I’ve seen this meme out and about, most recently posted by Wendy at Caribousmom, and thought it would be a good thing to post on my birthday. I always enjoy getting to know more about the people behind the blogs, but if that doesn’t interest you, feel free to ignore this one. 
Age: 39 today!
Bed size: Queen
Chore that you hate: Cleaning the bathroom, mopping
Dogs: Nope – I’m a cat person. We have one named Sam.
Essential start to your day: Checking e-mail. Used to be accompanied by coffee. 
Favorite colors: Purple and green
Gold or Silver: Silver
Height: 5’4″-ish
Instruments you play: Piano
Job Title: Homeschooling mom
Kids: Four: Natalie, 14; Noah, 13; Jonathan, 12; Josiah, 10 – in a couple weeks.
Live: Northeastern Washington State
Mother-in-Law’s name: Marlene
Nicknames: Care, Care-Bear
Overnight hospital stays: Two cesarean sections, gall bladder surgery, lots of nights spent with Natalie as the patient
Pet Peeves: Unkind people.
Quote from a movie: Inconceivable!
Right or Left handed: Right
Siblings: Oldest of four girls
Time you wake up: 6:00 am on school days. Anywhere from 7:30 to 9:00 on the weekends.
Underwear: Of course.
Vegetable you hate: Peas
What makes you run late: My kids!
X-Rays you’ve had: Dental, ankle
Yummy food that you make: Chicken enchiladas
Zoo animal: Flamingos
Twitter: bookfanmb
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Happy Birthday!
(I hate peas too)
Mary´s last post ..Mailbox Monday – November 7
Twitter: booksandmovies
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Thanks, Mary.
Have a wonderful birthday, Carrie!
Twitter: booksandmovies
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Thanks, Beth!
I am a silent follower of this blog and this is the first time I posted. Just want to tell you that I always enjoy the posts! Happy Birthday Carrie!
Twitter: booksandmovies
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Angie – thanks for delurking today!
Twitter: Wordlily
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Happy birthday, Carrie!
Word Lily´s last post ..Book Spotlight: A Lasting Impression by Tamera Alexander
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Thanks, Hannah.
Twitter: myeclecticbooks
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Happy Birthday Carrie!! Always enjoy learning a little more about the bloggers that I stalk! LOL
Melissa @ Melissa’s Eclectic Bookshelf
Melissa´s last post ..Guest Post : Larissa Hinton, author of Everblossom: A Short Story and Poetry Anthology
Twitter: booksandmovies
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Thanks, Melissa!
Twitter: lakesidemusing
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Happy Birthday and welcome to the 39 club! I’ve gotten really good at turning 39… have been doing it for more than a decade
JoAnn´s last post ..Reviews coming soon…
Twitter: booksandmovies
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JoAnn – I like that idea, maybe I’ll just stay 39 forever!
Ha! I love these…it was fun to learn more about you – and HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!
Wendy´s last post ..Mailbox Monday – November 7, 2011
Twitter: booksandmovies
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Thanks, Wendy.
Twitter: Vasilly
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I see we both hate the same vegetable. Happy birthday!
Vasilly´s last post ..It’s Monday! What are you reading?
Twitter: booksandmovies
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V – the cool thing is that Kevin hates peas, too, so I never have to even have them in the house! I guess the kids will find out if they like them as grown-ups.
Happy Birthday Carrie! I hope you had a wonderful day!
Kailana´s last post ..Week in Review (40)
Twitter: booksandmovies
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Thanks, Kelly – I did.
Twitter: DorteHJ
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I think it is really funny to read such memes about the bloggers I follow.
And a belated happy birthday to you!
Dorte H´s last post ..Two-Sentence Tuesday
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Thanks, Dorte.