It was suggested that Each team member out of the R squad for July 2013- post some answers to 'getting to know you' questions..and so-since I have a little time now-here are mine! Happy reading!
1. What was your favorite food when you were a child?
oooo this is a tough one…but I gotta say I remember "klick" (aka Spam) being a favorite, along with
baloney..gross I know but hey I was a kid 🙂
2. What’s the #1 most played song on your iPod?
"filled with Your Glory" by Starfield (a group originally from an hour away from my home town!)
3.What is one of your favorite quotes?
"And what does the LORD require of you? to Do justice, Love mercy and walk humble with the Lord your God' Micah 6:9
4.What’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity?
indoor: I dont mind scrapbooking actually (gonna have LOTS to do after this race!)
outdoor: hockey in winter (I am Canadian 🙂 ) and in summer: basically anything outside!
5.What chore do you absolutely hate doing?
cleaning my room…yeps that is it
6.What is your favorite form of exercise?
Jumping on my parents trampoline
7.What is your favorite time of day/day of the week/month of the year?
time of day: evening/late night (I am a night owl)
day of week: Friday
month of year-can i change this to season? I would say fall or spring
8.What’s your least favorite mode of transportation?
looooooooooooooong bus rides (and airplane rides for that matter…)
9.What is your favorite body part?
what an odd question! 😛 umm I would have to say my hands and feet-becasue with out them, I couldnt be Jesus' hands and feet! OH and my eyes..yeps lets go with my eyes
10.What sound do you love?
spring/summer rain, sound of laughter
11.If you could throw any kind of party, what would it be like and what would it be for?
I do not know, but a place where anyone could come and feel loved and accepted
12.If you could paint a picture of any scenery you’ve seen before, what would you paint?
13.If you could choose to stay a certain age forever, what age would it be?
too tough to answer…some days, I would love to have stayed a kid..other ddays I am so ready to be 'old and 'wise' so Im trying to live in the moment.
14.If you knew the world was ending in 2012, what would you do differently?
repair broken relationships, go back to zambia (which I am! 44 more days!), and just spend time with my family
15. If you could choose anyone, who would you pick as your mentor?
my grandma-she died before I hardly got to know her and I wonder what I all missed out on from not having her here
16. If you could witness any event past, present or future, what would it be?
Creation would be pretty awesome!
17. If you could learn to do anything, what would it be?
fly that would be awesome!
18.If you had to work on only one project for the next year, what would it be?
going through and editing tons and tons of photos that are needed it!
19. If you were immortal for a day, what would you do?
Explore the galaxies! how awesome would that be?!?
20.If you had to change your first name, what would you change it to?
I already go by 'nikki' instead of my actually first name (which legally is Nicole) so I am good with Nikki!
21. If you could meet anyone, living or dead, who would you meet?
apostle Peter
22. If you won the lottery, what is the first thing you would do?
in going with the flow..pay off this race!
23. If you were reincarnated as an animal/drink/ice cream flavor, what would it be?
animal: Lion
ice cream- chocolate chip cookie dough
drink: orange fanta!
24. If you could know the answer to any question, besides “What is the meaning of life?”, what would it be? Why Jesus, did you die for me?
25.If you could be any fictional character, who would you choose? You know, I have always liked "the lion king" so my guess…someone from there!
26. Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?
oh you Harry potter fans are going to love this (given our current conversation going on!)…but when I was in jr high (right when HP was starting to come out) apparetly I looked similar to Harry (hey, I had short hair because of all the sports I played-it was easier to maintain and cooler! and I had glasses similar to harry's character!
27. What do you want to be when you grow up? ME
28. When you have 30 minutes of free-time, how do you pass the time? figure out how to fill up that free time! or contact one of my youth girls and go hang out!
29. What would you name the autobiography of your life?
30.What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life? "Run" hillsong. ""our God" Chris Tomlin "signiture of Divine" needtobreathe
31. Have you ever had something happen to you that you thought was bad but it turned out to be for the best? I am sure there is, however nothign comes to mind currently!
32. What was one of the best parties you’ve ever been to?
at the bible college I went to..dance parties in the bathroom! (really wierd sounding I realize that but just a great way to connect and have fun with your sisters in CHrist!)
33. What was the last movie, TV show or book that made you cry or tear up?
oo man, gonna sound like a wuss with this..but I must admit..finding Nemo in 3D (yes I have seen it many times before..but still!)
34. What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done? Leave home at 19 to go to Capernwray Sweden..It was a first for everything! and more recently-confront some of my youth girls on some of the negative choices they are making…
35. What was the last experience that made you a stronger person?
Confronting my youth girls this last sunday during our Bible study…so hard but so needed and worth it…leaned a lot on prayer for that one…
36. What did you do growing up that got you into trouble?
my tongue got me (and still does) in a lot of trouble…just as a heads up
37. When was the last time you had an amazing meal?
today! coming home from work..not knowign what to make but seeing a plate of food from my amazng mom on my apartment doorstep 🙂 steak and potatoes at that!!
Love you mom!
38.What’s the best/worst gift you’ve ever given/received?
Best gift recieved? Christ dying for my sins
39.What do you miss most about being a kid?
being carefree…oh the good ol days!
40. What is your first memory of being really excited? gettign a puppy underneath the Christmas tree one year when I was younger!
41. What was the first thing you bought with your own money?
thats tough..not a huge spender…but first thing I bought with my first full time pay check…new lens for my slr camera! (which IS coming with me on thsi race!)
42. When was the last time you were nervous? yesterday (sunday) afternoon…
43. What is something you learned in the last week? that sometimes, those hard conversations are needed to be had..those hard questions need to be asked and people need to be challenged. BUT ALL of this needs to be done out of 100% pure, love
44.What story does your family always tell about you?hmmm where to start!!! oh boy….
45. At what age did you become an adult? the question should be..have I yet? 😛
