
Nope, I really don't get into fashion/style...
Did you get good grades?
n/a
Did you drive?
Oh yes!
Did you own a car?
Hell yes!
Did you go on any vacations?
Hawaii
Would you change anything about yourself now?
I need to change my mentality about the gym, I need to just do it.
[[2011: Wrap UP:]]
Was 2011 a good year?
one of the best I've ever had
Do you think 2012 will top 2011?
I sure hope so!
IN 2011 I:
(x) kissed in the snow
(x) celebrated Halloween
() had your heart broken
(x) mooned someone
() went over the minutes on your cell phone
(x) someone questioned your sexual orientation
() gotten pregnant
() had an abortion
() done something you've regretted
() painted a picture
() wrote a poem
() ran a mile
() shopped at Hollister or Abercrombie and Fitch
() posted a blog on MySpace
() visited a foreign country
() cut in a line of waiting people
(x) partied to celebrate the new year
(x) cooked a disastrous meal
(x) lied about how old you were
() prank called someone
[] broke a promise
[] cried over a broken heart
[] disappointed someone close
[x] hid a secret
[] pretended to be happy
[] slept under the stars
[] kept your new years resolution
[] forgot your new years resolution
[] met someone who changed your life
[x] changed your outlook on life
[x] sat home all day doing nothing
[] pretended to be sick
[x] left the country
[] almost died
[] given up on something/someone important to you
[] lost something expensive
[x] learned something new about yourself
[x] tried something you normally wouldn't try and liked it
[x] made a change in your life
[x] found out who your true friends were
[x] met great people
[] stayed up til sunrise
[x] cried over the silliest thing
[x] had friends who were drifting away from you
[] had a high cell phone bill
[] spent most of your money on food
[] had a fist fight
[] gotten sick
[] liked more than 5 people at the same time.
[x] became closer with a lot of people
[] stayed single
[x] got kissed
[] kissed someone new
[x] made out
[x] made out in a car
[x] kissed in the snow
[x] kissed in the rain
[x] fell in love
[] fell in love with a fool
[] had my heart broken
[] broke someone else's heart
[] had a stalker
[] lost a friend..
[x] had a good relationship with someone
[] got married
[] had a divorce
[] kissed someone of the same sex
[] met someone that I will never forget
[] lost my true love
[] lost faith in love for awhile
[] kissed under mistletoe
[x] got a promotion
[x] got a pay raise
[] changed jobs
[] lost my job
[] quit my job
[] got fired from my job
[] got straight A's
[] almost got straight A's
[] failed a class
[] cut class
[] skipped school
[x] did something I was proud of
[x] proved myself an idiot
[] embarrassed myself in front of the class
[] fell in love with a teacher
[x] listened to music I couldn't stand
[x] double dipped
[] skinny dipped
[x] went to a sleepover
[] went to camp
[x] threw a surprise party
[x] laughed till I cried
[] laughed till I peed my pants
[] flirted shamelessly
[x] visited a foreign country
[x] visited a foreign state
[] tried to gain weight
[] went to a wild party
[] got arrested
[] saw a great movie
[] saw a movie so scary that it made me cry
[x] did something that I want to tell everyone
[x] experienced something new
[x] lied to your parents
[] snuck out
[] got in trouble with police
[] kissed in a pool
[x] kissed under the stars
[x] went to a party
[x] had the time of your life
[x] danced
[] fell out of love
[x] had a crush on someone
[x] swam in a pool
[] made a snowman
[] went snowboarding
[] went sledding
[] slept in past 2pm
[x] held someone’s hand
[x] held someone’s hand that you care about
[x] told someone you like them as more than a friend
[x] gone on vacation with a friend
[] played strip poker
[] danced in the rain
[] seen someone get in a car accident
[x] laughed until you couldn't breathe
[x] had an amazing year
[x] missed someone
[] got hit by a car
[] sent someone to the hospital
[] got a new pet
[x] enjoyed this year overall
Obviously geared more towards a teenager, but fun nonetheless.
4 comments:
I think you had yourself a good 2011. I'm jealous of your Hawaii trip!
Love it! In fact I am going to steal it :)
I need to hear about when you mooned someone!
Cute! I remember filling out things like this back in the day through email - I miss that! :) Happy Tuesday
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