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Year Summary Meme

1: What did you do in 2012 that you’d never done before?
Tried Twinkies, had Taco Johns, experienced love

2: Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't make resolutions. If I wanna do something, I do it, I don't wait for a new year to do it.

3: Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes. A coworker had a beautiful boy.

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

5: What countries did you visit?
None.

6: What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012
I don't think I lacked anything in 2012. I just hope it keeps going up from here.

7: What dates from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
August 10. The day Joe and I told each other we liked the other.
July 13. The weekend trip to the twin cities with my best friend. All expenses paid.

8: What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I had sex for the first time.
If that doesn't count as an achievement, I'll go with being able to only have one job for the first time in 4 years.

9: What was your biggest failure?
The accidentally texting Joe about Joe that caused a big rift between us for several weeks.

10: Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes, my cysts.

11: What was the best thing you bought?
All of the furniture and such I never actually had to pay for, so I'm not really sure on that one.

12: Whose behaviour merited celebration?
My friend took the LSATs.

13: Whose behaviour made you appalled?
My friend's boyfriend.

14: Where did most of your money go?
Food.

15: What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Joe.

16: What song will always remind you of 2012?
Songs like Call Me Maybe and the like. IT was just too overplayed.

17: Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer?
a.) Happier
b.) Probably fatter
c.) Richer

18: What do you wish you’d done more of?
Hanging with my friends.

19: What do you wish you’d done less of?
Nothing.

20: How did you spend Christmas?
My parents and brothers came up here and we celebrated Christmas in my tiny apartment.

21: Did you fall in love in 2012?
I did. For the first time ever.

22: What was your favourite TV program?
Supernatural.

23: Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
Nope. I don't hate many people at all.

24: What was the best book you read?
Oh man.... I can't think of the title!

25: What was your greatest musical discovery?
I can't say.

26: What did you want and get?
A boyfriend.

27: What did you want and not get?
Marriage.
Jk.
I wanted a boyfriend who took me out on dates....

28: What was your favourite film of this year?
Avengers. Dark Knight Rises.

29: What one thing made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Joe.

30: How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012?
Banker fresh?

31: What kept you sane?
My friends.

32: Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Oh man. This year, it would have to be Chris Hemsworth or Christian Bale.

33: What political issue stirred you the most?
Just the election in general.
How people thing Romney was the better choice, I'll never know.

34: Who did you miss?
Jennifer.

35: Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012.
Love does exist. It hurts you; it brings joy. You may not think you'll find it. But, you will. It's out there for everyone. It's just waiting for the opportune time to find you.

36: Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
And if all you ever really do is the best you can,
Well, you did it man.
That's something to be proud of;
That's a life you can hang your hat on;

Just The Way You Are

1: What eye color do you find sexiest?
Blue or green mixed, probably.

2: White, milk, or dark chocolate mocha?
Dark!

3: If you could get a Sharpie tattoo on your back, what would it be?
The bat symbol.

4: Did you grow up in a small or big town? Did you like it?
Small town. I loved it. Sure, everyone knew everything about everyone, but that wasn't really so bad.

5: Your favorite adult as a child? (and not your parents, if they were your favorite)
Probably my uncle.

6: What kind of smoothie sounds really good right now?
Always strawberry-banana.

7: Most embarrassing moment from your elementary school years?
When my glasses would fall off during a basketball game.

8: Most embarrassing moment from your middle school years?
I didn't have middle school.

9: Most embarrassing moment from your high school years?
Nothing I can really think of.

10: Pirates or ninjas? Why?
Pirates. I love the ocean.

11: Have you ever climbed a tree more than twenty feet off the ground?
I don't really know how high that is, so I can't be certain...

12: Did you like swinging as a child? Do you still get excited when you see a swing set?
My favorite part of the park!

13: If you could have any pet in the world, illegal or not, what would you get?
A pet owl, a baby fox, and a baby tiger.

14: What's your most favorite part of your body?
My eyes.

15: What's your most favorite part of your personality?
My optimism.

16: Madonna or Lady Gaga? Neither? Both? Who cares?
Both, I guess. I'm more in Gaga's era, and I don't know a whole lot of Madonna's music.

17: Have you ever watched the Superbowl all the way through?
Sure have.

18: Have you ever watched any major sporting event drunk?
Lol ya.

19: What's the most delicious food you've ever eaten in your life?
Too many to name.

20: Margarine or butter? Which did you grow up with?
Both.

21: Whole, skim, 1%, or 2% milk? (Did you know they make 1 1/2% milk?)
2%

22: Which continents have you been on?
Only North America.

