{"id":1340,"date":"2010-03-21T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-21T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gingiber.com\/getting-to-know-me-2\/"},"modified":"2010-03-21T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-21T13:00:00","slug":"getting-to-know-me-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/?p=1340","title":{"rendered":"getting to know me"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>So some people (including myself) used to think that it was lame to fill out a survey about yourself and post it&#8230;.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>BUT NO MORE!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span>today you shall learn silly things about me. Enjoy!<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span><b><span><b>1. Where is your cell phone:<\/b><\/span><span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span>On my desk&#8230;. I am awkward at talking on the phone&#8230; <\/span><b><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/><span><b><span><span>2. Your hair:<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PmL8oK1wI\/AAAAAAAAA-E\/6rnqCQsEXKo\/s1600-h\/20081201055208.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PmL8oK1wI\/AAAAAAAAA-E\/6rnqCQsEXKo\/s320\/20081201055208.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b><\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>It is an utter disaster! I went to get my hair cut and colored.<\/b><\/b><b><b> <\/b><b>The stylist (I use that term loosely) refused to color it the way I wanted it). Now I have a &#8220;mom&#8221; haircut&#8230;. <\/b><\/b><b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/><span><b><b>3. Your mother:<\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><b>Works so hard to make a better life for herself. And she loves my daughter so much!<\/b><b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/><span><b><b>4. Your father:<\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<span><b>Pretty funny fellow. Member of club &#8220;Beefy Boy&#8221; (note: you would have to be a family member to understand that reference).<\/b><b><b> <\/b><br \/><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/span><br \/><span><b><b>5. Your favorite food:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6Pmbc81QgI\/AAAAAAAAA-M\/7exQX37zGGg\/s1600-h\/20080926120932.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6Pmbc81QgI\/AAAAAAAAA-M\/7exQX37zGGg\/s320\/20080926120932.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><b>Recently all I want is coconut shrimp from Red Lobster. <\/b><b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/><span><b><b>6. Your dream from last night:<\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><b>I did not have any dreams..but my hubby dreamed that it was illegal to have pets&#8230;\u00a0<\/b><b> <br \/><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/><span><b><b>7. Your favorite drink:<\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PmtVj975I\/AAAAAAAAA-U\/ordseWp2JJ0\/s1600-h\/caramel_mach.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PmtVj975I\/AAAAAAAAA-U\/ordseWp2JJ0\/s320\/caramel_mach.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><b>Tall with whipped cream and extra caramel drizzle caramel macchiato. <\/b><b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/><span><b><b>8. Your dream\/goal:<\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><b>To make a living drawing and illustrating. Oh, and to live overseas at some point in my life!<\/b><b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>9. What room are you in:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Um my husband&#8217;s office. Sorry, no pictures of my home&#8230;.<b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/><span><b><b>10. What is your hobby:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PnH3RlXpI\/AAAAAAAAA-c\/C8I3uBMikXY\/s1600-h\/tumblr_kveccoihP91qasbyxo1_500_large.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PnH3RlXpI\/AAAAAAAAA-c\/C8I3uBMikXY\/s320\/tumblr_kveccoihP91qasbyxo1_500_large.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span><span><span>(I wish this was my sewing machine!)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span><span>I draw, pretend to sew, cook on occasion.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><b><b>11. What is your fear:<\/b><\/b><\/span> <span><b><\/b><\/span><br \/><span>That I will not invest my money wisely and end up broke&#8230;<b><br \/><\/b><\/span> <\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>12. Where were you last night:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PnsQhWpZI\/AAAAAAAAA-k\/MNiXRdR0y8w\/s1600-h\/laurengraham.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PnsQhWpZI\/AAAAAAAAA-k\/MNiXRdR0y8w\/s320\/laurengraham.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/b>Sitting at home watching &#8220;Gilmore Girls&#8221; in DVD. Lauren Graham is a goddess, and I am convinced that if we ever me we would be best friends&#8230;.<b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span><b><b>13. Something you are not:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>I cannot tell a lie! Seriously, I get all weird-faced and fidgety if I try to fib.<b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span><b><b>14. Muffins:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PoMrimZNI\/AAAAAAAAA-s\/QaBIRY3E8yI\/s320\/d4ebf37b8c3cae44_m.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div><span><a href=\"http:\/\/colormedorothyparker.blogspot.com\/2009_07_01_archive.html\"><span>source <\/span><\/a><b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Favorite muffins are from the MudHouse in Springfield, MO. &#8220;Death by Chocolate&#8221; is really a dessert disguised as a breakfast item! <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>15. Wish list items:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>*Remodeled bathroom\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span>*Loose 15 pounds<\/span><br \/><span>*A new wardrobe for my -15 pound body.