Sunday, April 12, 2009

Top Fives

TOP FIVE MOVIES OF ALL TIME
1. Annie
2. Return to Me
3. Little Miss Sunshine
4. Steel Magnolias
5. Love Actually

TOP FIVE DREAM JOBS
1. ANYthing for People Magazine (I'm WELL-qualified for something with them...trust me)
2. Owning a bakery (I'd have to learn to cook really well first...)
3. Owning a stationary store (I'd have to acquire some great taste first...)
4. Mom (I'd have to have some kids first...)
5. Professional Gardener (I'd have to learn how to garden first...)

TOP FIVE FAVORITE SONGS EVER
1. Somewhere Only We Know-Keane
2. Shy That Way-Tristan Prettyman (with Jason Mraz)
3. Modern Nature- Sandre Lerche
4. All I Want Is You- Barry Louis Polisar
5. Hot In Herr- Nelly (I'm not embarressed...)

TOP FIVE PEOPLE I WOULD WANT TO SPEND DINNER WITH - DECEASED (and not in any particular order...)
1. Patsy Cline
2. Winston Churchill
3. Mr. Bob
4. Granny AND Grandma
5. Bethany

TOP FIVE PEOPLE I WOULD WANT TO SPEND DINNER WITH - ALIVE
1. Aaron
2. Any of nieces...
3. My sister
4. Reba
5. Jason Segal (of Forgetting Sarah Marshall and I Love You, Man fame...)

TOP FIVE PLACES I’VE VISITED (disclaimer: I've not been many places so let's just change this question to Five Places I've Ever Visited...Ever...)
1. Jamaica
2. Chicago
3. Seattle
4. Flagstaff
5. La Jolla

TOP FIVE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1. Austria
2. Brussels
3. Italy
4. Victoria, BC
5. New York City

TOP FIVE BOOKS OF ALL TIME
1. To Kill a Mockingbird (my absolute favorite book ever...)
2. Diary of a Mad Bride (HILARIOUS)
3. Diary of a Mad Mom-to-Be (ALSO HILARIOUS)
4. Saving Milly- written by Mort Kondrake (sp?) about his first wife's battle with and then death from Parkinson's Disease... it made me love him... and I read it in one sitting
5. Marley and Me (which I did actually love before the movie was a big hit... and book is far better than the movie anyway)

TOP FIVE ITEMS I CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT
1. Cell phone
2. Laptop
3. Gum
4. Camera
5. Coffee

TOP FIVE THINGS I REALLY NEED TO WORK ON
1. Patience
2. Understanding
3. Coming up with better cooking ideas...
4. Decorating
5. Did I already mention patience?

TOP FIVE COMFORT FOODS
1. Anything with peanut butter- or just peanut butter by itself
2. Mom's Biscuits
3. Ben and Jerry's Oatmeal Cookie Chunk (best. icecream. ever)
4. Mighty Bites by Kashi (a kids' cereal... but I LOVE it none-the-less)
5. Anything with goat cheese

TOP FIVE PHYSICAL MISTAKES/MISHAPS
1. Falling down on the concourse first day at Auburn
2. Falling down my auditorium classroom first day at Auburn
3. Walking around with my zipper down first day at Auburn (is it any wonder I transferred?)
4. Falling out of a 2 story window at the age of 2 when my brother was supposed to be watching me (thank you, Marcus)
5. Busting my head open on the trampoline when my brother double-bounced me (thank you, Marcus...wait... I'm seeing a pattern)

TOP FIVE THINGS I LOVE ABOUT MY HUSBAND
1. He is unbelievably thoughtful and romantic
2. He has a work ethic like nothing I've ever seen
3. He thinks I'm funny (even though sometimes he pretends not to)
4. He encourages me
5. The man knows his way around a kitchen

TOP FIVE FAVORITE MEMORIES
1. Getting married
2. The drive across the country
3. Absolutely any roadtrip involving my sister
4. Pratically anything from college, sophomore year and up--memories which no doubt involved the likes of Mary Neil, Michelle, JoBeth, Diana, Emily Purnell, Kelly Clark, Kelley Kirker, Paige Orman, Carrie Zaepfel, Lorrie King, Julie Ratchford... and also probably involved a LOT of laughter
5. Trip to Chicago with Emily (which also involved Kristin Rochester!)


All done... yikes-thinking of all of this stuff hurt my brain. Now I just need to get on that learning to cook, getting good taste and learning about plants stuff so I can start a few businesses...

3 comments:

Emily said...

hahahahahahahahaha. CHICAGO! i'm so honored that THAT trip mad the list. twice. maan. i need to do a top five post. . .

Becca said...

it's so true, you do in fact. and let's be honest--it was a great trip. remember how we got locked outside kristin's apartment the moment we got there and set up shop in the yard of the apartment complex? we ain't skeered...

Kelley said...

OH MAN- I just giggled a LOT.

Louisiana Jolla.

xoxoo