April 24, 2009

April 23, 2009

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    • 14:45 Off to grandmother's house. Abby doesn't like traffic. twitpic.com/3s7jd #
    • 15:51 Some moments are perfect. She's holding my finger with her tiny hand. twitpic.com/3sch7 #
    • 18:18 @pinkyfeather Also upload the photocopies of your drivers license,passport,etc as a PDF to your email in case you loose the photocopies. #
    • 21:56 If Allison Iraheta doesn't make it to the final I'm no longer watching American idol. #

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April 22, 2009

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    • 03:13 @Remy ummm... Abby might know. ;) #
    • 11:22 @pinkyfeather Time to start designing those shoes! #
    • 11:39 I'm debating whether I should do work or catch up on sleep. Pulling all nighters over the weekend is NOT FUN at my age. #
    • 12:22 @veeboochi I just put my cranky munchkin down. Cranky babies are cute, but only if they're yours! #
    • 15:56 @gideonx refurbed iphone only costed us ninety dollars at best buy. Given how I treat my phone it was worth it. #

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April 19, 2009

April 17, 2009

April 15, 2009

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    • 12:35 I can't stand people who can't organize their own thoughts and insist on imposing their mentalbdribble on everyone else. #
    • 12:36 @Remy moving put of the basement isn't a bad thing! #
    • 12:36 @Remy dang iphone #
    • 12:37 @archer823 pandora meets my random genre type music needs. #
    • 14:58 I can't STAND people who have me on speed dial for stupid WORD tech support. I mean, SERIOUSLY.... do you even THINK first? #
    • 23:21 Too bad I didn't catch her watching Idol on video. She was so animated while watching Adam lambert's performance. twitpic.com/3c73f #

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April 11, 2009

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    • 16:47 I will finish all my work tonight and just play play play all weekend. Super lucky to have grandma daycare downstairs. #
    • 16:50 Abby daily pix. She's a thumb sucker! twitpic.com/34av6 #
    • 16:56 Abby laughed with grandma today. She hasn't laughed with mommy yet. Cant wait to catch it on video. #
    • 17:17 Vino vino! twitpic.com/34chy #
    • 00:38 Abby weighs 11 pounds... mommy weighs 30 pounds more than I should. #

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April 10, 2009

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    • 02:19 Abby is in her crib in the dark. Hopefully she learns to fall asleep on her own. #
    • 02:38 She went back to sleep on her own!!! #
    • 12:11 Abby's first day city trekking. I wish I didn't have to rush home to do work. twitpic.com/31vqn #

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March 6, 2009

  • The Proust Questionnaire

    The Proust Questionnaire has its origins in a parlor game popularized (though not devised) by Marcel Proust, the French essayist and novelist, who believed that, in answering these questions, an individual reveals his or her true nature. Here is the basic Proust Questionnaire.

    1. What is your idea of perfect happiness?
    Self actualization, based on that triangle from a guy named Maslow. I'm still working on that.

     2. What is your greatest fear?
    Loosing my memory, and the ability to make new ones.

    3. What is the trait you most deplore in yourself?
    Unintentional thoughtlessness.

    4. What is the trait you most deplore in others?
    Malice

    5. Which living person do you most admire?
    Barbara Walters and Oprah Winfrey.

    6. What is your greatest extravagance?
    Cartier watch

    7. What is your current state of mind?
    Procrastinating... (I *swear* I'll get back to work after this post!)

    8. What do you consider the most overrated virtue?
    Conservatism

    9. On what occasion do you lie?
    I don't, please refer to #3.

    10. What do you most dislike about your appearance?
    Absence of flawless skin

    11. Which living person do you most despise?
    Rush Limbaugh. *shudder*

    12. What is the quality you most like in a man?
    Selflessness.

    13. What is the quality you most like in a woman?
    Independence.

    14. Which words or phrases do you most overuse?
    Um... my hubby says there are a lot of them... Queen of the Cliche's!

    15. What or who is the greatest love of your life?
    Abigail

    16. When and where were you happiest?
    When I held my daughter in my arms for the first time.

    17. Which talent would you most like to have?
    The ability to do complex computations in my head.

    18. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
    I'd want to be more tactful.

    19. What do you consider your greatest achievement?
    Hrm... I haven't done it yet. I'll get back to this one in 3/4 years.

    20. If you were to die and come back as a person or a thing, what would it be?
    The embodiment of good-will.

    21. Where would you most like to live?
    NYC is great... I would Love to have a place right on Gramercy Park.

    22. What is your most treasured possession?
    My photos. (perhaps that was a cheezy answer... but see #2)

    23. What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
    Feeling alone, and not being able to see all the people that cared about me.

    24. What is your favorite occupation?
    Anything having to do with planning and then the creation of something. vague, eh? I guess that's why I'm a Project Manager.

    25. What is your most marked characteristic?
    No reservations.

    26. What do you most value in your friends?
    The ability to tell it to me straight.

    27. Who are your favorite writers?
    Paulo Coelho, Ayn Rand (with a bit of realism), Shel Silverstein.

    28. Who is your hero of fiction?
    Dagny Taggart

    29. Which historical figure do you most identify with?
    Marie Antoinette and her mother-in-law, Catherine d'Medici... and maybe her cousin, Elizabeth. It's all about the strong women.

    30. Who are your heroes in real life?
    My Aunt Alexis, who was the first to come to the states and bring everyone else over.

    31. What are your favorite names?
    Elizabeth, Catherine, Sophia, Schyler, Avery, Jonathan, Christopher... and Abigail.

    32. What is it that you most dislike?
    Hypocrites.

    33. What is your greatest regret?
    Being too open?... but you end up learning from your mistakes.

    34. How would you like to die?
    VERY old... as a great-great-grandmother.

    35. What is your motto?
    Live life to the fullest (still! After all these years!)

January 8, 2009