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Getting to know you, childhood version.
Mark the things that you have:
[] A mom
[] A dad
[] Stepmom
[] Stepdad
[] Grandfather
[] Grandmother
[] Brother
[]Sister
[] Cousins
[] Half-brother
[] Half-sister
[] Stepbrother
[] Stepsister
[] brother-in-law
[] Sister-in-law
[] Niece
[] Nephew
1. Are you a child of the 60's, 70s, 80s, or 90s?
2. Where were you born?
3. What city did you grow up in?
4. Did you enjoy your childhood? Your teen years?
5. When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
6. What do you want to be now?
7. Name the first memorable vacation you took as a kid? As a teen?
8. What was your first best friend's name? What was your best friend's name in Grammar School? What was your best friend's name in High School?
9. Are they still your friend(s)?
10. Can you name all the schools you ever attended?
11. Were you closer to your mom or dad as a kid?
12. What was the first record, tape or CD you owned.
13. Were/are you an only child?
14. Were you scared of anything?
15. How old were you when you wanted to get your ears pierced? If ever.
16. Did you buy school lunch or bring your own?
17. Broken any bones or had any freaky accidents as a kid?
18. Were you a mean kid?
19. Favorite board game as a child?
20. Did you play house or pretend to be a super hero?
21. What was your favorite class in elementary school? In high school?
22. Seriously, are you still just a kid at heart?
23. Any major mishap when you were a kid that stands out in your mind?
24. What was your most embarrassing moment as a kid and how old were you?
25. Were you in a rush to grow up as a kid?
26. Were your grandparents a big part of your life?
27. Did you move around a lot as a child?
28. Do you have a fondest memory of your childhood?
29. Did you attend public, private or parochial school?
30. Who was your favorite teacher in grammar school? In high school?
31. Were you a class clown?
32. Were you a good student?
33. What was your favorite holiday? Which is your favorite holiday now?
34. Did you have your own bedroom?
35. How old were you when you first started to wear make-up?
36. How old were you when you first dyed your hair? If ever.
37. Did you have a phone in your room as a kid?
38. Did you have a TV in your room as a kid?
39. Did you get an allowance as a kid?
40. Did you have a favorite movie growing up?



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Getting to know you, childhood version.
Mark the things that you have:
A mom
A dad
[] Stepmom
[] Stepdad
[] Grandfather
[] Grandmother
[] Brother
[]Sister
Cousins
[] Half-brother
[] Half-sister
[] Stepbrother
[] Stepsister
brother-in-law
Sister-in-law
Niece
Nephew
1. Are you a child of the 60's, 70s, 80s, or 90s? Child of the 70's
2. Where were you born? Illinois
3. What city did you grow up in? Algonquin
4. Did you enjoy your childhood? Your teen years? I enjoyed my childhood but my teens was not the best time.
5. When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Anything that ended in 'ist - scientist, botanist, chemist etc
6. What do you want to be now? High School History Teacher and Speech Team Coach
7. Name the first memorable vacation you took as a kid? As a teen? I loved going to Milwaukee with my parents - as a teen I worked every summer and we didn ot take vacations
8. What was your first best friend's name? What was your best friend's name in Grammar School? What was your best friend's name in High School? First BF - Christina, Grammer School BF Karen, High School BF - Donna
9. Are they still your friend(s)? Unfortunatly no
10. Can you name all the schools you ever attended? Neubert Elementary, ST. Margarent Mary, St. Edward Central Catholic HS, Eastern Illinois University, DePaul University (Collage of Dupage, Elgin Community Collage, McHenry County Collage)