23: Do you get motion sickness? Any horror stories?
Not at all.

24: Backpacks or satchels?
Backpacks.

25: Would you wear a rainbow jacket? A neon yellow sweater? Checkered pants?
No. Probably not.

26: What was your favorite cartoon growing up?
Pokemon.

27: If you had to have a cow or a pig, which would you take? Why?
cow. Cleaner.

28: If you had to look at one city skyline for the rest of your life, which would it be?
I haven't seen enough to make a proper decision.

29: Longest plane ride you've ever been on?
Never been on a plane.

30: The latest you've ever slept?
10:00 am?

31: Would you buy a sweater covered in kitten pictures? Would you wear it if someone gave it you for free?
Maybe around the house. Probably not in public.

32: Do you pick at scabs?
No.

33: Favorite kind of bean? Kidney? Black? Pinto?
Neither.

34: How far can you throw a baseball?
Never measured the distance.

35: If you had to move to another country, where would you move?
Switzerland.

36: Have you ever eaten Ethiopian food? Vietnamese? Korean? Nepalese? How was it?
Nope.

37: Small, liberal arts school or public university? Why?
Small, liberal arts.

38: A relationship with love or one with sex?
Sex is pretty great, but I think love is more important.

39: Do you eat enough vegetables?
I think so.

40: Do you like horror movies? How about thrillers?
My favorite genre.

41: Would you scratch a crotch itch in public?
Discreetly maybe.

42: Do you swear in front of your parents?
Not usually.

43: Coolest thing you've ever been for Halloween?
Nothing that over the top.

44: If you could change your natural hair color, would you? To what?
Nothing. I like being blonde

45: Do you want to get married? Have kids?
More than anything.

46: Do you use a reusable water bottle? If not, you should.
Sure do!

47: City or nature person?
Nature!

48: Have you ever used something other than "makeup" as makeup? (Like paint? Markers?)
No...

49: Can you walk well in high heels? Even if you're a guy?
Absolutely not. I can't wear high heels.

50: Post 5 awesome things about yourself. BRAG AWAY!
I'm an optimistic little shit,
I have part of a dead person in my knee,
I can relate to just about anyone.
My family is the most important thing in the world to me.
I love Disney!

One Thing

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Gonna Get Kinda Personal Here.

1. Are looks important in a relationship?
Am I an asshole for saying kind of? I mean, you need to be able to look at them in the morning waking up next to them. If you're revolted by their looks, how is it really going to work out?

2. Are relationships ever worth it?
If you are trying to go for the long run, always.

3. Are you a virgin?
Nope.

4. Are you in a relationship?
Yes.

5. Are you in love?
Gonna go with yes.

6. Are you single this year?
I was earlier this year....

7. Can you commit to one person?
I do.

8. Describe your crush
My crush is my guy I'm seeing. Average height, curly brown hair, scruffy beard. He's kind of got a beer gut going on. He's got athletic legs, though.

9. Describe your perfect mate
Someone that can be honest and open. Someone who knows what they want and goes for it.

10. Do you believe in love at first sight?
Not at all.
It's not love at first sight, it's lust at first sight.

11. Do you ever want to get married?
Very much so.

12. Do you forgive betrayal?
Depends on the situation.

13. Do you get jealous easily?
Not at all.

14. Do you have a crush on anyone?
MY guy.

15. Do you like kissing in public?
Not so much. I don't mind it, but it takes some getting used to.

16. Do you think you can last in a relationship for 6 months and not cheat?
I have, and even if I haven't, I'd never cheat.

17. Do you think you’ll be married in 5 years?
I really hope so.

18. Do you want to be in a relationship this year?
Hopefully still with the same guy.

19. Has anyone told you they don’t want to ever lose you?
Yes, several.

20. Have you ever been cheated on?
Once, officially. Another one left me to be with someone else, so at least he broke up with me first before cheating, right?

21. Have you ever cheated on someone?
Never.

22. Have you ever considered plastic surgery? If so, what would you change about your body?
No.

23. Have you ever cried over a guy/girl?
I refuse to allow myself to do that.

24. Have you ever experienced unrequited love?
Most of my life, actually.

25. Have you ever had sex with a man?
Yes.

26. Have you ever had sex with a woman?
No.

27. Have you ever kissed someone older than you?
My guy is 8 years older.

28. Have you ever liked one of your best friends?
Oh yes.

29. Have you ever liked someone you didn’t expect to?
Oh yes.

30. Have you ever wanted someone you couldn’t have?
Oh yes.
Isn't that like every fangirl's problem?

31. Have you had sex so far this year?
Yup.

32. How long was your longest relationship?
6 months, actually.

33. How many boyfriends/girlfriends have you had?
4.

34. How many times did you have sex last year?
Last year, none. This year, a lot.

35. If you have a boyfriend/girlfriend, what is your favorite thing about him/her?
I love how open he is with me.

36. Is there someone mad because you’re dating/talking to the person you are?
Maybe his best girl friend who's been in love with him for forever.

