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I was tagged by Sam (mrsdrpepper23), so here ya go.

Q 1: What is the perfect time to put up your tree?
A: A day or two after Thanksgiving

Q 2: When do you take your tree down?
A: Usually the day after New Years

Q 3: What are some ideas for homemade tree decor?
A: Umm.........decorations my Mom got in Vietnam, in 2006.

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Appearance:

Your hair color: red/auburn

Your eye color: blue/gray/green

Your skin color: white/pale

Your hairstyle: Erm, short

Your height: 5'5''

Your age: 15

Favorites:

Favorite color: blue

Favorite song: I have too many, but pretty much anything Jonas, Demi or Taylor (and Christian, Casting Crowns, Steven Curtis Chapman, Barlowgirl)

Favorite book: Umm...I like Melody Carlson books, and Janette Oke

Favorite movie: Umm...too many to name, but I really like any Christmas movies (especially at this time of year.) I've been watching "Jingle All The Way" a lot, and my parents HATE that movie! haha

Favorite animal: erm, I guess dogs.

Favorite school subject: Probably english or history, I like both.

Your life:

Have you accepted Christ as your savior? Yes!

If so, when? I was five

How many siblings do you have? {2} Names and ages: Gracie (8) and Ian (2)

What grade are you in? 9th

What state do you live in? PA

Do you have any pets? Nope

What job do you want to have when you grow up? something children related, or something music related.

What job do you currently have? I babysit every Monday.

Home

What is your home? (e.g. apartment, cottage) A two-story brick

What color is it? What color is brick usually? RED!

What color are the shutters? no shutters

How many stories is it? two

What color is your bedroom? pink, but not for long, movie up to the attic eventually, then it'll be a tan color

Do you have to share it with anyone? Yes, but not for long.

What color is your living room? creamish

Your bathroom? depends on which one....one is blue, the other is tan.

Your kitchen? purple

What room do you do school in? the dining room

I will tag........mrsdrpepper23 and stillsmallvoice

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I have been tagged....once, but I'm doing two, instead!

Rules
1. Link to the person who tagged you.
2. Post the rules on your blog.
3. Write six random things about yourself.
4. Tag six people at the end of your post.
5. Let each person know he or she has been tagged.
6. Let the tagger know when your entry is up.

1. I love to read, especially Teen Christian Fiction. I read more than anyone I know! (*other than my mom! HEHE!)

2. I love to sing, and sing A LOT!

3. I run the sound board at our churh, twice a month! It's fun!

4. The Jonas Brothers, and Demi Lovato are my two favorite singers/bands.

5. We're going to make me a room in the attic of my house, this winter! It's exciting.

6. Obama scares the crap out of me! Go McCain! LOL!

I tag:  Mandy

The second tag:

1. Your name? Ashley

2. What does it mean? Of the Ash Meadow

3. Your birthday? November 15th, almost 15!!! EEP!

4. Height? 5’5''

5. Eye color? Blue

6. Do you like it? Yes

7. Natural hair color? red

8. Do you like it? Yes

9. Gender? Female

10. Religion? Christian

11. Have you ever changed religion? No

12. Would you consider it? Absolutely not! 

13. Race? American, I guess

14. Heritage? German, French, and Irish

15. Do you like your heritage? yeah!

16. Where do you live? USA

I tag Sam

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1) Look at the list and bold those you have read.
2) Italicize those you intend to read.
3) Underline the books you love.

1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
6 The Bible *not the whole thing...but I've read a lot.
7 Withering Heights – Emily Bronte
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
14 Works of Shakespeare- A few plays here and there
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
19 The Time Traveller’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald *it's mentioned in a book that I read, so I hope to read it someday
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis (not the whole series)
34 Emma - Jane Austen
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
52 Dune - Frank Herbert
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding
69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
75 Ulysses - James Joyce
76 The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
78 Germinal - Emile Zola
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray 80 Possession - AS Byatt
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas (
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo

Wow~ that was a lot of books.........lol...

I tag:
Sam and Natalie

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Your name: Ashley
What does it mean?:  Of the Ash meadow (boring, I know! LOL!)
Your birthday: November 15th
Height: 5'5''
Eye colour: Blue
Do you like it?: Yeah, I guess
Natural hair colour: red
Do you like it?: Yeah
Gender: girl, no duh!

Religion: Christian
Have you ever changed religions?: Nope
Would you consider it?: NEVER!
Race: umm........me?!
Heritage: To much to put down
Do you like your heritage?: Yeah, I geuss I have no choice! hehe
Where do you live?: PA, and that's as far as it goes!
Have you ever moved cities or countries?: NOPERS! LOL
Your job: Nothing really.
Do you enjoy it?: eh, I don't know, since I don't have one! LOL!

~*Favorites*~

Movie: Camp Rock
TV show: Full House
TV character: Jason from camp rock! hehe
Movie character: Jason from Camp Rock....lol
Book: Umm...I don't know~ too many, I guess
Literary character: Um.........dunno
Author: Janette Oke
Band: Jonas Brothers
Song: That's a good question! LOL! "Can't Have You", "Video Girl"
Type of music: Christian contemporary, Christian rock, country, and pop
Instrument: piano/guitar
Cereal: Don't know...prolly cheerios! LOL
Fast food place: McDonalds
Dessert: apple crisp
Country: USA, I guess
City: Harrisburg
Place to travel: DISNEY WORLD (IT ROX!)
Airline: Don't care, I have never even been on a stupid plane! LOL
Shampoo/conditioner: Oh, I don't know what's my favorite.....lol, whatever
Lotion: Idk
Subject in school: History and English!
Teacher: Mom
Province: what?
State (if you're American): PA
Football team: Cowboys (LOL)
Hockey team: i NEVER watch hockey
Athlete: don't know! LOL!
Sport to play: basketball, football (I LOVE to play football, too! LOL!), and soccer
Sport to watch: football, and basketball...lol
Fruit: mostly all of them
Vegetable: ick, non! LOL
Snack: Gardetto's snack mix stuff..mm...
Meal: Whatever is yummy!
Restaurant: Red Robin, and other stuff
Grocery store: wherever

