Music!

My friend Sarah Kate over at Nothing But Blue Skiesdid a post last week and my friend, Janette at The Johanson Journey   did it this week that I thought would be lots of fun!  Oh, Jessica at A Bunch of My Nonsense did it too!


Rules are quite easy....You pick a band, and then answer the following questions using only the titles of that bands' songs, not their lyrics. My band of choice is










Pick Your Artist:

Jimi Hendrix




Are you male or female:

Foxey Lady




Describe yourself:

Bleeding Heart




How do you feel about yourself:

Voodoo Child




Describe where you currently live:
Go Go Place



If you could go anywhere, where would you go:

Red House




Your best friend is:

Wild Thing




Your favorite color is:

Purple Haze



Describe your current love situation:
 Bold As Love



What’s the weather:
 The Wind Cries Mary




If your life was a television show what would it be called:

Who Knows




What is life to you:
Message To Love




What is the best advice you have to give:
Play That Riff




If you could change your name what would you change it to:

Dolly Dagger




Your favorite food is:
 Soul Food (that's What I Like)





Your favorite time of the day is:
Midnight




You know that:

Here He Comes (Lover Man)




That was a lot of fun! I sort of want to do it again... with a different artist..

Make My Monday!

I have made a new bloggy friend and she's having a linky party today!! It's Called Make My Monday.  How come everytime I type that I hear it Dirty Harry style.. "Go ahead punk, Make My Monday".. hehehe










This Monday's Topic is: getting to know you,with the question being..name one word that describes you.....





What is one word to describe you? Nerdy. I'm a big nerdy bookworm.

one word to describe your life? happy. I have a bunch of crappy stuff going on my life but I am happy. I have love, a healthy son and a home.

one word to describe your love? Strong. The love I have for my man and my child are incredible and intense.


one word to describe your body? zaftig (It's yiddish for juicy) I'm a a chubby girl.

one word to describe your cooking? Yumm. I may not be the best cook but I am not the worse. ;)

one word to describe your career? Teacher. I mold young minds Monday thru Friday. At a preschool

one word to describe your hobby? Crafty. I love crafting and diy projects but I pick pretty random ones.

one word to describe your style? Mess. I am a hot mess. I need help here!

one word to describe your blog?
 Random... I am all over the blogging map.


one word to describe your home?  Umm... Is umm a word? Yea. let's go with it..




This is super tough!!
Everything about my life is pretty random but I love it. Don't get me wrong things could always be better but they aren't that bad.

I'm just me doing the best I know how.

Random Tidbits About Me 2011 edition

I was looking around my own blog to see what sort of things were on my mind this time last year when I found this post and thought it would be neat to do it again and see what's changed. It's been roughly a year so the timing is pretty close to perfect. :)  

18 random tidbits about me

1. Inside my purse, you’ll discover: .My wallet, kindle,ipod,keys, gum, pens, pencils,cracker crumbs from Monkey's last snack along with a book or toy for him and usually my cell phone.

2. My secret talent is: the ability to seem like I'm listening to you when I didn't hear a word of what you said.

3. If stranded on an island, the five things I could not live without are: if I'm not listing things I would need to REALLY then I'd say unlimited sweet tea,sunblock, my kindle, sunglass and my family.

4. On my nightstand you’ll find: besides what most people have!? lotion,chapstick, pen and paper a bottle of water and  my kindle.

5. When I grew up, I wanted to be: teacher or lawyer

6. My worst job: I've loved all of my jobs.. Really, some more than others. If I had to pick, I would say managing a cigarette store. I was robbed twice!

7. My comfort food: ice cream, grilled cheese and pastas

8. Three songs on my IPOD’s most played list: Adele Rolling in the Deep, Damien Rice The Blower's Daughter and  Mumford and Sons Little Lion Man

9. The three books that make me think of my childhood: The Babysitters Club, Sweey Valley High and Freckle Juice by Judy Blume 

10.My favorite Chick Flick: I can't pick one...oh wait I can. Breakfast At Tiffany's

11.My favorite Chick Lit book:  I can't pick!! Um... Good Enough to Eat by Stacey Ballis.

12. My “must see” TV: How much time have you got? Weeds, Drop Dead Diva, True Blood and Covert Affairs

13. My Starbucks order: cooler weather white chocolate mocha extra hot near christmas peppermint hot chocolate. summer white chocolate mocha frap no whip or the new coconut mocha frap.. yum!

14. My favorite curse word: Damn Damn DAMN.. and it has to be said like that!

15 My celebrity man crush: Do I have to pick one?!?!

16. My celebrity girl crush: Brooke Elliot

17. My writer crush: Suzanne Collins

18. My last meal before execution: Clearly, I would demand to be taken to an all-you-can-eat buffet…and then I’d just say, “Sorry, not done yet.” They’d never be able to kill me!

I left some of the answers the same because they still work. :) What about you? What's your random 18 tidbits?