1. What did you do in 2020 that you'd never done before?
I haven't been to the mall since March. Made face mask. Wore face mask every time we were in public. Finished 2 or 3 quilts. Read 100 books. Got a new kitchen
I don't think I made one. I don't really plan on making any. But I think I'll try to read another 100 books
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No. Not close-close. My cousin. And people from instagram
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Not that I can recall
5. What countries did you visit?
Hahahaha
6. What would you like to have in 2021 that you lacked in 2020?
Like, everything. Or anything. Mostly seeing my mom and sister. Plus so many other, smaller, things
7. What days from 2020 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
I think it was March 13th. That was the last day Bertram was in school
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Doing more educational stuff with the kids
9. What was your biggest failure?
Letting my depression/quarantine make me lax about my health
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
I wanna say the kittens, but they were free
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
All of us. We made it through spending all day, everyday together, for 3 months (That was full quarantine, then we widened our bubble
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Anything to do with Trump/ line-toting republicans (A few of the outliers really earned my respect).
Anti-Maskers. Super-spreaders. People ignoring the general health of themselves and others and having life as usual
14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Going to Disneyland (then unexcited when we couldn't go)
16. What song will always remind you of 2020?
Everything's Gonna Be Better Next Year by The Rescues
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? sadder
ii. thinner or fatter? fatter, for sure
iii. richer or poorer? richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Exercised
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Being depressed, not that I had a ton of control over that
20. How did you spend Christmas?
The usual. With the in-laws
22. Did you fall in love in 2020?
With kittens
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Probably Zoey's Infinite Playlist. I watched a lot of cutthroat kitchen and tiny house shows
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Anti-Maskers/ anti-science people. Since they are actually dangerous, instead of just annoying
26. What was the best book you read?
Hmm, I like Factfulness, Finding Audrey, We need to talk about Kevin, Talking to Strangers, Unbroken, A man Called Ove,
27. What was your greatest musical (re)discovery?
The Rescues
28. What did you want and get?
A safe/healthy year, a democrat in power
29. What did you want and not get?
pretty much everything else
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
I know I watched a few movies this year. But nothing is springing to mind.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I have no clue what we did... Likely, not much. I turned 37
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
No world-wide pandemic
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2017?
Leggings
34. What kept you sane?
Anti-depressants
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
I'm sure there was someone, but I can't think of anyone.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Covid, which shouldn't have been a political issue AT ALL.
37. Who did you miss?
My mom and seester
38. Who was the best new person you met?
No one, lol
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2020:
Having a project helps things a lot
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Everything's gonna be better next year.
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