Sunday, October 2, 2011

The A - Z of me...

Today, I am linking up with Mel who linked up with Sue at Living the Good Life for a fun A-Z quiz...

A = Age: 47
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B = Bed: delicious Sealy Posturpedic King Size (firm)
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C = Chore that you hate: cleaning out the fridge & pantry.
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D = Dogs: Never owned one... I hate the smell of wet dog! If I ever did own a dog, it would be a Pug.
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E = Essential start to the day: Moccona instant coffee - white with one, nice and strong. I only have 2-3 a day and never after 5pm.
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F = Favourite colour: Navy Blue
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G = Gold or Silver: Silver or white gold
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H = Height: 5' 7"
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I = Instruments I play: learned electric organ and can read sheet music
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J = Job title: CEO of this household, Co. Director/Secretary at our business
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K = Kids: Kirby, 20 and Brianna, 17
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L = Live: Millicent
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M = Mother's name: Dorothy, 81
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N = Nickname: Crows Feet, Boobs, Mouse, Mulie - just don't even ask!
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O = Overnight hospital stays: 2 births (one caesarean, one natural)
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P = Pet Peeves: People who do not wash - honestly, soap is not expensive!
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Q = Quote from a film: My Big Fat Greek Wedding

"Toula Portokalos: When I was growing up, I knew I was different. The other girls were blonde and delicate, and I was a swarthy six-year-old with sideburns.

Aunt Voula: [to Ian's parents] Now, you are family. Okay. All my life, I had a lump at the back of my neck, right here. Always, a lump. Then I started menopause and the lump got bigger from the "hormonees." It started to grow. So I go to the doctor, and he did the bio... the b... the... the bios... the... b... the "bobopsy." Inside the lump he found teeth and a spinal cord. Yes. Inside the lump was my twin.

[whenever anyone has an ailment]
Gus Portokalos: Put some Windex.

Toula Portokalos: Ma, Dad is so stubborn. What he says goes. "Ah, the man is the head of the house!"
Maria Portokalos: Let me tell you something, Toula. The man is the head, but the woman is the neck. And she can turn the head any way she wants."
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R = Right or left handed: Right, of course!
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S = Siblings: 4 sisters (Leanne aged 53, Sue 55, Janine, nearly 58 and Marilyn, nearly 60)
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T = Time you wake up: I awake about 5am but get up at 6am
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U = Underwear: Think Bridget Jones nanna knickers...
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(Berlei WoWfit)
... and well fitting bras (I learned after years of discomfort)
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V = Vegetables I hate: artichokes, asparagus and mushrooms (unless they are the plain button kind)
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W = What makes you run late: I am always punctual for appointments but can be made late by the computer (reading blogs)
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X = X-Rays you've had: pelvic - to see if natural birth was an option and foot for heel spur (negative)
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Y = Yummy food that you make: My Melting Moments are pretty goood. I like to bake biscuits and cakes more than meals but I consider myself a good cook.
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Z = Zoo animals: Moneys! I love them, especially chimps and orangutans.
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Joolz

5 comments:

  1. Love this!! Your pet peeve is dead on and I am laughing at the nana knickers.

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  2. I'm laughing at the nana knickers too! hah! A great read xx

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  3. Well done Joolz, now I know all about you lol!

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  4. I have a fabulous recipe for stir-fried asparagus...it has mushrooms in it. You'd hate it! LOL

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