(Picture of Momma by Wylie, age 5)
I’ve been neck deep in a big project for work and have been kept from blogging… In lieu of anything deep and meaningful to write about, here are my answers as I have been tagged by none other than the fab Ms. Tracy Jackson.
1. FIRST NAME? Jerusalem
2. WHO WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ? Uh, the city. Duh.. No, the “New Jerusalem” in the Bible. My parents were Christian Hippies. What can you do?
3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? 6/24/06
4. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? Nope
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Egg Salad
6. KIDS? Yes… see previous post galore.
7.IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOURSELF? I hope so. If not, I am a real bitch… and someone should tell me!
8. DO YOU HAVE A JOURNAL? Off and on. I buy new ones cause they are sooo pretty, but then I never write more than a few days worth.
9. Do YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? That is an understatement. I have also been told that it is sign of deep anger. I must be really, really pissed.
10. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Nope.
11. WOULD YOU EVER BUNGEE JUMP? No way Jose.
12. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Life.
13.DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? I don’t where shoes that tie, so I guess no.
14. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? Yes.
15. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? B&R Mint Chocolate Chip
16. SHOE SIZE? 8.5
17. RED OR PINK? Depends on the mood. Color is never simple to me…
18. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? That I sucked at being pregnant.
19. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? the glory days at CCF, the way it was, the way it could’ve been…
20. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU? If you want – don’t ‘should on yourself’ on my account!
21. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW? Blue Jean Overalls (the uniform of my summers) and Red Toe Nail polish
22. LAST THING YOU ATE? 4 Crunch Dibbs Ice Cream Bites
23. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? The air conditioner running
24. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Tiffany Blue
25. FAVORITE SMELL? Grapefruits, back of Nathan’s neck, the boys after a bath, my grandmothers house
26. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Virgil, my furniture salesman at Dillards
27. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO? They smile, and they listen.
28. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? Yes!
29. FAVORITE DRINK? French Pink Lemonade Soda
30. FAVORITE SPORT? Croquet
31. HAIR COLOR? Brown//Blond Streaks, the occasionally Pink Stripe
32. EYE COLOR? Blue
33. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? No
34. YOUR FAVORITE FOOD: Nathan’s BBQ chicken, Whip Cream, my mom’s Chicken Spaghetti
35. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? Grey’s Garden
36. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? Pink tank
37. DO YOU HAVE A TATTOO? No – why would I hurt myself on purpose?
38. HUGS OR KISSES? Always!
39. FAVORITE DESSERT? The Truffle Ball from Graffittis.
40. WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? No idea.
41. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Everyone?
42. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING? Rosie by Anne Lamott
43. WHAT’S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? Nothing – I use a laptop
44. WHAT DID YOU WATCH LAST NIGHT ON TV? Iron Chef America
45. FAVORITE SOUNDS? Nathan playing music, the boys voice mails on my phone, summertime nights, all my siblings in one room laughing
46. ROLLING STONE OR BEATLES? Beatles baby.
47. THE FURTHEST YOU BEEN FROM HOME? I would say Alaska but that was home… Does that count?
48. WHEN AND WHERE WERE YOU BORN? 1974, New Jersey
49. IF YOU WON A ROUND TRIP TICKET TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD YOU GO? Europe with my sweetie.
