a meme

i've been tagged by philothea to do a meme and since i was tagged and she's so sweet, i guess i'll answer and then tag five of you folks...mwahahaa...


What I was doing 10 years ago: working as a legal secretary to a type-A casino/criminal attorney (how's that for working in the field, eh?) oy.

5 years ago: quitting my job and putting my faith in God for having me move into the restaurant business full-time and leave behind a high-paying job with good benefits... **sigh**

1 year ago: working. trying to enjoy the summer. looking forward to the fall.

Yesterday: took blueberries to atlantic city :) , went looking for a bathing suit for molly, resisted the urge to have a stiff drink at dinner after said two-hour bathing suit debacle with molly...

5 Snacks I enjoy:
hummus
guacamole
fresh fruit
honey braided or peanut-butter filled whole wheat pretzels
rita's water ice (read: gelati)


5 songs I know all the words to: (prepare for an odd list)
long time gone, dixie chicks
fade to grey, jars of clay
little wing, jimmie hendrix
one love, bob marley
here with me, mercyme

5 things I would do with $100 million dollars:
take care of my family (charity begins at home)
donate to the homeless
donate to the aids alliances
start a food bank
travel

5 locations to which I would like to run:
italy
ireland
england
maine
oregon or washington state

5 bad habits I have:
i worry too much
drive too fast and/or talk on the cell phone
procrastinate
too much time spent online
perfectionist

5 things I like doing: (all of you know spending time with the Lord is a *given*)
writing
reading
gardening
listening to good music
drinking good wine with my husband

5 things I would never wear:
spandex anything
a bikini
bling bling
leather pants
a pentagram

5 TV shows I like:
the west wing
CSI
the daily show with Jon Stewart (can you believe it??)
discovery health
the food network

5 biggest joys of the moment:
finishing my article
my kitten lily
my family, whom i cherish
the fact that the scale is on a downward trend
my daughter finding a bathing suit she was happy with

5 favorite toys:
my computer
cell phone
rosary supplies
knitting stuff
my books (are they toys??)

5 next victims:
julie d.
debbie - ukok
jane
ginny-gin and
therese from exultet