Whirlygig's profile

Music: I sing with a community chorus at Indiana University Southeast. We give at least two concerts per year. Usually the spring concert is a major program. It includes the university orchestra and the concert choir. Miniatures: I like to work in miniatures, particularly dollhouses, accessories and furnishings. I make as many as I can and belong to a miniatures club. I am a member of NAME (National Assn of Miniatures Enthusiasts). They have chapters all over the USA One of my dreams is to be recognized as an artisan.

Blues, Jazz, Soul-- Favorite singers: Patti Labelle, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin. These ladies have indeed paid their dues.

Food Network - Emeril, Barefoot Contessa-- DIY Network - scrapbooking-- Murder She Wrote reruns-- Girlfriends

Live well, Love Much, Laugh Often

Washington, D.C.-- Baltimore, Maryland-- Walt Disney World-- Great Smoky Mountains National Park

What are you buying at the farmers market?

Seasonal fruits & vegetables

Who is the first person you would tell if you won $500?

My kids

Are you saving for retirement?

Yes, sometimes

Who in your life is going back to school?

No one

If you were a contestant on Jeopardy what would be your dream trivia category?

medicine

Do you own a cell phone? If yes, how long have you owned one?

4+ years

What is the most important reason for dating?

Enjoy meeting new people

Are you looking for a new job?

No, I'm good where I am

What is your favorite family dinner?

Fried Chicken, Potato Salad, Green Beans, Sliced homegrown tomatoes and onions, corn bread.

Who are your heroes?

The late Martin Luther King, jr, Oprah Winfrey

What kind of trip would you love to take in Italy?

A week long walking tour of Tuscany

What is your marital status?

Widowed

What would you buy if money wasn't an object?

Help people in need

Do you think it's a good idea to pay for a child's college education?

Yes, if you can afford it

Who is the most interesting person you have ever met?

My family doctor, he is very intelligent and we talk not only about medicine but also world affairs. He and his wife are also very active in our community.

What's your favorite game to play at home?

Other

How many children do you have?

2 - 3

What do you typically do on a Saturday night?

Stay at home and watch TV

What is your educational background?

Bachelor's/Associate's Degree

Now that you are over 50, what are you doing that you never thought you would?

Helping raise three great -grandchildren and loving every minute of it.

How is your garden doing this season?

Full of ripening vegetables

What is your favorite type of music?

Jazz/blues

What is your dream vacation?

A cruise to Hawaii

Men look most attractive in:

Jeans & T-shirt

What organizations do you belong to?

Ky Assoc of Minority Nurses--- NAME Natl Assn of Miniature Enthusiasts

How much are you paying for a gallon of gas this week?

$3.00 - $3.25

Where were you born?

New Albany, Indiana

What is your favorite picnic food?

BBQ & Coleslaw