This year.....

I stole this fun little factoid thingy from Sassy Pants Mommy :)

1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
Moved to North Carolina.

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't usually make those.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
no

5. What countries did you visit?
HAHA, that requires lots of $$$$ which I don't have.

6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
hmm. money? LOL

7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Our month long disasterous, stressful move!

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
my marraige.

9. What was your biggest failure?
again, my marraige. Long year. LOL

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
yeah, I had to quit sewing because of my heart. Feeling better now, though!

11. What was the best thing you bought?
my Dooney & Bourke phone purse. LOL

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Hubbs. no more Mr Yelly man.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
again with dh. much change this year.

14. Where did most of your money go?
what money? the little we had went to groceries. lol and gas when it was over $4 a gallon!

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting a job! FINALLY!!

16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Kristy are you Doing Okay? -- The Offspring

17. Compared to this time last year, you are:
Calmer

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

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

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
at home with hubbs and the kids. The way I like it.

21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
married. LOL

22. What was your favorite TV program?
Gray's Anatomy baby!!

23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't hate. But I severely dislike one of my exes now!

24. What was the best book you read?
Fearless Fourteen - Janet Evanovich

25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Three Days Grace

26. What did you want and get?
A job at a bank!

27. What did you want and not get?
a chance to go to College.

28. What was your favorite film that you saw this year?
Yes Man!

29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
29 for the 7th time. Spent it waiting for the sattelite guy and unpacking my "house"

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

31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
HAHA. that's a good one.

32. What kept you sane?
Sara. Hands down.

33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Britney and her ability to come back after her fiasco of a life.

34. What political issue stirred you the most?
the election. campaigning. Disgusting.

35. Who did you miss?
Sara
36. Who was the best new person you met?
J & L

37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008.
Everything happens for a reason. I know it sounds very cliche', but it is very true. (wasn't my answer, but I like it. Therefore I'm keeping it.)

38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
Numb by Linkin Park.