One Foot on a Banana Peel

1. How do you take your steak?
Rare.  Not stick-a-fork-in-it-and-hear-a-moo rare, but pink and juicy enough to not be considered safe these days.

2. When was the last time you took a nap?
Wednesday?

3. Do you ONLY drink bottled water?
I rarely drink plain water at all, but no, as long as it’s really cold I don’t care if it’s bottled or straight from the tap.

4. What was the most exciting thing to happen to you in the last month?
I guess we can call it "exciting" but not totally in a good way…..Matt getting engaged, quitting school and moving back home.

5. Who was the last person to call you?
Tim’s sister, Dolores.

6. To text you?
I don’t text.

7. Do you still talk to your ex?
Uh, no.  I’ve been married 22 years so it’s been a long time since I’ve had an ex.  Besides, he was a total jerk.

8. Last person you rode in a car with
Tim or Megan.  I can’t remember.

9. Have you ever been to Oregon?
Nope.

10. Do you have cingular?
Used to.  Now we have Verizon.  There’s better coverage in our area and all the kids’ friends have it so now the calls don’t use up minutes.

11. What’s your favorite thing to do?
Read.

12. How old will you be on your next birthday?
Gulp….43!  Where has the time gone?

13. Do you wear makeup?
Yeah, but usually only when I get dressed up or want to make a good impression.

14. Are you catholic?
No.

15. Do you like to ski?
Nope.  No desire to strap boards to my feet and hurtle myself down a mountain.  Besides, I hate snow.

16. Ever meet anyone famous?
I shook hands with Bill Clinton. 

17. What instant messaging service do you use?
I don’t IM.

18. Have you ever been out of the country?
Only to Canada.

19. Who is your 5th contact in your cell’s phonebook?
My friend, Deb.

20. What is your favorite number
Nine.

21. Most hated food?
Eggplant.

22.How many animals did you pet today?
Just my two puppies.

23. Who was your favorite teacher when you were a freshman in high school?
Mr. Ludwig.

24. What are you worried about?
Matt’s future.

25. Have you ever had a panic attack?
No.

26. Do you like anyone?                                                                      
Duh….how can you go through life and not like someone?

27. What color is your hair?
Naturally?  Dark brown with red highlights.  Currently?  Dark, golden brown.

28. What do you smell like right now?
Black Cherry and Walnut body spray.

29. How old are your siblings?
Don’t have any.  I’m an only.

30. What names do you go by?
Stacy, Stace, Ace, Spacey(from my daughter’s best friend), Mom.

31. Two Things You Would Want in a Relationship:
Respect and trust/honesty.

32. What is something you want very badly at the moment?
Lunch.  I’m starving.

33. What is a major pet peeve of yours?
Nice looking, well educated people who chew their food like cows (mouth open).

34. Last thing you ate today:
A slice of leftover pizza for breakfast.

35. What are you doing today?
Laundry, playing on the computer, hopefully going out to dinner with friends and back to their house later.

36. Do you have over 100 friends?
No.  People I know, yes, but true friends?  No.

37. Would you ever sneak into an rated R movie?
Unfortunately I am way past the need to sneak in, but back in the day?  Yeah, I would have….and did.

38. Do you have a wood floor or carpet in your bedroom?
Carpet.

39. Do you have a hidden stash of candy somewhere?

No, but don’t ask me about chips.  Salty carbs are my downfall.

40. Do you have over 100 CDs?
I’ve never counted, but I’d guess it’s pretty close.

41. Would you ever sing a solo?
Good lord, NO!  My singing’s so awful I wouldn’t even sing in a huge choir.

42. Is your phone right beside you?
No.

43. Are you cold?
Yes.  Today’s probably the coldest day all winter.

44. What will you be doing in 2 hours?
Reading?

45. Recently done anything you regret?
I can’t think of anything.

46. Ever trip over your own feet?
Yes.  Just call me "Grace."