<b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>16. Where did you grow up:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Springfield, Mo (and I miss it a great deal). <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>17. Last thing you did:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Reading <a href=\"http:\/\/makingitlovely.com\/\">&#8220;Making it Lovely&#8221;<\/a><b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<span><b><span><\/span><b>18. What are you wearing:<\/b><\/b><\/span><br \/><span>Striped cardigan, green shirt, jeans, and blue plaid flats. <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>19. Your TV:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Is new and only gets 5 channels. I am not paying for cable. <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>20. Your pets:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PoyNlDP1I\/AAAAAAAAA-0\/SzSmP66KoJY\/s1600-h\/n58701926_30500796_7526.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PoyNlDP1I\/AAAAAAAAA-0\/SzSmP66KoJY\/s320\/n58701926_30500796_7526.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6Po1xVkRiI\/AAAAAAAAA-8\/J3VCpfsMbDA\/s1600-h\/n58701926_30500800_9110.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6Po1xVkRiI\/AAAAAAAAA-8\/J3VCpfsMbDA\/s320\/n58701926_30500800_9110.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span>\u00a0Wallace and Schroeder!\u00a0 <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>21. Your friends:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Are few and far between. But I love them so much!\u00a0 <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>22. Your life:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Is better than I make it out to be in my head.<b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>23. Your mood:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Sad. Waiting for my Mac Book to come home to me&#8230; <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>24. Missing someone:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Hmmm&#8230; I miss all of my friends! Especially Jenna and Laura!<b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>25. Vehicle:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PpBnZhU8I\/AAAAAAAAA_E\/gNdG7j9cvo0\/s1600-h\/hondaPilotAbout.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PpBnZhU8I\/AAAAAAAAA_E\/gNdG7j9cvo0\/s320\/hondaPilotAbout.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span>Honda Pilot <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>26. Something you\u2019re not wearing:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Makeup <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>27. Your favorite store:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Anthropologie (I wish I could afford it!) <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>28. Your favorite color:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PpLdAyyaI\/AAAAAAAAA_M\/3B5RfEQGScg\/s1600-h\/email.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6PpLdAyyaI\/AAAAAAAAA_M\/3B5RfEQGScg\/s320\/email.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span><span>(photo credit: Jenna Garrett) <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>I used to be all about green. Green everything!<b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>29. When\u2019s the last time you laughed:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>It has been too long. Someone tell me a knock knock joke! <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>30. When\u2019s the last time you cried:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>When I got my hair cut on Thursday&#8230;. <b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>31. Your best friend:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>My husband. He&#8217;s really nice and can handle is silly woman.<b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>32. One place you go over and over:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>To the bathroom&#8230; kidding&#8230; unless you know me&#8230;<b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>33. One person who emails me regularly:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>Jenna. We try to cheer each other up with our silly e-mails.<b><b> <\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>34. Favorite place to eat:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>I think I need to find a place that I like in Arkansas. The only restaurant that comes to mind is in Springfield &#8220;Nonna&#8217;s&#8221;<b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><b><b>35. Where do you want to be in 6 years:<\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6Pp-JI3MuI\/AAAAAAAAA_U\/j1TnEtTEyOI\/s1600-h\/4125555957_c71ea88720_o.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S6Pp-JI3MuI\/AAAAAAAAA_U\/j1TnEtTEyOI\/s320\/4125555957_c71ea88720_o.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span><a href=\"http:\/\/hollymaus.blogspot.com\/search?updated-max=2010-01-09T18%3A03%3A00%2B01%3A00&#038;max-results=10\"><span>source <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>I want to live somewhere like Germany or Austin or anywhere that is not Arkansas (I know that was all over the place). I want to be working from home drawing and taking care of my kiddos (I do plan to have at least one more within the next 6 years). I want to be healthy and see my husband succeed as an amazing Math Professor.<\/span><br \/><span><b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span><br \/><span><b><b>Wow. If you read that whole thing, I commend you.<\/b><\/b><\/span><br \/><span><b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>(images not credited are from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weheartit.com\/\">weheartit<\/a>)<b><b><br \/><\/b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span>-Stacie<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So some people (including myself) used to think that it was lame to fill out a survey about yourself and post it&#8230;. BUT NO MORE! today you shall learn silly things about me. Enjoy! 1. Where is your cell phone:\u00a0 On my desk&#8230;. I am awkward at talking on the phone&#8230; 2. 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