Quote: Originally Posted by STACEY I am an Insurance Agent. I handle personal accounts IE: home auto, etc... If I could change careers, I would love to be a chef. 1. Stacey - me too! Well I do health, life, disability, dental, vision and long term care insurance - we should chat - I don't do commercial, auto, or home and I need someone to refer these clients to - plus you are in CA!
I actually wouldn't change careers - I love working in a family business where I can make my own hours
2: What is your favorite hobby?
Shopping, running, planning trips/events
3: What is your favorite holiday, and why?
Christmas is my favorite holiday. I love to be surrounded by my extended family since I do not get to see all of them very often.
4: What is your greatest achievement?
I just bought my first house back in May - all by myself! It is tough, but I am so glad I did it.
5: What is your favorite animal... and why?
dogs - but I have two kitties right now and love them - just not home enough right now for a dog - soon!
6: What is your dream trip?
Oh, everywhere! - Asia, Australia, South America
7: What is your fav food?
Mom's Cranberry Chicken
8: Who has made the biggest impact in your life?
My parents - I love them to death and I can always trust them for honest advice, even if it is not what I want to hear
9: If you were a crayola crayon, what color would you be, and why?
periwinkle - because its fun to say
10: If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Florence, Italy
11: How many siblings do you have?
1 younger sister - 22
12: What is your biggest fear?
death - eh hate public speaking also
13: Whats your favorite holiday dish you make for your family?
I'm a little cooking challenged...I can make a darn good green bean casserole by following the directions on the back of the onion can
14: Do you have a nickname?
Jess, Bess, Jessie, Bessca, Boozer
15: What causes do you support?
Lupus Foundation of America and I'm on the board of a non-profit called ARTS (ARTS A Reason To Survive)
16: What is your guilty pleasure?
Reality TV for sure
17. If you could have one Special Power..What would it be & Why??
I would love to be able to fly - I've always wanted to since I was little
18. How old are you?
25
19. If you won the lottery (hundreds of millions) what would you do?
Buy my dad a Ferrari, both parents an amazing vacation and a vacation house, buy my sister a house on the beach since she is dying to live right on the water, pay off my mortgage....oh lots
20. What gadget do you not need, but still want?
a remodeled bathroom - does this count? not really a gadget...
21. What is your favorite T.V. show?
hmm Grey's Anatomy
22. When did you know that FI was "the One?"
The night I met him I called my best friend and said "I met the man I'm going to marry tonight!" - of course I had way too many cocktails that night but she thinks it is great. When I really knew though, it was Thanksgiving of 2005.
23. What is your favorite item of clothing?
flip flops
24. How many or do you want children?
2 or 3
25. Have you ever met anyone famous? If so, who?
The Full House cast, Andrew Keegan (is he still famous? ha), Beverly Mitchell from 7th Heaven went to my college - hmm I can't think right now - I used to live in LA so we would see random people a lot
26. If you could be someone else for a day who would it be and why?
The President or the Pope - just to see what it is like to live a day in their shoes
27. was your worst bad habit?
waiting until the last minute to get things done that I do not want to do
28. what's your middle name? does it have significance?
Laraine - my dad's mother was named Loraine and my mom's mom is named Lorraine so they just changed the spelling
29. What's the craziest thing you've ever done?
mooned the boys dorm my freshman year in college - wow I'm pretty lame...haha
30. What is the one thing that your significant does that drives you CRAZY?
He acts like he doesn't hear me sometimes when I am asking him a question and I will get irritated when he doesn't answer - then he will come back a few minutes later with the answer - I don't know, maybe it is a software engineer geek thing -
31. What’s your favorite movie?
I love romantic comedies - too many to name
32. Why did you choose a destination wedding?
I've been to way too many weddings and they are all so similar. This is not bad, but I just wanted something different - something where all my guests could go on vacation.
33. How long were FI and you together when you got engaged?
4 years - well minus 7 months - we broke up for a little bit because I needed to "explore" - thank God we are back together
34. What person in your life really gets under your skin, and how do you know them?
My mom can really get under my skin sometimes with her trying to run my life still at 25 - but I lover her to death and I think it would be weird if she just stopped one day.
35. (my question) When and how did you and your FI meet?