Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Me In Threes

Tory Minus tagged me in her "Me In Threes" blog post. It was fun reading Tory's answers, and getting to know her better. If you don't already follow Tory, hop on over there and check out her blog. Her family is beautiful!

For today's post, here is my "Me In Threes"

Three names I go by:

Julie
Mom
Jules

Three jobs I've had:

Ride operator at Magic Mountain
Loan closer
Assistant

Three places I've lived:

Sunland, CA
Palmdale, CA
Agua Dulce, CA

Three places I've been:

Mexico
Washington D.C.
Caribbean Islands

Three favorite movies:

Grease (I used to act out the whole movie while playing the *gasp* vinyl record!)
The Proposal (Betty White and Kevin the dog are hilarious)
Pride and Prejudice (Colin Firth version...white shirt, exiting the water, 'nuff said)

Three favorite books:

My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Rules by Cynthia Lord

Three places I'd love to visit:

Mount Rushmore
Yellowstone National Park
Australia

Three favorite hobbies:

Reading/writing
Water skiing
Camping

Three things I'm looking forward to:

Another day with my family - each one is a blessing
A published book - picture book, novel, nonfiction, I'm not picky!
Paying off our mortgage (hey, a girl can dream)

I'm tagging the following bloggers in hopes that they'll post their "Me In Threes"



23 comments:

  1. mmmmmmmmm...pride and prejudice.....haven't seen that in a long time. Might just have to pop that in tonight!

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  2. Vicki, I was thinking the same thing. It's been too long since I've seen it!

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  3. Thank you for sharing these. I definitely do need to watch Pride and Prejudice from beginning to finish. :)

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  4. Sandy, P & P is long, and sometimes I fast forward through some parts. But never through the white shirt scene!

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  5. I enjoyed reading your answers, Julie. And yes, they are very EXCITING. My favorite: Each day is a blessing (So true!).

    Thanks for keeping it going...you are one amazing woman:) Tory

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  6. What a fun post! Isn't it amazing how much you can learn about someone in just three words/sentences? I might have to steal this idea for my own blog...even though you didn't tag me. Can I pretend that you tagged me? :)

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  7. A published book! Yes please. I'll find some local photos - Welcome to Australia. Talk soon, Simon.

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  8. Julie! That's so cool! Thank you for thinking of me. I will definitely do it, maybe next Monday since tomorrow's post is kind of long already...

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  9. Fun post! I haven't read My Sisters Keeper but I loved the movie. I should read it! I agree with Simon, yes please on the published book.:)

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  10. Mr Darcy doesn't do a thing for me :-)

    Loved your answers though!

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  11. Great answers. I love that version of P&P too. :)

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  12. Very nice to learn more about you! I've never seen the Proposal. I'll have to rent it. Who can't love a movie with Betty White in it?!

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  13. Hi Julie,

    It's great to get to know you better. Thanks for the tag. Grease. Absolutely!! And my idol...MR. DARCY...Mmmmm, yummy. ";-)

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  14. Fun post, and thanks for the tag! I've only got about "three" minutes, so I'll answer "three" of these right here:

    Three Names I Go By:
    1. Joanne
    2. Jo
    3. Mom

    Three Places I've Been:
    1. Manhattan
    2. Boston
    3. Stowe, VT
    (Definitely an East coast girl)

    Three Favorite Books:
    1. The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman
    2. We Are All Welcome Here by Elizabeth Berg
    3. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

    Thanks Julie for the tag, it's always fun to get to know fellow bloggers this way :)

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  15. Great threes! Love The Other Boleyn Girl! Now I want to re-read it. :)

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  16. Thanks, guys. It was fun! Now I want to see YOUR me in threes!

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  17. I had the Grease vinyl album too!! Even brought it in for show and tell once day in elementary school. (I had no idea it had bad words in some of the songs) Ooops.

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  18. Jennifer, I didn't realize the album had bad words on it until muuuuch later!

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  19. I loved this post. So cute and cleaver. Amazing how much you can tell about someone's personality by learning about 3 things.
    I will check out her blog and be back to yours for more fun updates!

    frommysomewhatseriousmind.blogspot.com

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  20. Totally agree with Pride & Prejudice! And I loved My Sister's Keeper. You lady, have wonderful taste!

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  21. Melissa, thanks for stopping by!

    Heather, we SHARE wonderful taste!

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  22. I'm looking forward to posting my "Me in Threes"! I'm not sure when I'll get to it, but it will be fun! Thanks for stopping by my blog and officially "tagging" me. :)

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