adios, 2014;

• 1. What did you do in 2014 that you'd never done before?

  • became a makeup enthusiast, went to West Palm Beach, spent Christmas alone, got a rabbit.. among many other things!

  
  

  • 2:Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
  • PRETTY MUCH YES I DID!! the only ones I didn't do were 'read more' & 'add variety to my routine' .. I did the latter to an extent, but not as much as I'd intended
  • I do plan to make 2015 resolutions! the past couple years the resolution thing has worked out well, and I have high hopes for 2015
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  • 3:Did anyone close to you give birth?
  • Catherine! though she is geographically very far away
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  • 4:Did anyone close to you die?
  • Jenn's dad- though I never met him, that was a really difficult time for our apartment. My boss' dad also passed, which was a hard time for my work family
  
  

  • 5:What countries did you visit?
  • none outside of the US sadly
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  • 6:What would you like to have in 2015 that you lacked in 2014?
  • direction in my career, a significant other, a tax return (had to PAY last year UGH)
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  • 7:What dates from 2014 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
  • I don't really get attached to dates.. the trip to West Palm will be a forever memory though

  
  

  • 8:What was your biggest achievement of the year?
  • reuniting with Erin (because I love her and that was SO IMPORTANT TO ME), fully owning who I am
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  • 9:What was your biggest failure?
  • not sure! I feel pretty good about how I've grown this year, so I prefer to keep focused on the positive at the moment :) 
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  • 10:Did you suffer illness or injury?
  • nothing too bad- the worst thing though was when I was on the Upper East Side before going to work (at my boss' apartment watering her plants) and got these AWFULLLLL CRAMPS like literally could not move.. sat there for an hour moaning in pain.. finally got an uber to take me to my apartment (so like an hour drive) because I could NOT go to work.. almost barfed in the uber.. barfed twice immediately upon getting home and literally laid in bed ALL day.. ate a pint of Ben & Jerry's at like 9pm

  
  
  • 11:What was the best thing you bought?
  • CUTE CLOTHING- LOTS OF IT, tickets to West Palm Beach, my Macbook Air
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  • 12:Whose behaviour merited celebration?
  • Erin, Jenn, my coworkers
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  • 13:Whose behaviour made you appalled?
  • lol a particular person ... obviously not going to say a name jeez 
  • 14:Where did most of your money go?
  • rent, Macbook Air, utilities, groceries, clothing..
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  • 15:What did you get really, really, really excited about?
  • WEST PALM BEACH!! REUNITING WITH ERIN!!!
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  • 16:What song will always remind you of 2014?
  • Chandelier- Sia; Let it Go- Frozen

  
  

  • 17:Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer?
  • happier, thinner, about the same
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  • 18:What do you wish you’d done more of?
  • travel, hanging out with people and seizing opportunities
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  • 19:What do you wish you’d done less of?
  • spending money, feeling insecure
  
  

  • 20:How did you spend Christmas?
  • LOL in my pjs eating spaghetti squash and watching old episodes of Roseanne (yes I literally just said ROSEANNE) on Netflix
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  • 21:Did you fall in love in 2014?
  • yeeeeeeaaahhhhhhhhh ish

  
  

  • 22:What was your favourite TV program?
  • Pretty Little Liars, SVU, How To Get Away With Murder
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  24. How will you see in the New Year?
  Coney Island ball drop & fireworks!
  
  

  • 23:Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
  • I choose not to hate, but the answer would be no in any case
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  • 24:What was the best book you read?
  • currently reading Unlimited by Jillian Michaels and it is AMAZING
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  • 25:What was your greatest musical discovery?
  • SO MUCH OMG but probably Betty Who is my new favorite 

  • 26:What did you want and get?
  • a Macbook Air, a vacation, a rabbit
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  • 27:What did you want and not get?
  • a new phone
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  • 28:What was your favourite film of this year?
  • idk I didn't see enough movies to pick one to be honest

  
  

  
  

  31. What did you do on your birthday?

  I had to work that day but we had cupcakes & Thai food at work and Jenn made me shrimp creole and cake and I took myself on a shopping spree

  
  

  32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?

  If I'd had more of a sense of direction for my career and life in general

  
  

  33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2014?

  my style has changed a LOT! I am taking more risks with my style and have a much more diverse closet.. I love girly pieces like skater skirts and crop tops but am also loving a BIT of the sporty trends and have tons on 90s influences in my style. Basically I have loved clothing this year and am having so much fun with it.

  
  

  34. What kept you sane?

  my friends, and the quality time I spend with tumblr & Netflix

  
  

  35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?

  Troian Bellisario & Jillian Michaels

  
  

  36. What political issue stirred you the most?

  Mike Brown/Eric Garner/Tamir Rise... #blacklivesmatter 

  
  

  37. Who did you miss?

  Nicki, Samantha, Jamie & Cherie
  
  
  38. Who was the best new person you met?
  my rabbit
  
  39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2014.
  

  

  
  
  40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
  Alone Again- Betty Who.. just the whole song
  
  41. What was your favourite moment of the year?
  the trip to West Palm Beach.. reuniting with Erin.. getting the rabbit..
  
  42. What was your least favourite moment of the year?
  those moments where I just got so frustrated with everything that I didn't know how to deal
  
  43. Where were you when 2014 began?
  Chris & Jessie's apartment
  
  44. Who were you with?
  Chris, Jessie, Jenn, Heather, Jay, Corinne, the 3 cats
  
  45. Where will you be when 2014 ends?
  Coney Island!
  
  46. Who will you be with when 2014 ends?
  Jenn & Kholood & a crowd of strangers
  
  47. What was your favourite month of 2014?
  not sure! these last couple months have been pretty decent
  
  48. Did you drink a lot of alcohol in 2014?
  not really
  
  49. Did you do a lot of drugs in 2014?
  none
  
  50. How many people did you sleep with in 2014?
  LOL
  
  51. Did you do anything you are ashamed of this year?
  I don't think so!
  
  52. What was the worst lie someone told you in 2014?
  umm.. none that I'm aware of
  
  53. Did you treat somebody badly in 2014?
  I tried not to, but I know I have my asshole moments
  
  54. Did somebody treat you badly in 2014?
  yes, but I don't even know that they were aware of it
  
  56. How much money did you spend in 2014?
  too much
  
  57. If you could go back in time to any moment of 2014 and change what?
  umm... maybe would have been more bold in a few instances, but I don't really have any regrets from this year. I did a good job.
  
  58. What are your plans for 2015? 
  figure out what I really want to do with my life and start working towards it.. I also want to travel more this year