1. FIRST NAME? Nathaniel2. WHO WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ? Nathan, prophet of Israel.3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? 6/25/06 (VBS Photo montage at church)4. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? It is real bad. < HREF="http://www.jodyevans.com" REL="nofollow">Jody<> once told me it looked evil. 5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Genoa Salami6. KIDS? Yes, some of the same ones as Miss J!7.IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOURSELF? Bff!8. DO YOU HAVE A JOURNAL? I used ot have a kick ass blog, then they filtered out blogger.com at work.9. Do YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Oooooh, gosh, never!10. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? at least two.11. WOULD YOU EVER BUNGEE JUMP? Only to escape from a charging bear.12. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Barley.13.DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? I am far too lazy.14. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? I have the strength of ten men. Dan and I used to move my piano by getting on either end of it and lifting it to chest high.15. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Soy.16. SHOE SIZE? 12.517. RED OR PINK? Pink, because it is really Miss J’s favorite – even though she did not admit it.18. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? That I sometimes come off as moody and mean.19. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? Mark Currey, Ray Baser, Jared Hodges, and most especially Austin Fratesi.20. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU? Send that shit.21. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW? Grey shorts, no shoes.22. LAST THING YOU ATE? Whiting fillets poached with onions and herbs, served on a bed of basmati rice, topped with dijon hollandaise. Side of steamed cabbage, carrots, and summer squash. Toasted Italian bread with Olive Oil. That is how we roll at my house.23. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? A live Little Feat show from ’74 that I downloaded on Archive.org.24. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Whatever color Miss J said looked best.25. FAVORITE SMELL? Garlic, onions, and green peppers cooking down in a skillet with some bacon grease.26. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Some dude with a broken computer at work.27. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO? They are not easy to get to know.28. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? I live to love her.29. FAVORITE DRINK? Sebastiani Sonoma Valley Zinfandel 2000. From old vines.30. FAVORITE SPORT? Baseball, Golf.31. HAIR COLOR? Elvis Black.32. EYE COLOR? Green.33. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? Not any more.34. YOUR FAVORITE FOOD: Hot italian sausage.35. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? A Mighty Wind.36. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? Bright Yellow FCHS Athletics T.37. DO YOU HAVE A TATTOO? Not yet. I am saving up to get a tatoo of myself over my whole body, only a little larger than life.38. HUGS OR KISSES? Both at the same time.39. FAVORITE DESSERT? Seconds on the entree with another drink.40. WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Jeanetta.41. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Condeleeza Rice?42. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING? Blue Like Jazz, Donald Miller. A John Updike collection of short stories.43. WHAT’S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? Solid black.44. WHAT DID YOU WATCH LAST NIGHT ON TV? Iron Chef America45. FAVORITE SOUNDS? Duane Allman playing slide guitar. A bass hitting a topwater lure. Wylie or Miles saying, “Hey Dadoe!”46. ROLLING STONE OR BEATLES? Beatles, Rubber Soul.47. THE FURTHEST YOU BEEN FROM HOME? Alaska, Juneau. Miss J’s old house.48. WHEN AND WHERE WERE YOU BORN? 1976, The LR. Baptist Hospital.49. IF YOU WON A ROUND TRIP TICKET TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD YOU GO? Europe with my sweetie.
ok so nathan’s right….. dont let it go to your head moody elvis wannabee.1. FIRST NAME? jeanetta2. WHO WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ? ummm i guess my aunt its her middle name she was named after the french midwife that delived her… there are 4 of us in my family3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? 6 25 06 sunday evening service ….. hey praise music is starting to get to me ….funny… it was the vbs service too.4. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? sure why not its the only one i got 5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? uhhhh turkey i guess6. KIDS? y7.IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOURSELF? probably not cause i have a tendancy to not like other dominant females8. DO YOU HAVE A JOURNAL? i blog occasionally on myspace9. Do YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Oooooh, gosh, never!…. i just left nathans answer casue it fit10. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? y11. WOULD YOU EVER BUNGEE JUMP? hell no12. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? granola with rasins, yogart and honey13.DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? most of the time not14. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? are we talking physically, mentally…… strong willed yeah15. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? pralines and cream16. SHOE SIZE? any where from and 8.5 to 9.517. RED OR PINK? pink only because i refuse to wear red although pink has grown on me in the last few years…. it goes so well with brown18. