To my beloved blog readers...here is a bit more info about me. Honestly, I just want to learn more about you all! If anyone wants to fill out a similar survey in the comments please do! I want to know my "spoonie" sisters and brothers!
Tell me what you love and hate about your illnesses, and what drives you to rise above them! If I get enough responses, I'll compile them into another post!!
Three names I go by (besides given name)
Tell me what you love and hate about your illnesses, and what drives you to rise above them! If I get enough responses, I'll compile them into another post!!
Three names I go by (besides given name)
- Annie
- A
- A lot of random pet names!
Three jobs I have had in my life
- Cashier
- Office Administration
- Writer
Three places I have lived
- Charlottetown, PEI, Canada
- Montreal PQ, Canada
- Seattle, WA, United States
Three of my favorite drinks
- Water
- Smoothies
- Diet Coke
Three of my favorite movies
- Annie Hall
- Love Actually
- Rear Window
Three places I have been
- Florida
- Ontario
- West Virginia
Three of my favorite foods
- Chocolate
- Gluten-free Christmas Dinner
- Raspberries
Three things I am looking forward to
- Cure for ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia
- Being recognized for contributing something to the subjects above
- Enjoying time with my family and friends
Three things that are always by my side
- My laptop
- A blanket
- A drink
xoxo,
Annie
Annie
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Three names I go by (besides given name)
1. Q
2. Suzy Q
3. Lizzie, I'm actually pretty strict on what I'm called IRL. People are forever calling me Susan. My name is NOT "Susan" it is "SUZANNE". *whew*
Three jobs I have had in my life
1. Newspaper Press
2. McDonald's Shift Manager
3. Nanny
Three places I have lived
1. Wichita, KS, USA
2. Bellevue, NE, USA
3. Cedar Rapids, IA USA
Three of my favorite drinks
1. Coffee
2. Diet Dr, Peper
3. Cherry 7up
Three of my favorite movies
1. Beaches
2. Pretty Woman
3. Mrs. Doubtfire
Three places I have been
1. California
2. Wisconsin
3. Wyoming
Three of my favorite foods
1. Chocolate
2. Mac-N-Cheese
3. Chocolate
Three things I am looking forward to
1. Living every day to the best of my ability.
2. My children see what I do despite my 'limitations', and learn from them.
3. *long shot* I would one day like to be able to sew, crochet, and garden again.
Three things that are always by my side
1. My cellphone
2. Fingerless Glove/Space Heater
3. A drink
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1. Rach
2. GoGo
3. Glass of Win
Three jobs I have had in my life
1. Booth girl
2. Nanny
3. Writer
Three places I have lived
1. King of Prussia, PA
2. Clovis, CA
3. South Pasadena, CA
Three of my favorite drinks
1. Water
2. Fresh lemonade
3. Whiskey
Three of my favorite movies
1. The Neverending Story
2. Adventures in Babysitting
3. Disco Pigs
Three places I have been
1. Ireland
2. Sydney, Australia
3. Logan County, Ohio
Three of my favorite foods
1. Pumpkin bread pudding
2. Sloppy Joe's
3. Caviar
Three things I am looking forward to
1. Developing my relationship
2. Continuing my career as a writer
3. LIFE
Three things that are always by my side
1. Water
2. Chapstick
3. Nail file (I hate dirty nails)
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1) Mom
2) Hunny
3) Pegs
Three jobs I have had in my life
1) Auto mechanic
2) Pipe organ builder
3) Laser technician
Three places I have lived
1) Portsmouth England
2) Turners Falls MA
3) Wakefield, MA
Three of my favorite drinks
1) Coffee
2) Peppermint water
3) Chocolate shakes
Three of my favorite movies
1) Star Wars
2) Bladerunner
3) Fifth Element
Three places I have been
1) Santa Fe NM
2) Stonehenge England
3) Key West FL
Three of my favorite foods
1) Nutella ice cream
2) Brussel sprouts
3) Mango
Three things I am looking forward to
1) Cure for ME/CFS
2) Getting to figure skate again
3) Being able to cook, clean, shop, walk outside
Three things that are always by my side
1) A computer keyboard
2) TV remote
3) blanket
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1. Adrielle
2. Adri
3. Ad
Three jobs I have had in my life
Umm... I've never had an actual paid job lol - I've had ME/CFS since I was in school, but ive done some unpaid work)
1. Sorter, tagger and ironer at Vinnies
2. Circus performer
3. Artist
Three places I have lived
(I've only ever lived in Victoria, Australia lol)
