Back when the internet first came around, I used to love doing these things. We are going old school my friends….
A – Accidents
01. Have you ever been in a car accident? Sadly, yes.
02. Do you have a lot of scars? I have one from my sister’s cat! Ironically, the name of the cat is Mercy….
03. Have you ever been in a fist fight with someone? Only my sisters!
04. Have you ever seriously hurt anyone by mistake? Nope!
05. Have you ever had stitches? Where? No stitches for me!
B – Beauty
06. Do you consider yourself beautiful? That’s a hard question. I am grateful for my body. It has allowed me to do a lot of wonderful things!
07. Are you self conscious of how you look? I don’t have to be. My students tell me if I look “ratchet”
08. Do you put on a lot of makeup? I love makeup
09. Would you ever consider getting plastic surgery? yes, but I would not do it. I am such a baby!
10. What do you think makes a person beautiful? Their personality!
C – Consequences
11. What was the longest amount of time you’ve been grounded for? I was literally grounded for an entire summer… I was only grounded one day at a time, but I did something every day to get grounded for the next day.
12. What would you do if you got pregnant, keep it or have an abortion? Keep it! (My mother would probably go crazy with happiness!)
13. Do you ever think about how your actions affect other people? All the time
14. What do you think is the worst punishment someone could give you? That’s a hard one! Probably watching someone suffer because of something I did in the end.
15. What is one thing you wish you didn’t do, just because it wasn’t worth it in the end? Texting when I was a teenager and it was ten cents a message. I racked up quite a few very expensive cell phone bills!!!
D – Dealing
16. When you are mad at someone, how do you show them? I don’t speak to them until I know exactly what I want to say… and how I want to say it!
17. Name a time when you had to be strong…. I don’t think y’all want to read a novel for this post, so we will save this one for a later date…
18. Have you ever dealt with a divorce or parents fighting? Thank goodness, I have not had to deal with that.
19. When people at school don’t accept you, or have problems with you, how do you react? Well, since I am a teacher, I have to be a grown up about it.
20. Have you ever lost someone to death? Explain how you got through it. Once again… we will save that one for another post.
E – Experience
21. Have you ever had a job? I worked at Kroger, Home Depot, taught multiple band camps, and now I am a teacher!
22. Do you think that you are wise, or not at all? I think that the more I go through life, the more I realize I don’t know anything.
23. Have you gone through a lot emotionally, or has life been easy thus far? I have had challenges like everyone else.
24. Do you think you are ready to be on your own (have your own home, job, etc.)? I hope so!
25. How old do you act? It depends on the situation. If I am at school I probably act like I am 50. When I am at home, I like the act like the 20 something I am!
F – Family
26. Is there anyone in your family you don’t talk to? Why? Unfortunately for them, I talk to everyone!
27. If you had to choose, family or friends? Family!
28. Can you tell your parents or one of your parents anything? Of course!
29. Do you have any siblings? If so, do you ever get jealous of them? I have two beautiful sisters. I am always jealous of how beautiful, intelligent and talented they are.
30. How often do you spend ‘quality time’ with family members? All the time!!!!
G – Growing
31. How tall are you? How tall do you wish you were? I am barely 5’1″. I wish I was at least 5’5″, but you can’t have everything!
32. Do you think that you have grown more in the past year than any year before that? Of course not!
33. As a person, do you think you are mature for your age or still act childish? A little bit of both
34. Are you scared to think that one day you will turn 30, then 40, then 50? I am terrified to turn 30!
35. Do you believe you still have a lot to learn? YES!!!
H – Hope
36. Love – real or not? Very real 🙂
37. Are you a pessimist of an optimist? I think I am realist.
38. Do you believe in fate, that everything happens for a reason, or do you think that our actions lead the way? a little bit of both
39. Do you think that after we die our spirit is still alive? Yes
40. What gives you hope when you just feel like dying? My husband and my family, and of course, music!
I – Issues
41. Do you suffer from depression or constant sadness/loneliness? I get lonely from time to time.
42. Do you have any type of disease or disability? No
43. Are you currently in a hard relationship or have bad luck with the opposite sex? I am currently married and loving it!!!
44. Do you think that you are alone in this world? Nope!
45. How often do you think about death, suicide or running away? I think about running away all the time! Mexico… Fiji… a warm beach somewhere… 🙂
J – Jokes
46. Say a word or phrase that would not be funny to anyone but you & one of your friends (an inside joke) MRAWR!
47. Are you usually the one who makes people laugh,Or the other way around? I try to make people laugh
48. Do you cry when you laugh hard? sometimes
49. Write down a hilarious moment you had with someone that makes you laugh to this day! I have too many to mention!
50. Do you ever get in trouble for laughing or talking a lot during class? ALWAYS! I am always in trouble for talking, even as an adult!!!
K – Knowledge
51. The purpose of school: to learn, to cause trouble or to hang out with friends? all three 😉
52. Do people refer to you as smart, dumb, or average? I hope people thing I am smart!
53. What was the highest grade you have received (full course mark) ever? I made a 106 in a multicultural poetry class I attended 1 time in high school.
54. What was your last average? This year would you like to maintain it or aim higher? This doesn’t apply to me
55. What do you find the most interesting subject to be (to study or to talk about)? Music
L – Love
56. Are you currently in love? If not, have you been before? YES!
57. Do people around you show you a lot of love (tell you they love you, hug you, kiss you, etc.)?
My husband does all the time
58. Is love worth it? Worth what? Love is easy! If it’s not easy, it’s not right.
59. Do you hate it when girls in their young teenage years say they ‘love’ someone that they’ve been dating for a few months? I think that comes with experience. Every girl has to learn in her own way what love really means.
60. Does it take a lot for you to say you love someone, or is it just a word? It takes a lot of trust for me to tell someone I love them!