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? i dont play well with others and i yell at my kids too much19. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? jroo although i will see her on fri20. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU? ummmm welll…..21. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW? Grey gouchos and no shoes22. LAST THING YOU ATE? ummm i think it was pancakes for dinner… i wish i had eaten with nathan23. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? a fly bouncing between the lightbulb and the lamp shade and fire works24. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? celery green25. FAVORITE SMELL? flowers… each different scent holds a different memory26. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? the hubby ben he’s away in austin for a teachers conference…. i was chatting with jroo before though27. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO? they arent looking at me with my furrouded brown and 3 kids in tow28. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? like a sister29. FAVORITE DRINK? coffee and any kind of alcohol that goes good in coffee30. FAVORITE SPORT? antiquing… hey it can get really tough out there31. HAIR COLOR? brown with blond and red highlights32. EYE COLOR? blue… the kind that change with what i am wearing33. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? no34. YOUR FAVORITE FOOD: i could tear up some sushi right now but its probably brie cheese35. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? hoodwinked i think36. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? black37. DO YOU HAVE A TATTOO? no38. HUGS OR KISSES? sure39. FAVORITE DESSERT? the white chocolate bread pudding with raspberry sauce from nordstroms cafe bistro40. WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? those that feel led41. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? either someone with out a computer or who is dead42. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING? non lately but i wa reading jill winters romance novels but i finished them all.43. WHAT’S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? dont own one44. WHAT DID YOU WATCH LAST NIGHT ON TV? last half of a grey anatomy rerun…. i looooove grey’s45. FAVORITE SOUNDS? the breeze in the trees46. ROLLING STONE OR BEATLES? beatles47. THE FURTHEST YOU BEEN FROM HOME? japan48. WHEN AND WHERE WERE YOU BORN? 1975 batesville, ar49. IF YOU WON A ROUND TRIP TICKET TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD YOU GO? probably back to japan with ben
1. FIRST NAME? Judea (or Judy-ya if your a hick)2. WHO WERE YOU NAMED AFTER? the greatest nation blessed by God!! Beat that suckers! j/k… my sister named me at random (still beats Jezabell)3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? 6/19/06 4. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? nope, it looks like a 5th graders5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? freshly sliced cajun roasted turky from brookshires deli6. KIDS? I hope not7.IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOURSELF? only if i wasn’t as pretty as me….j/k haha, of course. I’m so cool!8. DO YOU HAVE A JOURNAL? can you be more spacific??? I have many.9. Do YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? huh? whats that?10. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? yes, but they want out…i can just tell11. WOULD YOU EVER BUNGEE JUMP? i haver to echo Jenetta and say “hell no!”12. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? honestly, cinimon toast crunch (takes me back to first days of college…the good part)13.DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? haha…that implies i wear shoes.14. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? not usually15. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? baskin robins mint chocholate chip, or yarnells vinilla latte16. SHOE SIZE? 7.5 when i have to wear them17. RED OR PINK? Pink to look at, red to wear18. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? that i am selfish19. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? Mac and April20. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU? not really21. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW? green cut off sweats, no shoes (duh i am a hippie)22. LAST THING YOU ATE? taco hell *cough* bell…23. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? “click, splurk, wherr, click clikity click” the keyboard and computer.24. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? probably hot pink cause it’s unrelenting, in your face, care free, energetic, and a little absured and anoying in a good way.25. FAVORITE SMELL? luke trail after a hard rain with sweaty 10 year olds calling out “chaquita bannana”26. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? mums27. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO? thier eyes and wether they can hold a conversation28. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? like a sister (cute eh?..j/k)29. FAVORITE DRINK? margaritas and coffee…not together of course30. FAVORITE SPORT? Hiking, softball, and horseback riding are all on the list31. HAIR COLOR? a very medium brown that looks red in the sun32. EYE COLOR? green unless i am pissed then they turn the color of wrought iron.33. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? no34. YOUR FAVORITE FOOD: I could never choose, but I would have to say that the best meal I ever ate was pecan crusted fish of some kind at Nate and Roo’s35. