I am copying this from my sister'n'law Erin...hers was so cute because she does the funnest stuff...mine will probably be boring!!
-What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Ran a ½ marathon with Erin, Crystal, Rob, and Aunt Jaydene
-Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I can’t remember if I made one or not. This year is to be more spiritual. I never say my prayers or read my scriptures…but Karl’s homecoming talk inspired me to be better.
-Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, my sister Natalie and Kresta: Otis and Kache!
Otis, I got to be there for the whole thing! Amazing
Kache! He is so adorable!
-Did anyone close to you die?
One of the elders I served with passed away. Very sad story. http://www.lancejensen.org/
Our first pet died too, Twitch. It was so sad!
-What countries did you visit?
Mexico
-What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
A baby…one day it will hopefully happen.
-What date(s) from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
December 18th. Karl came home and we are all home now.
September 11th. We became new home owners!
-What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Probably actually growing up and getting our own house. Also the ½ marathon kicked my butt!!!
-What was your biggest failure?
Not taking the PHR test yet…I postponed it until next month…hopefully I pass!
Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes…
-What was the best thing you bought?
A house
-Whose behavior merited celebration?
Ryan, for being the best husband in the world!
My brother Kory. He’s always there when I need him!
My brother Karl, he served a wonderful mission!
-Where did most of your money go?
House, house, house
-What did you get really, really, really excited about?
My sister getting her buffalo…so jealous but proud that it was her!
-Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? I am happier! I love life… I keep waiting for something bad to happen!
ii. thinner or fatter? Amazingly enough, thinner!
iii. richer or poorer? Poorer, we have house payments now!
-What do you wish you'd done more of?
Relaxing!
-Did you fall in love in 2009?
Yes, with my new nephews!
-What was your favorite TV program?
Biggest Loser!!!!
-Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope!
-What was the best book you read?
I don’t read much…but I did read a good Christmas one!
-What was your greatest musical discovery?
I am going to take Organ lessons!
-What did you want and get?
A Wii!
-What did you want and not get?
I really want this one necklace and have asked for it for Christmas for the last two years! Maybe next year!
-What was your favorite film of this year?
Blindside!
-What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I can’t remember, but Ryan got me the snowboard I wanted! Another Burton Feather
-What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Passing the PHR test!!!
-How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
I helped Natalie dress cute for her buffalo hunt…does that count?
-What kept you sane?
My husband Ryan. He has a calming affect
-Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
sandra bullock..
-Who did you miss?
Karl
-Who was the best new person you met?
Mitch and Wendy…they are my new best friends!!
-Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009.
Life is too short! Live it up! God gives us things to help us grow! And lastly, Don’t wear sandles to the dump!!!!
6 comments:
ahh hetz, I laughed and cried through that whole post. You are the best sis ever, I love you!
That was an awesome post. Probably one of the best I have read in a long time!
I heart the Biggest Loser too!! I've made sure that my Tuesday nights are completely free. Also, what illness or injury did you have??
hahaha, you are so great! i loved that last notation you made about not wearing sandles to the dump. love you so much sister.
oh hetz I love you, that was a great post! I think the best part was the sandals and the dump! THanks for always making me laugh!
Cute post Heather, you're always so creative!
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