Three of my favorite drinks
1. Agrum
2. Slushy
3. Milkshakes
Three of my favorite movies
1. Pirates of the Caribbean
2. Sweeney Todd
3. Madagascar
Three places I have been
1. Melbourne
2. Central NSW
3. Other places around Victoria
Three of my favorite foods
1. Chocolate
2. Avocado
3. Mango
Three things I am looking forward to
1. Hopefully getting well enough to live in my own place one day
2. Christmas!
3. Going to the zoo
Three things that are always by my side
1. My cat
2. Drink
3. iPad
Ad :D
Three names I go by(beside given name)
1) Loz
2) Lorrie
3) Mum
Three jobs I have had in my life
1) Shop Assistant
2) Emergency Care Assistant
3) Office Administrator
Three places I have lived
1) Norfolk
2) Leamington Spa
3) Norwich
Three of my favourite drinks
1) Coffee
2) Water
3) Hot Chocolate
Three of my Favourite Movies
1) Dirty Dancing
2) Its a wonderful Life
3) The Bodyguard
Three Places I have been
1) Disneyland Paris
2) Spain
3) Switzerland
Three of my favourite foods
1) Anything Italian
2) Chocolate
3) Ginger cake
Three Things I look forward to
1) Having Grandchildren (one Day)
2) A Cure for all Chronic Illness
3) A pain Free Week
Three things always by my side
1) Ipod touch
2) Blanket
3) Extra Pillows
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1. Mo
2. Reenie
3. Mom
Three jobs I have had in my life
1. Hertz Girl
2. Police dispatcher
3. Police record clerk
Three places I have lived
1. Justice, IL
2. Bridgeview, IL
3. Hickory Hills,IL
Three of my favorite drinks
1. Diet Pepsi
2. Water
3. Coffee
Three of my favorite movies
1. My Cousin Vinny
2. Goodfellows
3. Big Lebowski
Three places I have been
1. Memphi, TN
2. California
3. Washingtom DC
Three of my favorite foods
1. Watermelon
2. bagels and cream cheese
3. PopTarts
Three things I am looking forward to
1. Getting better-even a little bit
2. My current family nonsense to be OVER!
3. My son's graduation
Three things that are always by my side
1. My dog
2. My phone
3. My cat
Three names I go by (besides given name)
Who has 3 nicknames? Everyone just calls me Alison. There was one guy who called me Ali but that was years ago and one teacher in high school who called me Big Al. Oh, and before my little sister could pronounce "L's" she called me Adi. That's three, but I don't "go by" these names anymore.
Three jobs I have had in my life
Little League Umpire
Retirement Home Dining Room Server
Production Assistant
Three places I have lived
Northeast Ohio
Syracuse, NY
Los Angeles, CA
Three of my favorite drinks
vegan chocolate shake made with almonds
green tea
IPAs, even though I never drink anymore
Three of my favorite movies
Back to the Future
Some Like it Hot
Mary Poppins
Three places I have been
Fairbanks
Fargo
Sao Miguel
Three of my favorite foods
French Fries
Dark Chocolate
Butternut Squash soup
Three things I am looking forward to
Cure for ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia -seconded!
Breaking Bad Season 4
Mad Men Season 5
Three things that are always by my side
iPhone
water
a sweater
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1. Melissa (family name)
2. Love (hubby!)
3. Red (anybody)
Three jobs I have had in my life
1. Horsebackriding instructor
2. Nanny
3. Substitute teacher
Three places I have lived
1. Winter Park, FL USA
2. Montclair, NJ USA
3. Little Falls, NJ USA
Three of my favourite drinks
1. Mt. Dew!
2. Chai
3. Diet green tea
Three of my favourite movies
1. The Nightmare Before Christmas
2. Cars
3. Over the Hedge (i love animation!)
Three places I have been
1. Hawai'i
2. Vancouver, BC
3. Jamacia
Three of my favourite foods
1. Dark Chocolate covered orange peels
2. Grilled cheese sandwiches
3. Egg salad sandwiches
Three things I am looking forward to:
1. Christmas break!
2. Owning an elliptical
3. Spending quality time with my hubby
Three things that are always by my side:
1. My arthritis gloves
2. My medical bracelet
3. Vitamins
This was soooooo much fun!!! I have movie recommendations all over the place - I feel closer to you all - and there are so many people in love with dark chocolate!!!!! Thank you all for responding!
