The Final Week of 2009 Meme

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1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before? Got pregnant and gave birth.

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I didn't make any resolution this year but for next year I think I'll resolve to take care of myself even more.

3. How will you be spending New Year's Eve? At home with my small family.

4. Did anyone close to you die? Yes. My mom died 2 weeks after I gave birth to my son and my FIL died 2 months after my mom passed away. Their grandson didn't even get the chance to meet them in person. :(

5. What countries did you visit? Japan (at the airport only) and USA.
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009? Focus and determination.

7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? Feb. 25 - my son's birthday and March 14 - the day my mom passed away. :(

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Being a mom.
9. What was your biggest failure? None. I think I did great this year.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? Just a minor injury. My wrist got strained.
11. What was the best thing you bought? Video camera.
12. Where did most of your money go? To my family in the Phils. and shopping!
13. What song will always remind you of 2009? Goodbye's (The Saddest Word) by Celine Dion
14. What do you wish you'd done more of? Exercise!
15. What do you wish you'd done less of? Lazing around and pigging out.

16. What was your favorite TV program? Bizarre World by Andrew Zimmern, No Reservations by Anthony Bourdain, Clean House, Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Lost, and Chelsea Lately

17. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? No. Life's too short to hate.
18. What was the best book you read? Harry Potter Series and on second place is Twilight Series.
19. What was your greatest musical discovery? The Celtic Woman.
20. What was your favorite film of this year? Harry Potter.
21. What did you do on your birthday? I had a small party here at home.
22. What kept you sane? My family.
23. Who did you miss? My mom and my family back home.
24. Who was the best new person you met? All my new friends here in SLC.
25. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009: that you should live life to the fullest no matter what.