Finish my sentence...

fujiimama

Like a 20 year old stuck in a 39 year old body that's acting like it's 80.

I liked being ...years old because...

gardengumby

I liked being 10 years old because it was pre-period, pre-breasts, pre-boy interest - just fun stuff without all the should be's of growing up.

If I could change one thing in my past, I would.....

fujiimama

I would have asked for a pet scan, before they took my port out. Having to get a second one sucked.



For my birthday I'd like...

ruthbru

diamond stud earrings (which I will have to buy for myself if I really want them...DH is a rotten shopper)

A fun thing the next person plans to do this weekend is....

fujiimama

Turn 39 Saturday and walk the Komen walk on my second cancerversary Sunday.

badger

Happy Birthday fujimama!

My favorite flavor of birthday cake is ...

JoyE1947

chocolate but any flavor will do

If I could visit any National Park I would choose ................because.............

badger

I want to visit them all but today will choose Acadia NP in Maine because I'm thinking of my BCO sister NativeMainer this morning.

The last wild animal I saw was ...

JoyE1947

a deer in our backyard

badger

Joy, that's better than a deer in your headlights! 

I wish my backyard ...

JoyE1947

had better grass (new lawn late fast Fall hasn't totally grown in)

I played a lot with ..........................as a child.

badger

blocks

Something I played with as a child but don't see kids playing with these days is ...

ruthbru

Cowboys and Indians (which would now be very politically incorrect)

My favorite children's book is.....

badger

Loved many books as a child -still do- but what came to mind is Pippi Longstocking.

When I was a kid, I wanted to be ...

JoyE1947

Where the Wild Things Are

I wish my yard was.................................

badger

not populated by black walnut trees so I could plant a garden.

The tree growing closest to my house is a ...

JoyE1947

some type of pine tree

My.................................is/was iin the military

badger

Dad - Navy  (got this great old pic of him in uniform aboard ship)

One of Dad's better qualities that may have attracted Mom is ...

JoyE1947

his gentleness.

My mom is.....................................

badger

my hero.  She & dad sacrificed a lot to give our family a good life & good values.

Someone I don't know but admire is ...

JoyE1947

Laura Bush

A toy I had as a child and wish I would have kept is........................

badger

Not really a toy but the only thing I can think of is my set of original Nancy Drew mysteries.  Mom gave them to my niece who didn't keep them.  I can only hope they went to Goodwill for more girls to read.

As a child, I remember getting too big to (or, big enough to) ...

JoyE1947

big enough to babysit

If it's a nice day I will.......................................

fujiimama

Go for a walk in the sunshine.



My favorite thing to play on at the playground....

JoyE1947

a swing.

Sometime this week I....................................................

ruthbru

need to make dinner for a friend who just had back surgery.

When I have to make a meal to bring, I usually make.....

fujiimama

Mild chilli and cornbread with honey butter on the side.



The best meal I ever received...

bedo

Indian delivery from India Restaurant

Regarding their intelligence I think that my cat/dog is...

ruthbru

here is a quote I once saw that describes what I think, "Dogs have masters. Cats have staff."

One thing my pet does that makes me know he/she is smart is.....

bedo

Say Ma Ma! When I come home.  (I've raised him since he could hardly open his eyes starting with a bottle and kitten formula)

Sometimes it makes me wonder when my pet...