Three names I go by (besides given name)
-DiamonDie (no others)
Three jobs I have had in my life
-journalist
-author
-translator
Three places I have lived
-Helsinki, Finland
-Amsterdam, the Netherlands (no others)
Three of my favorite drinks
-smoothie
-chai
-glögg
Three of my favorite movies
-The Sea Inside
-Dancer in the Dark
-Magnolia
Three places I have been
-Scotland
-Denmark
-Greece
Three of my favorite foods
-trumpet chanterelle sauce
-baba ghanoush
-good chocolate (seems to be a popular choice, eh?)
(too hard a question for a foodie!)
Three things I am looking forward to
-hopefully getting a grant next week
-my novel coming out in the spring
-the Singularity (by which all chronic illnesses will be history)
Three things that are always by my side
-PC
-hydrocortisone
-xylitol gum
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1) Mom
2) Jacque
3) Babe
Three jobs I have had in my life
1) Bank Teller
2) medical biller
3) Managed Care Compliance Analyst
Three places I have lived
1) Columbus, OH
2) Wapakoneta, OH
3) Waynesfield, OH
Three of my favorite drinks
1) Pepsi
2) Sweet tea
3) Coffee
Three of my favorite movies
1) A Christmas Story
2) You've Got Mail
3) The Shawshank Redemption
Three places I have been
1) New Orleans, LA
2) Belize
3) Los Angeles, CA
Three of my favorite foods
1) Lemon Merigue pie
2) a good steak
3) Sweet Potatoes
Three things I am looking forward to
1) Cure for RA and FMS
2) Spending my life with my wonderful husband
3) Being able to travel
Three things that are always by my side
1) my laptop
2) TV remote
3) something to drink
Only 3 names? lol
Grace
Maggie
Annie
3 conscious jobs:
psychotherapist (the best)
writer/graphics designer
Admin Manager (yawn)
3 places lived:
Long Island, NY
Tehran, Iran
Laurel, MD
3 fav drinks:
espresso w/chocolate
chai
chocolate martini (1-2 per yr) lol
3 fav movies:
Love Actually ♥
Music & Lyrics
Kate & Leopold
3 places I've been:
Tuscany, Italy
Santorini, Greece
Cancun, Mexico
3 fav foods:
chocolate
pumpkin bread
angelhair pasta w/olive oil & basil
3 things anticipating:
Meet friends in Paris 2012
A proposal from partner of 10 yrs
Making a contribution toward educating re DID
3 things always by side:
blankie
laptop
iphone
So happy to be getting to know you, Annie!
3 names
Rhi
Rhi Rhi
Rhi-La
3 jobs:
ballerina
tkd instructor
dance instructor
3 places lived:
Quebec
Ottawa
San Diego (in winter)
3 fav drinks:
white wine
champagne
lemon tea
3 fav movies:
V for Vendetta
Sleepless in Seattle (I don't know why)
An Affair to Remember
3 places I've been:
Ireland
Spain
Cuba
3 fav foods:
pesto anything
pasta
tacos
3 things anticipating:
Winter in Cali
Christmas
seeing another year
3 things always by side:
laptop
blackberry
pillow
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1 .Kathy
2. Kate
3. Hey you
Three jobs I have had in my life
1. Secretary
2. Waitress
3. And I seem to be both a maid and a cook at moment.
Three places I have lived
1. Buffalo
2. Grand Island
3. Niagara Falls
Three of my favorite drinks
1. Coffe (hot and ice)
2. Tea (hot and ice)
3. Pepsi (Ice, not hot)
Three of my favorite movies
1. Doctor Zhivago
2. Howl's Moving Castle
3. Saint Maybe
Three places I have been
1. Niagara Falls
2. Canada
3. Philly
Three of my favorite foods
1. Greek Wraps
2. Cheese
3. Macaroni Salad
Three things I am looking forward to
1. Getting something done this year.
2. The holidays.
3. Summer. (Yes. Already.)
Three things that are always by my side
1. The remote.
2. Netbook or a notebook and pen.
3. Drink.
Three names I go by (besides given name)
1. LCD
2. LC
3. Auntie
Three jobs I have had in my life
1. Training Coordinator
2. Paralegal
3. Criminologist
Three places I have lived
1. Sydney, Australia
2. Manchester, United Kingdom
3. Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Three of my favorite drinks
Black Irish tea
Pineapple juice
Water
Three of my favorite movies
To Catch A Thief
Gentleman Prefer Blondes
Pride and Prejudice
Three places I have been
Mount Everest Base Camp, Nepal
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Fiji Islands
Three of my favorite foods
Indian
Any fresh fruit
Red licorice
Three things I am looking forward to
Finishing law school
Living and working in the USA
Another trek in Nepal
Three things that are always by my side
My laptop
Water
Pain meds
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