My First Tag! "46 Different Questions Answered"

I've seen all those fun tags out there, and didn't last a week as a blogger without getting one. Thanks for thinking of me, Zippy, and sorry it took me so long to get around to it!

1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? No. Annalise (the e at the end is pronounced, like Annalisa) is a Danish name. Both of my parents served LDS missions to Denmark, and heard it there.

2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? Probably watching the Olympics. Happy tears.

3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? Not particularly.

4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Honey-smoked Turkey Breast

5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS? 5 boys!

6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? I would hope so!

7. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Never! Well, maybe occasionally. I just have to be careful around my kids!

8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Yep.

9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? No, because as a mom I wouldn't take a chance like that.

10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Lucky Charms (I have to fight my boys for them)

11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? I hardly ever wear any that tie, but yes when I do.

12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? I'm still stronger than my oldest son (probably not for much longer, though)

13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Any!

14. WHAT DO YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? Whether they are kind and sincere, or not.

15. RED OR PINK? Definitely red (5 boys, remember?)

16.WHAT DON'T YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF? What to choose? I'm terrible at managing my time.

17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? Good friends who now live far away.

18. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU? Nope. I just like reading your blog entries and comments on mine (hint, hint).

19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING? Khaki shorts and bare feet.

20. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE? My boys' leftover pizza.

21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? The most beautiful sound in the world: A silent baby monitor.

22. IF YOU WHERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? I've never been able to pick a favorite color!

23. FAVORITE SMELLS? Cool rain, newly mown grass, freshly bathed babies.

24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? My husband.

25. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? Very much!

26. FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? Whatever my own kids are playing. And the Olympics (slight difference in skill level there).

27. HAIR COLOR? Brown

28. EYE COLOR? Hazel

29. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? Yes

30. FAVORITE FOOD? Anything I don't have to make.

31. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? Happy endings--I really dislike scary movies.

32. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? The "Sound of Music."

33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? Light blue.

34. SUMMER OR WINTER? I love both seasons, and am glad neither of them last forever (am I just indecisive?!)

35. HUGS OR KISSES? Both!

36. FAVORITE DESSERT? Anything with chocolate!

37. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? I'll have to wait and see.

38. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? See #37

39. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? "Sarah's Quilt" (sequel to my all-time favorite "These is My Words") by Nancy Turner.

40. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? Don't have one.

41. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON T.V. LAST NIGHT? Didn't watch.

42. FAVORITE SOUND? My kids laughing (once on an airplane a fellow passenger said my kids sounded like cartoon characters)

43. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES? Beatles

44. WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? London, England

45. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? I love to play and teach the piano.

46. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Salt Lake City