New Year's Poll

I won't "tag" anyone on this, but feel free to add it to your blog!

1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? Went to Chicago!!
2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I have no idea what my New Year’s resolution was for last year, but I probably didn’t stick to it. I have two for this year and I’m definitely going to stick to them!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Yes
4. Did anyone close to you die? No
5. What countries did you visit? The good 'ol US of A
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008? More time with my family
7. What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? April 6th (Acadia’s 1st birthday), June 18th (my 30th birthday and a fun night out in Chicago), I don’t have the exact date, but the day my sister got engaged, July ?? (surprise 30th birthday party for moi)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Being a stay at home mom
9. What was your biggest failure? Can’t think of anything
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? No
11. What was the best thing you bought? I don’t know if there was one thing in particular, but I would say the money spent in Chicago was the best money we have ever spent. The memories from that trip will stay with me forever
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? Depending on the day, Acadia
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? Depending on the day, Acadia
14. Where did most of your money go? Bills
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? Emma Joy!
16. What song will always remind you of 2008? You are my Sunshine
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? Happier
b) thinner or fatter? Ummm….much, much fatter
c) richer or poorer? Poorer
18. What do you wish you’d done more of? Relaxed
19. What do you wish you’d done less of? Worried
20. How did you spend Christmas? With family
21. Did you fall in love in 2008? Yes
22. What was your favorite TV program? The Office or J&K Plus 8
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year? No
24. What was the best book you read? Me and Emma
25. What was your greatest musical discovery? I can play a mean air guitar with Cadi
26. What did you want and get? A healthy pregnancy!
27. What did you want and not get? A Nikon D60 – we thought about buying one after Christmas (thanks, mom!), but decided to be practical instead and spend our money on boring stuff.
28. What was your favorite film of this year? I don’t know…I can’t even remember the last movie I watched
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? Went out to dinner at the Melting Pot and went to the Signature Room for drinks with Matti while we were in Chicago. (I turned 30 this year)
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? Mulah
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008? I’m sorry? Fashion concept? I don’t quite know what that is you speak of…
32. What kept you sane? Matt
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Hugh Jackman…me likey…me likey a lot
34. What political issue stirred you the most? Prop 8
35. Who did you miss? My grandpa and the Haggerty family
36. Who was the best new person you met? Tie between Lindsey and Rachel
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008. Enjoy every day, because time really does fly by when you have children
38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year. “In my life I love you more” ~In My Life by the Beatles