M – Money
61. Do you believe that money makes the world go round? I like to think that money doesn’t matter to good people.
62. Is your family on the poor side, average, or above average when it comes to money? I feel like I have enough money to pay my bills, and I am grateful for it.
63. Are you saving up for college/university, or planning to? I would love to get a masters degree, but I would love to have someone else pay for it.
64. Would you rather win millions of dollars & be set for life, or find the perfect person to marry & start a family with? I have already found the perfect person… so hopefully winning the lottery comes next!
65. On a scale of 1-10, how important is money to you? It is a necessary evil.
****WE ARE SKIPPING THE NEXT SECTION… IT IS INAPPROPRIATE***
O – Openness
71. How long does it take for you to open up to someone? Longer than it used to.
72. What does it take for you to fully trust someone? For someone to help me in a crisis situation.
73. Are you generally untrusting towards people because of past experiences, or any other reason? I am generally pretty trusting.
74. When are you comfortable with someone? When I feel like that person will accept me, no matter what I say.
75. When it comes to parents and close friends, what’s the limit of what you can tell them? I tell my sisters everything!
P – Positive
76. Have you ever had an experience with someone that didn’t necessarily end positively? If so, would you rather erase the memory of that person because of the sad times or keep the memory of that person because of the good times? Right now I would like to erase the memory, but I am sure that with time, that will change.
77. Do you agree with the saying: better to have loved and lost than not have loved at all? Not at the moment.
78. Are you more optimistic or pessimistic? What do you try to be? I am optimistic when it comes to people, I am pessimistic when it comes to logistics.
79. Do you agree that something good can come out of everything? Yes.
80. Have you ever had a time where something really bad happened, but something really good happened because of it? If so, please exlain what it was: Not really.
Q – Questions
81. When faced with a problem, do you ask for help or try to figure it out yourself? Both
82. Do you often question the world and how we came about? What are some things you would like to know about creation? Yes. I would like to know why these 3 things were invented.
-fire ants
-june bugs
-mosquitos
83. Do you think the government is truthful? If you could ask the president one question, what would it be? I don’t think the government is truthful, because most people act irrationally. My question would be: Why is it that the government is cutting budgets for students and schools at a time when we need the most help?
84. When someone does something wrong to you, do you confront them and ask them why they did it or just let it go? a little bit of both
85. What is one unsolved mystery about the world that you want answers to? I want to know why june bugs were created!
R – Respect
86. How do you show respect? by using good manners!
87. What can someone do for you to lose all respect for them? Lie.
88. Do you respect your teachers, parents, and other authority figures? yes..
89. When you are disrespectful to your parents, what is the punishment? usually I got grounded.
90. If someone is mean to you, are you mean back or do you kill them with kindness? I just don’t speak to them.
S – School
91. If you are still in school, what grade will you be going into? Not applicable to me
92. When will you graduate high school/college? Graduated high school in 2005, and college in 2010.
93. After high school, what did you do/are you planning to do? I went to college and loved my time there.
94. Do you like or hate school? What do you like/hate about it? I loved it.
95. Have you ever been suspended, expelled, or dropped out of school? No!
T – Temptation
96. Have you ever done something wrong, knowing it was wrong, because something inside of you said it was okay?Yes
97. Has anyone ever pressured you to smoke or drink? Did you do it? I never really had to deal with that.
98. Did you ever kiss someone? Obviously.
99. Did you ever want to do something you knew you shouldn’t? Of course!
100. Do you give in to temptation easily, or are you more independent and strong willed? I like to think I am strong willed.
U – Unique
102. Do you do a lot of things because your friends are doing it?No
103. Do you follow trends, wear whatever you want, or wear really unique pieces? I love to wear different stuff than everyone else
104. Do you give in easily to peer pressure? no!
105. What makes you different from people your age? I don’t go out that often, and I have few friends my age.
V – Value
106. What’s the most expensive thing in your room? my clarinet
107. What’s more valuable: your life or the lives of your loved ones? Would you sacrifice your life for other people? The lives of my loved ones. I would do absolutely anything for them!!!
108. What is something you value not because it cost a lot, but because it means a lot to you? My college degree
109. If there was a fire in your house/apartment, what is the first thing you would grab? Gus! Then my clarinet.
110. Do you think past memories and experiences are more valuable than what could possibly happen in the future? not necessarily
W – Wishes
111. If you had three wishes, what would they be?
-to have enough money for my family to live comfortably for the rest of our lives
– to make a positive difference in the world
-to have a pet koala
112. Would you rather wish yourself to be happy, or your loved ones? I wish everyone was happy!
113. Do you believe that wishes come true if you really believe in them? Yes!
114. Have you ever had a wish come true? If so, what was that wish? One time I wished I would get a text message from a friend who stopped talking to me. Then I did!
115. Do you find wishing for things a waste of time because everything that’s meant to happen, will happen? No!
Y – You
121. Are you more independent or social? independent
122. What is something that makes you very mad when you see it? cruelty
123. Do you think that you have potential to do great things? I hope so!
124. What kind of person would you be if you didn’t have guidance from family members, God, teachers, etc.? Do you think people are born a certain way, or develop their personalities based on what they go through in life? I would be a terrible person. I am very grateful for my band teachers from high school. I am beyond grateful for my parents and my sisters, because they made me who I am. I think your personality is based on what you experience in life.
125. Do you think people are generally good? Yes
Z – Zest
126. Are you currently happy with your life? Why or why not? Yes. I am married to my best friend, I have the job I have always wanted, and a great family!
128. When change occurs, do you get scared or are you excited for it? Scared
129. Do you like to try new things, meet new people? Yes
130. What is the most motivational thing in the world? Someone telling me I can’t do something. #gameon