BBR's First Blog Award!

Hooray! Becky over at Love Everyday Life has bestowed upon me BBR's very first blog award! Isn't Becky nice? Go over and tell her how nice she is.

The rules of accepting this award is that I have to answer the following questions and then pass the award on to six other bloggers. So...

1. Where is your cell phone: on top of my Holy Grail (my to-do journal) which is on the desk
   
2. Your hair: in a braid
   
3. Your mother: goofy but wise, my best friend
   
4. Your father: smart, hard-working, most loving, my hero
   
5. Your favorite food: right now it's my Yum Yum Chicken recipe
   
6. Your dream from last night: none, thank goodness. they have been weird the past few nights
   
7. Your favorite drink: wine or flavored (unsweetened) iced tea
   
8. Your dream/goal: to be a best-selling novelist
   
9. What room are you in: small office
   
10. What is your hobby: reading, writing, reviewing books
    
11. What is your fear: never paying off my student loans; never writing my book(s)
    
12. Where do you want to be in 6 years: happily married with a kid or two and a nice home
    
13. Where were you last night: at home with a horrid headache
    
14. Something you are not: rich
    
15. Muffins: meh, not my favorite...now if you said pancakes...
    
16. Wish list items: Canon Rebel camera, computerized sewing machine, books books books
    
17. Where did you grow up: Illinois, Wisconsin, and TEXAS Y'ALL
    
18. Last thing you did: well that's a very vague question. I suppose the very last thing I did was type the beginning of this sentence.
    
19. What are you wearing: lawyer-ish outfit because I have a meeting tonight and I must look the part
    
20. Your TV: plays way too much HGTV
    
21. Your pets: two freaky cats
    
22. Your friends: awesome
    
23. Your life: blessed
    
24. Your mood: tired
    
25. Missing someone: my Lobster
    
26. Vehicle: Baby Beluga
    
27. Something you're not wearing: my beloved fuzzy boots (wah! sniff.)
    
28. Your favorite store: that's like asking me to pick my favorite child. Ann Taylor Loft, Banana Republic, Target, Central Market, the Salvation Army (for cheap but fantastic books)
    
29. Your favorite color: hmmmm...pink, lavender, gray
    
30. When's the last time you laughed: probably yesterday evening while on the phone with Lobster
    
31. When's the last time you cried: a few days ago, I think, but I can't remember why
    
32. Your best friend: talented, freakin' funny, loving, generous, amazing
    
33. One place you go over and over: Salvation Army...what? I like cheap books (and I cannot lie). Tee hee.
    
34. One person who emails me regularly: my Lobster
    
35. Favorite place to eat: Bolsa in Dallas

And the award goes to (cue drum roll)...

Cupcake at Who Are You Callin' Cupcake?
Lauren at Lauren From Texas
V at *uncorked
Suz at 30 Before 30 List
Kelly at a little messed up
Raych at books i done read

Thanks, Becky!