This has been going around a number of blogs and I couldn't resist giving it a try!
R=Rebecca (14yog) E=Elizabeth (16yog) J=Joshua (18yob)
1. What is something that your mom always says to you?
R: Okay? I don’t know.
E: Okay! (while rubbing hands together)
J: Okay...
Me:Okay, maybe I do say that a lot
- What makes your mom happy?
R: Yellow, Tonks (our dog), snow, spring, and our garden (said rapidly)
E: School work
J: Sweets
Me: All correct!
- What makes your mom sad?
R: When a recipe doesn’t work
E: Not doing school work
J: Bills
Me: All correct!
- How does your mom make you laugh?
R: When she sings—but also that makes me scream with terror
E: I guess it’s the way we can always tell what’s on your mind
J: By saying stupid stuff
- What did your mom like to do when she was a child?
R: Sit in the closet eating cookie dough while reading
E: I don’t know
J: (Horrifed look) Homework?
Me: I obviously have not regaled my children with enough "when I was your age" stories
- How old is your mom?
R: Forty-one, I think
E: Forty
J: 863
Me: I'll be 41 this month
- How tall is your mom?
R: A bit taller than me
E: 5’6’’, 5’7”
J: 5'11"
Me: Okay, maybe my children are BLIND. I'm 5'9"
- What is her favorite thing to do?
R: Work in the garden—no, BLOG!
E: Blog
J: Watch the mini DVD player
Me: Yes, yes, you're just saying that because I won't share!
- What does your mom do when you’re not around?
R: I have no idea
E: Read
J: I have no idea. What do you do when I'm not around?
Me: I wander the house aimlessly. No, really, I do!
- If your mom becomes famous, what will it be for?
R: Writing a book
E: I honestly don’t know
J: Blogging so much, telling everyone her life story
Me: I actually don't want to be famous.
- What is your mom really good at?
R: School
E: Organizing
J: Blogging
- What is your mom not very good at?
R: That’s a tough question—singing!
E: Singing (answers quickly)
J: (Thinks for a while...) sing? Yeah, you are a terrible singer.
Me: Er, that would be correct?
- What does your mom do for her job?
R: She teaches us and transcribes
E: Transcribes
J: Transcribe
- What is your mom’s favorite food?
R: Does dessert count? Chili, I guess
E: Macaroni and cheese (laughing) I’m joking—chocolate!
J: Chocolate
Me: Of course dessert counts and chocolate is correct, though I would never say no to a good bowl of chili!
- What makes you proud of your mom?
R: That she doesn’t send us to school
E: How many questions are there? What was the question? I don’t know.
J: She manages all three of us
- If your mom were a cartoon character, who would she be?
R: (Chokes) Let’s see…Velma from Scooby Doo. I can’t think of any cartoon characters
E: Bugs Bunny
J: The villian
- What do you and your mom do together?
R: School, cook, go to the library
E: We usually watch Gilmore Girls or read books
J: Homework
- How are you and your mom the same?
R: We love reading and we pretty much have the same attitude and we agree…and learning
E: We both really love chocolate
J: We're part of the same family
- How are you and your mom different?
R: We have different hair styles
E: She is older
J: Which one (should I pick)? I'm a lot taller--no, I'm male, put that one down.
- How do you know your mom loves you?
R: She sings to us (laughs)
E: Because she is always looking out for me
J: Because she won't leave me alone
- What does your mom like most about your dad?
R: I don’t know
E: He’s funny
J: He can do many, many things...he can fix anything...he's a firm believer in build it right so it doesn't fall apart
Me: All correct!
- Where is your mom’s favorite place to go?
R: Library and the nursery and sometimes to museums and aquariums and stuff
E: To her office
J: Her room
Me: No one said THRIFT STORES!
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Blessings,
Nicole