11. Were you closer to your mom or dad as a kid? Both
12. What was the first record, tape or CD you owned. Taco - Puttin' on the Ritz
13. Were/are you an only child? Yes
14. Were you scared of anything? The dark
15. How old were you when you wanted to get your ears pierced? If ever. 8
16. Did you buy school lunch or bring your own? Brought my own
17. Broken any bones or had any freaky accidents as a kid? Not that I know of
18. Were you a mean kid? No
19. Favorite board game as a child? Sorry or Candy Land
20. Did you play house or pretend to be a super hero? I loved house!!!
21. What was your favorite class in elementary school? In high school? Elementary school - History - High School - Science
22. Seriously, are you still just a kid at heart? Yes on occasion
23. Any major mishap when you were a kid that stands out in your mind? No, life was pretty boring
24. What was your most embarrassing moment as a kid and how old were you? I lip synced ot Billy Joel's Uptown Girl in a talent show
25. Were you in a rush to grow up as a kid? No not at all
26. Were your grandparents a big part of your life? No, I wish they had been there more
27. Did you move around a lot as a child? No, my parents still live in the same house I grew up in - 28 years
28. Do you have a fondest memory of your childhood? Time with my parents
29. Did you attend public, private or parochial school? Public through 5th then parochial
30. Who was your favorite teacher in grammar school? In high school? Grammer - Ms. Wright High School - Mr. Bimmerle
31. Were you a class clown? No
32. Were you a good student? COuld have been if I wanted to be - I just kept it average
33. What was your favorite holiday? Which is your favorite holiday now? I loved July 4th - still do
34. Did you have your own bedroom? I had 3 and a bathroom
35. How old were you when you first started to wear make-up? 14
36. How old were you when you first dyed your hair? If ever. 17
37. Did you have a phone in your room as a kid? No
38. Did you have a TV in your room as a kid? No not allowed
39. Did you get an allowance as a kid? Yes but it was kept in an account until I needed something, then I would take what I needed out
40. Did you have a favorite movie growing up? Labyrinth
Getting to know you, childhood version.
Mark the things that you have:
A mom
A dad
[] Stepmom
[] Stepdad
Grandfather
Grandmother
Brother
[]Sister
Cousins
[] Half-brother
[] Half-sister
[] Stepbrother
[] Stepsister
brother-in-law
[] Sister-in-law
[] Niece
[] Nephew
1. Are you a child of the 60's, 70s, 80s, or 90s? Born in 83... so I guess 80s and 90s
2. Where were you born? Suffolks, England (but I'm american)
3. What city did you grow up in? Lots... Mississippi...San Antonio, TX...Whiteman AFB, MO... Wilmington, NC
4. Did you enjoy your childhood? Your teen years? I enjoyed it all! Very few things I would change if I had the chance :-)
5. When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? a teacher and a mom
6. What do you want to be now? What I am... a stay at home mom :-)
7. Name the first memorable vacation you took as a kid? As a teen? Oh goodness...we always vacaed at the grandparents...
8. What was your first best friend's name? What was your best friend's name in Grammar School? What was your best friend's name in High School? Clarissa was my first... Melissa in high school
9. Are they still your friend(s)? Melissa is... I wouldn't know where to find Clarissa... guess I should look into that :-)
