End of the Year Survey

I havent showered or worked out yet today. Ive made this:http://www.bunsinmyoven.com/2012/04/15/chocolate-chip-cookie-dough-dip/     for tonight and at twelve I am going to make my meatballs for tonight.  I am so excited to go hang out with my friends tonight for NYE.  I am SUPER bummed though that I dont get to spend the evening with my boyfriend :(  It definitely kind of sucks but o well.

I got this survey off my friends blog and so I decided to do it as well :)

1. What did you do in 2012 that you'd never done before?

I worked at a daycare, got a BOYFRIEND, went night sledding, made a cheesecake, did the Daniel Fast, chaperoned 4 youth events, ran a half marathon!

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

I did want to stop eating sugar but that didnt happen.  I will more than likely make one to lose weight and tone up but we will see.  

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My friends Whitney, Leah, Jen, Katie...I could keep going but the list would be INSANE!!

4. Did anyone close to you die?
No, thank god.

5. What countries did you visit?

I stayed in the great ol' USA

6. What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012?

Full time teaching job. An engagement ring. A bigger trust in God. 

7. What dates from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
July 8th....the day CJ and I started dating.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Running a half marathon!

9. What was your biggest failure?
Not really sure

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Other than colds nope

11. What was the best thing you bought?

I really havent bought anything cool for myself in a long time :/

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

Not a clue

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Election, CT shooting

14. Where did most of your money go?
Loans, a couple I support for CRU, and little kiddos

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Running a half marathon, seeing God bringing a guy into my life, the youth kids and their relationship with God.

16. What song will always remind you of 2012?
A few worship songs I suppose.

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? happier
b) thinner or fatter? I think about the same, maybe more muscle though
c) richer or poorer? richer

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

Been healthier, stronger, thinner, paid off more of my student loans

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

Being down on myself. Complaining about stupid stuff and trying to not be so down about myself and life

20. How will you be spending Christmas?

I spent it with my mom, grandma and brother at my mom's house.

21. Did you fall in love in 2012?

Yes I did :) and I hope I dont fall out of love with CJ ever.

22. How many one-night stands?
None.

23. What was your favorite TV program?

Greys Anatomy, Parenthood, Big Bang Theory, Last Man Standing, Secret Life of the American Teenager, Teen Mom One and Two...I think that is it.

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

Not really

25. What was the best book you read?

Hunger Games and prolly a few of the Karen Kingsbury books I read as well

26. What was your greatest musical discovery?

None

27. What did you want and get?

A boyfriend. Clothes. Purse

28. What did you want and not get?

Teaching Job. Skinny stomach. Ring

29. What was your favorite film of this year?

Not really sure

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

I turned the BIG 25 on Dec. 4th. I went to lunch with my mom and then went and watched CJ play dartball that night

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

If I hadn't complained and not made an effort to find more schools hiring or even get a thin sexy body I want

32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012?

Its whatever...except I did discover Old Navy clothes look really good on me so oops!

33. What kept you sane?

God

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

Not sure

35. What political issue stirred you the most?
Election Year. Fiscal Issue. and lots of other things I suppose that I really didnt pay attention to

36. Who did you miss?

Dad

37. Who was the best new person you met?

Olivia from the daycare I worked at this summer

38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012.
To trust God and to know that He will provide for your every need.

39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
Dont have one and my computer is about to die so no time to look for one!