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? foxfire36. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? black graphic tee from old navy baby37. DO YOU HAVE A TATTOO? not yet..i like nathens idea….i could use a larger than life size tatoo of him too!38. HUGS OR KISSES? huh, whats that?…j/k….ALWAYS!39. FAVORITE DESSERT? crem brule from belle arti40. WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? um…i would have to say that now that dan rather is retired he will become addicted to this crap too.41. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Jennetta said “either someone with out a computer or who is dead”yeah, so um…I am going to go with the seccond option since I don’t have a computer and here I am…42. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING? the last one I read was “Things Fall Apart” by Achebe and “The Death of Ivan Illych” by Tolstoy 43. WHAT’S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? a big “m”44. WHAT DID YOU WATCH LAST NIGHT ON TV? VH1 after hours45. FAVORITE SOUNDS? an acoustic guitar being loved on, my nephews laughing, the ocean (cliche I know), and a sexy man waking up46. ROLLING STONE OR BEATLES? do you really have to ask???47. THE FURTHEST YOU BEEN FROM HOME? here…48. WHEN AND WHERE WERE YOU BORN? 1984, Clear Water, FL49. IF YOU WON A ROUND TRIP TICKET TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD YOU GO? probably to Greece or New Zealand…maybe India
1. FIRST NAME? Jennifer2. WHO WERE YOU NAMED AFTER? I think my mom got it off of TV. Althought it was the most popular name for a girl for 13 years straight, my mom swears she didn’t know ANYONE with the name when I was born.3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? 7/04/06 (Guy drama…again)4. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? Sometimes, when I’m not in a hurry. 5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Smoked ham!!6. KIDS? Not yet, but I sure hope I’m lucky enough to have a house full!7.IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOURSELF? For sure!8. DO YOU HAVE A JOURNAL? Nope. I’m way too ADD for that.9. Do YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Not a lot, I’m way too serious and afraid of hurting someone’s feelings.10. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Sure! And you can see them sticking out of my neck when I have tonsilitis.11. WOULD YOU EVER BUNGEE JUMP? Yes! But not if it was the foot harness kind.12. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Cocoa Puffs13.DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? Yes, if I just finished working out. Otherwise I don’t wear shoes that tie.14. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? Not like I used to be.15. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Any flavor of homemade ice cream.16. SHOE SIZE? 817. RED OR PINK? Both, especially together.18. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? The fact that I have become so darn insecure about being 27.5 years old and still single.19. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? Sadly, I have to say it’s Skylor…20. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU? Of course!21. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW? brown and brown22. LAST THING YOU ATE? Blueberry Oatmeal23. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? The gospel station on Launchcast radio.24. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Burnt Sienna.25. FAVORITE SMELL? White cake or anything yummy baking.26. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? One of our volleyball coaches.27. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO? They smile.28. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? Of course! I never knew how much I’d love having a sister. She’s been very good to me, especially when I’m down.29. FAVORITE DRINK? Absolut and orange juice.30. FAVORITE SPORT? Football, baseball, golf.31. HAIR COLOR? Dark brown.32. EYE COLOR? Mostly hazel, but it depends on what I’m wearing.33. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? Every day.34. YOUR FAVORITE FOOD: Strawberries.35. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? The Devil Wears Prada.36. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? Cream and brown.37. DO YOU HAVE A TATTOO? Yes, a white daisy I got when I was 18.38. HUGS OR KISSES? Yes, please!39. FAVORITE DESSERT? Strawberry shortcake.40. WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? everyone who already did.41. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? someone who is not bored at work.42. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING? I just finished the Da Vinci Code and also Summer Sisters by Judy Blume.43. WHAT’S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? the dell logo.44. WHAT DID YOU WATCH LAST NIGHT ON TV? grey’s anatomy rerun.45. FAVORITE SOUNDS? the ocean crashing into the beach46. ROLLING STONE OR BEATLES? depends on my mood but i have seen the stones in concert.47. THE FURTHEST YOU BEEN FROM HOME? Europe!48. WHEN AND WHERE WERE YOU BORN? 1978, The LR. Baptist Hospital.49. IF YOU WON A ROUND TRIP TICKET TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD YOU GO? Fiji, Tahiti, somewhere remote and tropical.
I love reading everyone else’s Tags.When I read Jennijo’s last line the words Tahiti and Fiji got all twisted up in my old head and I read it “Fahiji” instead. It’s amazing I can read and spell a’tall.