10. Can you name all the schools you ever attended? Yes...
11. Were you closer to your mom or dad as a kid? we were all close
12. What was the first record, tape or CD you owned. Tape no clue... CD Patty Loveless
13. Were/are you an only child? Nope
14. Were you scared of anything? Uh... Being anywhere without my family... ie camps, grandparents houses, sleepovers
15. How old were you when you wanted to get your ears pierced? If ever. I think I was 7... I can't remember
16. Did you buy school lunch or bring your own? Brought in elementary and bought in high school
17. Broken any bones or had any freaky accidents as a kid? Nope... luckily!
18. Were you a mean kid? Nope
19. Favorite board game as a child? Hmm... prolly candy land
20. Did you play house or pretend to be a super hero? played house
21. What was your favorite class in elementary school? In high school? Math
22. Seriously, are you still just a kid at heart? Of course
23. Any major mishap when you were a kid that stands out in your mind? Nope....
24. What was your most embarrassing moment as a kid and how old were you? I don't even know...Oh I cried at school one day... that was like 4th grade
25. Were you in a rush to grow up as a kid? Kinda, but not really
26. Were your grandparents a big part of your life? Of course, still are
27. Did you move around a lot as a child? Yea... air force brat
28. Do you have a fondest memory of your childhood? Um... I dunno... I would have to really think about it
29. Did you attend public, private or parochial school? public
30. Who was your favorite teacher in grammar school? In high school? I can't even remember... I know it hasn't been that long, but it sure seems like it
31. Were you a class clown? No
32. Were you a good student? Yuppers
33. What was your favorite holiday? Which is your favorite holiday now? Christmas!! I still wake up early so I can open my presents... I'm gonna go all out for the lil ones second xmas.. he was only 2 weeks for his 1st one
34. Did you have your own bedroom? Yea
35. How old were you when you first started to wear make-up? 16 I think... I still don't wear much now... oneday though
36. How old were you when you first dyed your hair? If ever. Hmm... 15? I was blonde all through high school... thing to do at the beach...
37. Did you have a phone in your room as a kid? Not til I was in high school
38. Did you have a TV in your room as a kid? Yup
39. Did you get an allowance as a kid? Yup
40. Did you have a favorite movie growing up? Sense & Sensibility when I got older... Can't remember fav kids... anything disney
Getting to know you, childhood version.
Mark the things that you have:
A mom
A dad
[] Stepmom
[] Stepdad
Grandfather
Grandmother
Brother
Sister
Cousins
[] Half-brother
[] Half-sister
[] Stepbrother
[] Stepsister
brother-in-law
Sister-in-law
Niece
Nephew
1. Are you a child of the 60's, 70s, 80s, or 90s? 70'S
2. Where were you born? PA
3. What city did you grow up in? JUST OUTSIDE PHILADELPHIA
4. Did you enjoy your childhood? Your teen years? ALL AND ALL, YES
5. When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? AN ACTRESS
6. What do you want to be now? A WRITER
7. Name the first memorable vacation you took as a kid? As a teen? WE USUALLY DID FAMILY CAMPING TRIPS OR WENT TO SEE MY GRANDPARENTS IN FLORIDA
8. What was your first best friend's name? What was your best friend's name in Grammar School? What was your best friend's name in High School? MY BEST FRIEND WAS COLLEEN MORAN, SHE LIVED ACROSS THE STREET...OUR MOTHER'S WERE PREGNANT TOGETHER. WE WENT TO DIFFERENT SCHOOLS THOUGH. GRAMMAR SCHOOL I HAD A DIFFERENT 'BEST FRIEND' EVERY YEAR IT SEEMED...JR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL I WAS BEST FRIENDS WITH JULIE GEHMAN
9. Are they still your friend(s)? YEP, ALTHOUGH NOT AS CLOSE AS WE USED TO BE. I WAS THE SOLOIST IN COLLEEN'S WEDDING AND JULIE AND I WERE MAIDS OF HONOR IN EACH OTHER'S WEDDINGS...WE'VE MOVED AROUND AND GONE IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS, BUT WE STILL SEND CHRISTMAS CARDS AND KEEP UP ON MAJOR LIFE EVENTS! COLLEEN HAS 2 KIDS AND JULIE HAS 4 AND I'VE FINALLY JOINED THE CLUB WITH MY DAUGHTER!
