I can’t believe today is the last day of the year!
This has been a packed year. I saw on tumblr people were posting reflections on the past year. I decided to join in and post it on my blog.
- What did you do in 2013 that you’d never done before?
I went to New York, that was amazing although a very short trip. I was the assistant editor for Imaginary Gardens at Pellissippi and I planned an event as well. - Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I honestly don’t remember my New Year’s Resolution for 2013. - Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope - Did anyone close to you die?
Nope - What countries did you visit?
I sadly did not visit any countries this year. Although I will be going to Japan in 2014! I will keep you posted on that! - What would you like to have in 2014 that you lacked in 2013?
I would like to be less anxious and to keep my depression away. Oh I would also like to have money. Lots of money. - What dates from 2013 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
-Feb. 14, 2013 Valentine’s Day.It was one of the best dates my boyfriend and I had in a long time. Between money problems, me being stressed about college.
-March 10, 2013 the day I got my acceptance Letter to UT the week before I went to New York!
-For my birthday a couple of friends surprised me and took me to The Library. A Very nice bar.
-May 10, 2013 I graduated from Pellissippi. Granted the ceremony itself was underwhelming, but seeing my family and friends there, that was my favorite part.
-Going to Walt Disney World with my family and boyfriend a week after I graduated.
What a wonderful time.
-Sept. 1, 2013 – Boomsday! I had a great time hanging out with old and new friends!
- What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Graduating from Pellissippi State
- What was your biggest failure?
I really can’t recall my biggest failure. I guess that is a good thing. - Did you suffer illness or injury?
I still deal with tendinitis in both of my knees after 3 years. Yah. - What was the best thing you bought?
SIMS 3! - Whose behavior merited celebration?
Pope Francis vow of poverty. I wish all priests, bishops, etc. would take this vow. - Whose behavior made you appalled?
- Where did most of your money go?
College and makeup. - What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Graduating from Pellissippi, Walt Disney World & Islands of Adventure, and Going to UT. - What song will always remind you of 2013?
I CAME IN LIKE A WRECKING BALL!!!!! - Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer?
I am a happier and definitely poorer. - What do you wish you’d done more of?
I wish I had written more and relaxed. - What do you wish you’d done less of?
Procrastinate. - How did you spend Christmas?
Read all about it here! - Did you fall in love in 2013?
I have fallen in love with my boyfriend every day ever since I have met him back in August 2009. - What was your favorite TV program?
Sleepy Hollow & Doctor Who
- Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
No, I don’t hate anyone. Hate is such a strong emotion and takes too much energy. - What was the best book you read?
World War Z - What was your greatest musical discovery?
“Let It Go” from Disney’s Frozen - What did you want and get?
Basically my all my Christmas gifts. - What did you want and didn’t get?
A car. Maybe someday. - What was your favorite film of this year?
Frozen
- What one thing made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Having true friends. - How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2013?
Comfortable and exploring my style. - What kept you sane?
Friends, family, my boyfriend, and prayer. And exercising occasionally. - Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Jennifer Lawrence and Anne Hathaway
- What political issue stirred you the most?
Obamacare, the Government shutdown, and the gang rape case that occurred in India. - Who did you miss?
An old friend, Jessica. We don’t talk as much as we used to. Our friendship has changed. - Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2013
It is okay to quit sometimes, it doesn’t mean I have failed and I should make a habit of it. - Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I try twice as hard and I’m half as liked
~Some Nights by Fun