21 Questions (and Answers!)
to Get to Know Me Better ...

1. Tea or coffee?

Usually coffee, but tea when I'm in Poland or not feeling well.

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2. Salty or sweet?

Both. Preferably together.

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3. Last book you read?

Rough Draft by Katy Tur. 

Currently reading Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe.

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4. Shopping online or in the flesh?

Online. Amazon and Target know how to get to my house.

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5. Best blogging/writing/social media advice you’ve ever given or received?

People connect with people. A close second: Done is better than perfect.

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6. Cupcake or ice cream?

Ice cream.  My current favorite is the blackberry chocolate chip Yasso bar.

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7. Name one thing you regret?

Not enjoying college more and not taking fuller advantage of the

different opportunities and ways to get involved.

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8. Ideal Sunday morning?

Coffee, a crossword puzzle, Meet the Press, and quality time with family.

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9. Vacation destination: Mountains or beach?

Mountains because Florida is as flat as a pancake. 

Also because sand from the beach is annoying.

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10. What are you most proud of?

Who I've become, and am, as a person.

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11. Favorite type of bagel?

Poppy.  Sesame is a very close second. 

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12. Who would you most want to be stuck in an elevator with?

Lucille Ball (but really, Lucy Ricardo)

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13. Most important quality in a friend?

It's a tie between trust and compassion.

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14. What you would most want to change about yourself?

Physically: My knees (weird, I know)

Emotionally: That I'm a worrier.

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15. Talent you wish you had?

The ability to sing even remotely in tune.

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16. Biggest fear?

Losing my loved ones.

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17. Number #1 on your Bucket List?

Travel Bucket List: Fly to Argentina and then take a cruise to Antarctica.

Life Goal Bucket List: Write a children's book series.

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18. What side of the bed do you sleep on?

In the middle.

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19. Childhood nickname.

Tinka / Tinks.

I can't remember the last time my family or closest friends called me by my real name.

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20.  The one beauty/makeup item you can’t live without?

Mascara.

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21. One word that describes you best?

Empathetic.