10. Can you name all the schools you ever attended? YEP
11. Were you closer to your mom or dad as a kid? MOM WHEN I WAS YOUNGER, DAD WHEN I WAS A TEENAGER AND DOING THE WHOLE MOTHER/DAUGHTER DRAMA STAGE....CLOSE TO BOTH OF THEM NOW
12. What was the first record, tape or CD you owned. DEAR GOD THIS DATES ME, LOL. IT WAS MICHAEL JACKON'S THRILLER RECORD
13. Were/are you an only child? I'M THE YOUNGEST OF THREE
14. Were you scared of anything? THE DARK FOR A LITTLE WHILE AND THUNDERSTORMS
15. How old were you when you wanted to get your ears pierced? If ever. I WANTED THEM PIERCED WHEN I WAS LIKE 5 BECAUSE MY SISTER GOT HERS PIERCED...BUT I WAS ALLOWED TO GET THEM DONE WHEN I WAS 12...BUT MY MOTHER CAVED AND LET ME DO IT WHEN I WAS 10, LOL
16. Did you buy school lunch or bring your own? GRAMMAR SCHOOL WAS A SMALL PRIVATE SCHOOL WITH NO CAFETERIA...WE ALL PACKED OUR LUNCHES. HIGH SCHOOL HAD A WONDERFUL WONDERFUL COOK AND EVERYONE ATE AT SCHOOL EVERY DAY
17. Broken any bones or had any freaky accidents as a kid? TORE A LIGAMENT IN MY HAND ON MY 8TH GRADE SKI CLUB SKI TRIP AND WOUND UP IN A CAST FOR 2 MONTHS
18. Were you a mean kid? NO, I THINK I WAS PRETTY BOSSY WHEN I WAS LITTLE THOUGH
19. Favorite board game as a child? SORRY, TROUBLE, PAYDAY
20. Did you play house or pretend to be a super hero? BOTH
21. What was your favorite class in elementary school? In high school? I LIKED READING AND ART IN GRADE SCHOOL...LITERATURE AND MY SCIENCE CLASSES IN HIGH SCHOOL
22. Seriously, are you still just a kid at heart? A LITTLE BIT I SUPPOSE
23. Any major mishap when you were a kid that stands out in your mind? THE SKI TRIP THING WAS PRETTY EMBARRASSING...HAD TO GET TAKEN DOWN THE MOUNTAIN IN ONE OF THOSE TOBOGGIN THINGS BY THE SKI PATROL!
24. What was your most embarrassing moment as a kid and how old were you? SEE ABOVE ANSWER, HEH
25. Were you in a rush to grow up as a kid? NOT REALLY
26. Were your grandparents a big part of your life? WE SAW THEM REGULARLY, HOLIDAYS AND SUCH...BUT THEY WEREN'T THAT INVOLVED IN DAY-TO-DAY STUFF
27. Did you move around a lot as a child? NOPE, SAME HOUSE MY ENTIRE LIFE...MY PARENTS JUST SOLD IT LAST YEAR
28. Do you have a fondest memory of your childhood? NOTHING SPECIFIC THAT COMES TO MIND...LOTS OF PLEASANT MEMORIES THOUGH
29. Did you attend public, private or parochial school? PRIVATE
30. Who was your favorite teacher in grammar school? In high school? GRAMMAR SCHOOL WAS MRS. FORD...HIGH SCHOOL WAS MR. BISHOP AND MR. MARTIN
31. Were you a class clown? NO
32. Were you a good student? YES
33. What was your favorite holiday? Which is your favorite holiday now? I LIKE THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS...I LIKE SUMMER PICNIC HOLIDAYS A LOT TOO, MEMORIAL DAY/LABOR DAY/FOURTH OF JULY...I DONT KNOW, I LIKE THE HOLIDAYS, LOL
34. Did you have your own bedroom? SHARED WITH MY SISTER WHEN WE WERE YOUNG, BUT HAD MY OWN BEDROOM BY LIKE 5TH GRADE
35. How old were you when you first started to wear make-up? I GOT SOME MASCARA AND BLUSH TO WEAR TO MY JUNIOR PROM...I NEVER REALLY WORE MAKEUP, STILL DON'T REALLY WEAR IT, LOL
36. How old were you when you first dyed your hair? If ever. I DYED IT BLACKISH BROWN FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 6 MONTHS WHEN I WAS IN MY MID-TWENTIES...NEVER DYED IT OTHER THAN THAT THOUGH, BUT I'M THINKING THAT I MIGHT HAVE TO START IN THE NEAR FUTURE BECAUSE I'M STARTING TO SEE SOME SERIOUS GRAY APPEARING LATELY!!!
37. Did you have a phone in your room as a kid? IN HIGH SCHOOL I DID, OWN PHONE BUT NOT OWN PHONE LINE OR ANYTHING
38. Did you have a TV in your room as a kid? NO
39. Did you get an allowance as a kid? YES
40. Did you have a favorite movie growing up? NOT REALLY, WE DIDN'T WATCH A LOT OF MOVIES
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