wedding favours

A Very Special Announcement!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MELLIE!!

Thanks for being such a great friend, and the best bridesmaid ever! :D You rock! I hope you have a great day and a terrific year! Big hugs and much love!

PS: Sorry today's cartoon is about farting... hehe.

So True

What Mandy Means

M is for Muppet A is for Angel Face N is for Number One D is for Doodle Bug Y is for Yummers

What's Your Pet Name?

What Chris Means

C is for Cuddles H is for Hot Lips R is for Red Lips I is for Ice Cream Sandwich S is for Sugar Muffin

What's Your Pet Name?

(Ice cream sandwich?? must be an Arrested Development joke in there somewhere...)

More (Bleak) Fortune Cookies

"If we are all worms, try to be a glow worm."

"It is sometimes better to travel hopefully than to arrive."

Booored... I Should Sleep

1. How old will you be in five years?
26

2. Who did you spend at least two hours with today?
My brother, doing various activities (the most enjoyable was helping my Gramma put up her Christmas tree)

3. How tall are you?
I don't really know... 5'6"ish?

4. What do you look forward to most in the next six weeks?
finishing exams, being able to read some good books!, starting some new classes (my LAST session!!)

5. What's the last movie you saw?
Borat

6. Who was the last person you called?
Ashley

7. Who was the last person to call you?
Ashley (hehe)

8. What was the last text message you receiveved?
My phone has no such "text message" service

9. Who was the last person to leave you a voicemail?
my Nanny

10. Do you prefer to call or text?
well, I don't text... so call.

11. What were you doing at 12am last night?
Just getting home from the emergency clinic with Emma... long story (she's ok)

12. Are your parents married/separated/divorced?
divorced, married to other people

13. When is the last time you saw your mom?
about 45 minutes ago when she went to bed

14. What color are your eyes?
dark brown

15. What time did you wake up today?
7am (stupid Saturday exams)

16. What are you wearing right now?
jeans, a sweater, socks

17. What is your favorite christmas song?
I dunno. I don't have a favourite, but I eventually hate them all (overplaying, retail etc)

18. Where is your favorite place to be?
with Chris, at a nice restaurant with a glass of wine

19. Where is your least favorite place to be?
in crowds

20. Where would you go if you could go anywhere
NYC, England/Scotland

21. Where do you think you'll be in 10 years?
With a job or starting a family, writing my second bestseller ;)

22. Do you tan or burn?
burn > peel > white skin again

23. What did you fear was going to get you at night as a child?
I thought there was something under my bed. I would run and jump onto the bed, and not let any body part dangle over the edge (I still sometimes do this without thinking)

24. What was the last thing that really made you laugh?
my conversation with Ashley, regarding the new word that we discovered makes Mellie blush like mad... she knows what it is...

25. How many TVs do you have in your house?
two

26. How big is your bed?
it's a queen. alllll for me!

27. Do you have a laptop or desktop computer?
laptop

28. Do you sleep with or without clothes on?
with pjs

29. What color are your sheets?light blue

30. How many pillows do you sleep with?
2, and one for my back when I read in bed

31. What is your favorite season?
early spring and early autumn

32. What do you like about fall?
the smells, the crunchy leaves, the crisp air

33. What do you like about winter?
birthdays, hibernating with a good book

34. What do you like about the summer?
vacations, reading

35. What do you like about spring?
the smells, the change in clothing

36. How many states have you lived in?
none... but soon to be 1

37. What cities/towns have you lived in?
just Toronto

38. Do you prefer shoes, socks, or bare feet?
socks

39. Are you a social person?
I'm not overly social but I'm not antisocial

40. What was the last thing you ate?
2 homemade gumdrop cookies

41. What is your favorite restaurant?
I have no idea... there's this one restaurant in Brooklyn (Miracle Grill) which is great... and I like New Generation Sushi...