37. Is there someone you will never forget?
All of the people I have ever cared about.

38. Share a relationship story.
Oh boy... What to share....
With Joe, he is just so accepting of me and all of my innocence. I walked into the relationship knowing nothing about sex or anything intimacy entails. So, he had to teach; he's still teaching me. He's been so patient with me, and I love him for it.

39. State 8 facts about your body
1. I'm 5'7"
2. Average build, a bit bigger boned.
3. I've got the curviest freaking body.
4. DD
5. Blue/Green eyes
6. I usually always have long nails (real not fake)
7. Long, blonde hair
8. I'm not entirely comfortable with my body.

40. Things you want to say to an ex
I hope it was worth it.

41. What are five ways to win your heart?
1. Be athletic in some sense of the word.
2. Be honest with me.
3. Be taller than me.
4. Tell me things about yourself, but then also ask about me, too.
5. Make me laugh, and I'm yours.

42. What is the biggest age difference between you and any of your partners?
8 years.

43. What is the first thing you notice in someone?
Their height, usually, and then their smiles.

44. What is your favourite foreplay routine?
A lot of touching.

45. What is your idea of the perfect date?
MY favorite date I have ever gone on is probably pretty perfect to me. We started the day off by going to a park and playing basketball, then we went to a different town to go bowling and then he took me to this park where we walked over this bridge and watched the sunset over the river. It was so gorgeous at this park, there were swans on the river, too.

46. What turns you off?
Joe smokes, and it's a bit of a turn off when I can smell it on him.

47. What turns you on?
Everything he does.... >.>

48. What words do you like to hear during sex?
I don't actually like a whole lot of talking.

49. What’s the most superficial characteristic you look for?
Nothing really.... height, maybe.

50. What’s your opinion on age differences in relationships?
Well, I used to think it was weird to have a huge gap, but since Joe, I'd doubt I could do more than 8 years. But, if you're happy with it, who am I to say?

51. When was the last time you felt jealous? Why?
I haven't really.

52. Who was your first kiss with?
Jozef.

53. Why did your last relationship fail?
My ex was too clingy.

I was Chosen.

ItachiSasuke's tagged me!
1. Quickly think of the longest word you know and [try to] write out the definition!
Why is it the first word I thought of was Hakuna Matata?

2. What is the most precious thing (or person) to you at the moment? :D
My family and friends are the most precious to me.

3. When I say “blue” what is the first thing you think of?
Cone..... what?

4. What is a dream you’d wish would come true?
I've always dreamed of being a mom.

5. Name one thing that you would fight for?
Any of my friends, my family, equal rights, etc.

6. The last song you’ve listened to. Is it your favourite song? :3
Not my favorite, but I like it.

7. The last thing that you remember dreaming about.
I think it was going through this obstacle course to get to Joe.

8. Name someone(s) on theO that have inspired you, as well as someone else in real life.
On theO.... Too many people to name names. Everyone I talk to has something great going for them. Sometimes, they don't always see it, but I do. Their lives can be tough, but they're pushing through. How is that not inspirational?
In Real life? All of my friends and family.

9. WHY? >3 (Unrelated to the previous question) ;D
Who?

10. Were these questions boring? DX
Nope.

11. Ah, I need one more! Your favourite hobby and why! >3
Sports. It's who I am.

InuFluffy's tags!
1. Who is your favourite cosplayer?
Can't say that I know enough people that actually do it.

2. Have you cosplayed before?/ Do you want to to?
Nah.

3. If so, Who?
N/A

4. Which Avenger is your favourite?
Thor!

5. Got any OTPs?
I have several, actually. To name a few:
1. Delena
2. Clois
3. Destiel
4. Caskett
5. Finchel
There are tons more.

6. What do you think Australia/Australians are like?
Not any different than me.

7. Do you have a favourite plush toy? Does it have sentimental value?
Not really anymore.

8. What do you collect?
Fairy figurines.

9. Is the anime or manga better?
manga, usually.

10. How did you find theO?
The quizzes.

11. Are there any improvements you’d like to make to the site?
Eh, not really.