~*Have You Ever*~

Gone on a blind date?: NOPE!
Flown in an airplane?: NOPE!
Thrown up on an airplane?: NOPE!
Enjoyed Shakespeare?:  nope
Been to the opera?: nope, and I don't want to be!
Been to the theatre?: what?
Made a snow angel?: yeppers
Lost any teeth?:Yeah, but I was really little..lol
Been in the hospital?: yeah
Been in a major accident? no
Burnt yourself?: yeah, but not too bad
Passed out?: nopers, thank goodness
Watched a soap opera you didn't understand?: nope....I don't watch them!
Cheated on a test?: i don;t think so...
Roasted a marshmallow?: yes
Set a marshmallow on fire?: yes
How many times?: a few
Wanted to drop out of school?: never
Did you?: no

~*Randoms*~

Are you single or dating?: Single and staying
If single...do you like anyone?: Nope........
If so, who?: nobody! UGH!
Why?: Because I'm only 14!!!!
Are you happy?: yeah
Last 4 digits of your phone number:  NO WAY AM I TELLING!
Why are you taking this survey?: cuz it looked fun
What school do you go to?: homeschool
Do you like it?: yes
Your school colours?: none...I'm homeschooled, remember?!
Your school teams' name?: don't have one!
Ever been on a sports team?: yeppers
If yes, what was the name of it?: It was called the Sluggers (for softball)
Did you enjoy it?:not really!
What do you want to be when you grow up?: Author/singer/musical something or other
Why?: cuz itz my passion
Any plans for the near future?: lots
What was your favorite grade of elementary school?: like 5th or something, I don't really know. Why?: idk
What are you wearing right now?: capris and a t-shirt
Any particular reason why?: cause it's comfy
What was the last thing you ate?: mm............cereal
If you were a crayon, what color would you be?: blue
How are you feeling today?: fine
How many keys are on your keychain?: don't have one
What does the room you're in look like?: plain.....
Do you like the room?: uh...sure
Do you own an iPod?:nopers, an MP3 player
Do you wear glasses or contacts?: contacts
What did you do this weekend?: nothing...
What's your greatest fear?: idk
Your greatest strength?: I don't really know
What country do you fear the most: I don't know
Have you ever been in a third-world country?: no
What song do you have stuck in your head right now?: "Appreciate" by Nick Jonas
Will poverty ever end?: probably not

Who will YOU tag? Samantha,

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I was tagged by Samantha (mrsdrpepper23)

what is your favorite movie? um..... Camp Rock

what color is your hair? redish/auburn)

how old will you be when i'm 25? Depends on what part of the year, but either 25 or 26.

What is your brother/sisters age? Gracie, 8; and Ian, 2

What is your first name spelled backward? YELHSA

What is your favorite book? "Katie Parker" series, by Jenny B. Jones

Does your refrigerator have an ice maker? Nopers

Do you play any instrument if so what do you play? Piano (:D) and I'm trying to teach myself guitar............

Is this tag weird? Not rly... it's fine

How long have you been a member on homeschoolblogger? I have been on blogger for 19 months.......

Who will you tag? Good question......Samiam and yellowmonkey

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I found this on my Mom's blog, and I thought it was cool.

The age I will be on my next birthday:

Place I want to travel to:

My Favorite Place:

My Favorite Food:

 
(I like all this stuff, except the salad,AND the wine! LOL!)

Your favorite pet:

My favorite color combination:

My favorite piece of clothing:

My all time favorite song: (hard! LOL!):

My favorite TV show:

State I live in:

My screen name/nickname:

One bad habit I have:

My worst fear:
SNAKES!

Thing I want to do before I die:

(go to England)

First thing I'll buy if I win a million dollars:

 
(a 1969 charger, just like the Dukes had! LOL)

Present I would like for my birthday:

(not getting one of these, but a girl can dream, can't she?!)

Feel free to do this, so that I can learn more about you!

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If someone says "Is this okay?" you say: Surrender, Steven Curtis Chapman

What would best describe your personality: Savior Song, Rachel Lampa

How do you feel today: Broken, Steven Curtis Chapman

What is your life purpose: Bet on It, Zac Efron

What is your motto: Who Said, Miley Cyrus

What do your friends think of you:  Strong Enough, Stacie Orrico

What do you think of your parents: Instead, Stacie Orrico

What do you think about very often: If I Didn't Have You, Emily Osment and Mitchell Musso

What is 2+2: Could've Been Me, Billy Ray Cyrus

What do you think of your best friend: Pumping Up the Party, Miley Cyrus

What is your life story: I Miss You, Miley

What do you want to be when you grow up: Reflection, Keke Palmer

What do your parents think of you:  Everyday, Zac Efron/Vanessa Hudgens

What will you dance to at your wedding: Down, Point of Grace 

What will they play at your funeral: Ever, Ever After, Jordan Pruitt

What is your hobby and interest:  When I Praise,  FFH

What is your biggest secret: Clothes, Barlow Girl

What do you think of your friends: Believe, Zoegirl