42. What is your favorite ice cream?
Greg's cinnamon ice cream!, chocolate chip cookie dough

43. What is your favorite dessert?
oohhhh... anything with chocolate.

44. What is your favorite kind of soup?
tomato with a huge chunk of cheese on the side, clam chowder... I like a lot of different soups

45. What kind of jelly do you like on your PB & J sandwich?
raspberry or strawberry...

46. Do you like Chinese food?
yup

47. Do you like coffee?
nope.

48. How many glasses of water, a day, do you drink on average?
not enough... but I'm trying to drink more water

49. What do you drink in the morning?
water or a white hot chocolate depending on what I’m doing

51. Do you sleep on a certain side of the bed?
always on the righthand side

52. Do you know how to play poker?
I knew how to play Texas Hold 'Em but I forget...

53. Do you like to cuddle?
:) I love cuddling

54. Have you ever been to Canada?
why, yes. I’ve been around Ontario, Nova Scotia... been to Montreal and Edmonton

55. Do you have an addictive personality?
I don't think so

56. Do you eat out or at home more often?
at home, except when I'm in NY then it's out more (or take in)

58. Do you know anyone with the same birthday as you?
yup, several. Freaky.

59. Do you want kids?
yup

60. Do you speak any other languages?
I'd like to say French but I forget 90% of it

61. Have you ever gotten stitches?
nope. that would gross me out...

62. Have you ever ridden in an ambulance?
nope

63. Do you prefer an ocean or a pool?
pool because my only experiences with the ocean were bad (too cold, choppy, etc).

64. Do you prefer a window seat or an aisle seats?
prefer the window, but I won't complain if I get the aisle

65. Do you know how to drive stick?
nope

66. What is your favorite thing to spend money on?
food.... unnecessary candy.

67. Do you wear any jewelry 24/7?
I'm always wearing my engagement ring, a ring I got for an anniversary, earrings and a necklace

68. What is your favorite TV show?
Arrested Development, Amazing Race, Degrassi, original Office

69. Can you roll your tongue?
as in, the sound or the motion? I can’t make the sound, but I can rolls it into an "O"

70. Who is the funniest person you know?
one of Al's friends

71. Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
nope.

72. What is the main ring tone on your phone?
I have no idea because it hardly ever rings (never on)

73. Do you still have clothes from when you were little?
somewhere, I'm sure. I used to use them for doll's clothes

74. What red object is closest to you right now?
my brother's lava lamp

75. Do you turn off the water while you brush your teeth?
nope

76. Do you sleep with your closet doors open or closed?
always closed

77. Would you rather be attacked by a big bear or a swarm of bees?
bear... bees and other flying insects bother me greatly.

78. Do you flirt a lot?
nope

79. What do you dip a chicken nugget in?
sweet and sour sauce... and homemade ones in just plain ol' ketchup

80. What is your favorite food?
sushi... chocolate...

81. Can you change the oil on a car?
nope

82. Have you ever gotten a speeding ticket?
nope

83. Have you ever run out of gas?
I don't drive enough to do that... heh.

84. What is your usual bedtime?
1230-1am

85. What was the last book you read?
"The Hours." Not bad. Depressing.

86. Do you read the newspaper?
not often enough

87. Do you have any magazine subscriptions?
nope

89. Do you watch soap operas?
nope... not unless you count Degrassi

90. Do you dance in the car?
unfortunately. heh. Al makes fun of me.

91. What radio station did you last listen to?the edge... but I hate 99% of the music they play

92. Who is in the picture frame closest to you?
None nearby (I'm in the basement)... the closest pic is a tie between Blink182, Lord of the Rings and a Shrek "I heart reading" poster

93. What was the last note you scribbled on a piece of paper?
the classroom for my exam that was this morning

94. What is your favorite candle scent?
vanilla but I'm not particular

95. What is your favorite board game?
I don't like BORED games

97. When was the last time you attended church?
hmmm.... in June for Karen's wedding in Connecticut.

98. Who was your favorite teacher in high school?
I had a few... most of them were English teachers.

99. What is the longest you have ever camped out in a tent?
2 nights in a thunderstorm at Girl Guide camp. our tent leaked. nice.

100. Who was the last person to do something extra special for you?
Hmmm.... Chris for taking me to the airport even though he had tons of work to do :)

Emma

This is the most mean thing I've ever subjected Emma to... but she's too cute. She's giving me the death glare.


This is our nightly "mirror image" position. She's still glaring at me.

"If the cake is bad, what good is the frosting?"
-- my fortune cookie fortune