Is there an age or year of your life you would re-live? Instinctively, my answer is no. There isn't an age or year of my life that I would re-live. Everything happens for a reason. Every year catapulted me to where I am today. Yes, every year had happy moments. Some more than others. There …
What historical event fascinates you the most? I'm not sure I can name one historical event that fascinates me the most. I'm the type of person who flits between "favorites". My tastes and interest in food, music, and topics depend entirely on the day. The historical event that fascinates me the most now is the …
What's something you believe everyone should know. Wouldn't it be really cool if we all came with an owner's manual at birth? Look how much time and money would be saved if we only knew how our individual beings functioned! Welcome to the world, Cari! Your blood type is A+. Congratulations! This is one of …
What does it mean to be a kid at heart? Yesterday, out of the blue, my daughter asked me, "what was your favorite toy while growing up?" Instinctively, I responded, "sticks and leaves". Seeing the confused look on her face, I explained how her Aunt and I would come up with the coolest things, with …
You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? This is a tough one to answer. Not because I don't know what I'd wish for. Because I do. I make wishes all the time. The problem, you see, is that I'm a firm believer in keeping wishes secret. That whole childhood concept of …
Describe a family member. My blue-eyed man child. <Swoon> If he does something he shouldn't have done, it's because he's carefully calculated the potential repercussions and decided that it was worth the risk. He's my fiscally responsible kid. His savings accounts are bigger than his checking. Yes, you read that right - saving accounts, plural. …
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What alternative career paths have you considered or are interested in? In a previous post, I joked about alternate life paths. One path, following my childhood dream of becoming a marine biologist, was actually true. I even have the shark tattoo to prove it. Unfortunately, I was destined for other things. I've also kicked around …
What food would you say is your specialty? I had to poll the family in order to answer this daily prompt. I make some life-altering potstickers. I've perfected a Minestrone Soup recipe that was handed down. Everyone always seems to love my Chickpea Paprikash. I've nailed down my Vegan Cheese Sauce. Around the holidays, I …
What major historical events do you remember? Two major historical events come to mind, both tragic in nature - the Challenger exploding and 9/11. I was in 3rd Grade when the Challenger Space Shuttle exploded. I don't remember if my class was watching the launch live, but I was glued to the TV all week, …
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