Proudmom is Tagged

A good friend of mine, Russ who authors the blogs Grampy's World and Vintage Fun for All, tagged me to do a survey consisting of 19 questions (whew!). Below are the questions with my corresponding answers...

1. If you have pets, do you see them as merely animals, or are they members of your family?

-Pets are pets and I love them but they are not my family who are humans.

2. If you can have a dream to come true, what would it be?

-Personally, to be financially free and that I don't need to be away from my daughter to be able to put food on the table. Socially, I dream that everyone live in harmony in diversity.

3. What is the one thing most hated by you?

-Backstabbers and people who are fake, pretenders.

4. What would you do with a billion dollars?

Secure the future by putting something on the trust fund, give a portion to charity and travel around the world.

5. What helps to pull you out of a bad mood?

My daughter

6. Which is more blessed, loving someone or being loved by someone?

I think both are blessed.

7. What is your bedtime routine?

-Take a bath, put on some oil and lotion,say a prayer and off to my dreamland

8. If you are currently in a relationship, how did you meet your partner?

-I meet my partner at work.

9. If you could watch a creative person in the act of the creativeprocess, who would it be?

My mother-in-law and hubby.

10. What kinds of books do you read?

-Romance and self-help books

11. How would you see yourself in ten years time?

Probably a work-at-home mom.

12. What’s your fear?

Untimely death.

13. Would you give up all junk food for the rest of your life for the opportunity to visit outer space?

-I would. I'm not really much into junk foods.

14. Would you rather be single and rich or married, but poor?

-I'd rather be married and poor. I'm currently married and very much happy. Money can't buy happiness.

15. What’s the first thing you do when you wake up?

-Thank God for the new day and that I still able to wake up.

16. If you could change one thing about your spouse/partner what would it be?

There's nothing to change in him. I have accepted all of his strengths and weaknesses before I decided marrying him.

17. If you could pick a new name for yourself, what would it be?

Arielle:).

18. Would you forgive and forget no matter how horrible a thing that special someone has done?

-Yes. But it is easier said than done.

19. If you could only eat one thing for the next 6 months, what would it be?

-Sweet potatoes.