1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before?
Dye my hair, and some other stuff I regret.

2. Did you keep your new years’ resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don’t remember if I made one last year. My only resolution is to be myself.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Sadly, the only one who could have opted not to. Which is one of the reasons this year sucked.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
Sort of, this is kind of tied to the question before it.

5. What countries did you visit?
US.

6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
The courage to be myself and not listen to anyone who wants to change me. Better grades, hopefully 4.0 or close. Just better than 3.33. A full year with my boyfriend, being happy. Good friends.

7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
August 21st, my boyfriend came back from the army and everything in my life started getting clearer.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Surviving my horrible first semester and being better for him.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Haha, that other guy.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes, some problem with the capillaries in my chest. Still hurts.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
I have no idea.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration
Victor’s.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and sad?
Mine, and some other insignificant people.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Bills and food.

15. What events did you get really, really, really excited about?
None.

16. What song will always remind you of 2009?
Best I Ever Had by Drake.

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Happier or Sadder?: Happier.
Thinner or Fatter?: Thinner.
Richer or Poorer?: Richer.

18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
Seize the moment.

19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
Avoid listening to my heart.

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Christmas passed.

21. Who did you spend the most time on the phone with?
Victor?

22. Did you fall in love in 2009?
Yes.

23. How many one-night stands?
None.

24. What was your favorite TV program?
One Tree Hill, even though the episodes weren’t from this year.

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
No.

26. What was the best book you read?
I think I read The Wedding this year, and that would have to be it.

27. What was your greatest musical discovery or rediscovery?
Um Gaga? Britney.

28. What did you want and get?
Victor :) and to see Leilani!

29. What did you want and not get?
Nothing.

30. What were your favorite films of this year?
Can’t recall.

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Spend some time at my house with some…classmates and then went to drink frappes with some friends. 18.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not being with the other guy and seeing Leilani more.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Uncomfortable and tight, but in style.

34. What kept you sane?
Victor. Schoolwork.

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most/least?
Britney :) Katy Perry too.

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
idk

37. Whom did you miss?
Mom and Victor and Leilani.

38. Who was the best new person you met?
Laura I think.

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009:
Don’t waste your time on people who don’t deserve it.

40. Do you have any lost feelings of others?
Huh?

41.Quote a song that sums up your year:
“they said “they’ll never make it” but just look at us holding on”

42. On a scale of 1-10, how well did 2009 go for you? Why did you give it this rating?
10 because I got him back.

Via Brandy.