2011 - The Year in Review

Borrowed this from another's blog...

1. What did you do in 2011 that you’d never done before?

Started trying for a baby!

2. Did you keep your New Years’ resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

Didn't really make one but it would probably have been to find a full time teaching job...hmm didn't quite meet that goal.

This year my goal will be the same and of course to get pregnant, fingers crossed.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

Some facebook friends but no one in my immediate family.

4. Did anyone close to you die?

No, thank goodness.

5. What countries did you visit?

The Bahamas

6. What would you like to have in 2012 that you lacked in 2011?

I'd like a teaching job and a baby belly. :-)

7. What date from 2011 will remain etched upon your memory?

New Year's Eve 2011. It was so much fun to spend time with my family, a great way to ring in the New Year.

Our summer vacation in the Outer Banks.

The cruise to the Bahamas with my wonderful sister in January.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

Being the Matron of Honor in my big sister's wedding.

9. What was your biggest failure of the year?

Not being able to find a full time teaching job...

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

Nope!

11. What was the best thing you bought?

My Kindle Fire!

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

My wonderful husband and family.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?

Politicians, ugh!

14. Where did most of your money go?

Stocks, taxes, living expenses, clothing and shoes (I have a slight problem).

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?

Starting a family

16. What song/album will always remind you of 2011?

Anything by Michael Buble.

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:

1. Happier or sadder? Happier.
2. Thinner or fatter? Thinner
3. Richer or poorer? Richer, at least I think so, have to ask the hubs.

18. What do you wish you’d done more of?

Exercising, spending time with friends.

19. What do you wish you’d done less of?

Worrying and stressing

20. How will you be spending/did you spend Christmas?

With my family <3
21. Who did you spend the most time on the phone with?

My husband, my parents and my sister.

22. Did you fall in love in 2011?

Already in love

23. How many one night stands in this last year?

None

24. What was your favorite TV program?

Glee!

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?

No one in particular

26. What was the best book(s) you read?

The Hunger Games Trilogy

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?

All I listen to is Michael Buble. Haha

28. What did you want and get?

My Kindle

29. What did you want and not get?

To get pregnant. :-(

30. What were your favorite films of this year?

Breaking Dawn, Harry Potter, The Deathly Hallows Part 2

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?

27, went to the movies with my hubby and dinner with my family.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?

I'm sounding like a broken record but getting pregnant, also having a teaching job.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?

Sweatpants haha

34. What kept you sane?

My husband

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?

Buble

36. What political issue stirred you the most?

Election 2012