Andrea sent this to me today and I thought this would make a good blog post since I haven’t posted in a while. The one new thing I learned about Ann, by reading this, was that she was a shampoo girl at one time! Please feel free to leave comments!
1. What time did you get up this morning?
6:02 a.m.
2. Diamonds or pearls?
Both – I do love to wear pearls when I wear my infamous black sweater and pencil skirt… My pink oven mitts add the perfect last touch! But, diamonds are a girls best friend, right?
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
World Trade Center with Jenna – Of course!
4. What is your favorite TV show?
Grey’s Anatomy, Six Degrees, Desperate Housewives, Brothers and Sisters, Men in Trees, Boston Legal
5. What did you have for breakfast?
Triple Shot latte made especially for me by my loving mother (I’m working in Carbondale this week) – And, delivered to my bedroom… I’m spoiled!
6. What is your middle name?
Marie
7. What is your favorite cuisine?
Italian
8. What foods do you dislike?
Not many – but I do hate warm shrimp… Only cocktail style!
9. Favorite potato chip?
BBQ
10. What is your favorite CD at the moment?
The book on CD I bought to listen to in the car – but I can’t remember the title.
11. What kind of car do you drive?
325 xi
12. Favorite sandwich?
Tasty Turkey – Einstein’s
13. What characteristics do you despise?
Selfish
14. Favorite item of clothing?
Habitual jeans, my navy Halston dress and my black ball gown ~ the one with the tiny gold leaves!
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would yougo?
I plan on going on lots of vacations… Somewhere warm before the winter is over and Europe next summer (to visit my brother while he is backpacking) and then East Hampton in late July for the Super Saturday sale.
16. Favorite brand of clothing?
I don’t care so much about the brand as long as it is really classic design made out of an outstanding material.
17. Where would you want to retire?
Maybe California or Arizona?
18. Favorite time of day?
I don’t know… I’m working on making it ALL day!
19. Where were you born?
Joliet, IL
20. Favorite sport to watch?
Baseball
23. What laundry detergent do you use?
Tide – With bleach
24. Are you a morning person or night owl?
Morning – I get very tired at night!
25. What size shoe do you wear?
5 – 5 ½
26. Do you have pets?
I don’t personally, but Holly, a golden retriever, lives at my parents along with Valentino, our African Gray Parrot & my roommate, Nadia, has some kind of dog and her name is Holly too!
27. Any news you’d like to share with everyone?
I wish!
28. What did you want to be when you were little?
Editor in Chief at Vogue
29. Favorite candy?
Sour stuff!
30. What is your best childhood memory?
Ohhhh… which to tell! Some of my most cherished memories are from my many trips to my godparent’s house. My Aunt Natalie and I were kindred spirits – We always had the best time together. She died a few years ago but she is always with me in my heart and… memories!
31. What are the different jobs you’ve had?
President – National Communication Association Student Society, Account Manager – Pyramid Public Relations Firm, Student Representative – College of Liberal Arts Fine Arts Fee Allocation Committee, Student Representative – Speech Communication Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Founding Member & Public Relations Chair – Carbondale Federated Woman’s Club, Director – Carbondale Federated Woman’s Club Annual Garden and Fashion Show, Ambassador – Carbondale Chamber of Commerce. Currently, Account/Project Manager – Com-Pac International, Corporate Representative – Illinois Chamber of Commerce, Advisory Board Chairman – Sigma Kappa
32. Nicknames:Nina Belina, Nina Beana, Nin, Bean, Ninab, Bucc, Cindy, Glinda, Reese, Grace… I’m pretty sure I have a couple of others…
33. Piercing?
Ears
34. Eye color?
Brown
35. Ever been to Africa?
No but I would like to go!
36. Ever been toilet papering?
Yes
37. Love someone so much it made you cry?
Yes
38. Been in a car accident?
One fender-bender and one involved the speed limit sign in front of our old house, the side panel of my sister’s car and a tube of mascara… Oops!
39. Favorite restaurant?
Too many to name them all
40. Favorite ice cream?
Vanilla… with hot fudge and pecans
41. Favorite flower?
Daisies, orchids, calla lilies, hydrangeas and of course, Roses!
42. Disney or Warner Brothers?
Disney
43. Favorite fast food restaurant?
Einstein’s
44. How many times did you fail your drivers test?
Never – didn’t even miss 1
45. Before this one, from whom did you get your last email?
One of my customers
46. Which store would you choose to max out your credit cards?
Neiman Marcus
47. What do you do most often when you are bored?
Read a magazine, write a post, or call someone
48. Bedtime?
11ish during the week
50. Last person you went to dinner with?
Jenna and Andrius
51. What are you listening to right now?
Gravity of Love by Enigma
52. What is your favorite color?
Black
53. Lake, Ocean or River?
Ocean but I love the lakes too!
54. How many tattoos do you have?
One on my foot – Jenna and Ann have the same one! How cute!!
55. Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
Egg
58. What materialistic thing would you ask for if you had one wish to make?
A Brownstone, a Hermes Birkin bag and a Black Range Rover – I would talk Really fast so I could get them all in one wish!
