Sunday Stealin' Meme

 

Here we are!  I'm killing time waiting for my husband to leave the 11 AM church service (I went to the 9 as he had to serve on the production team from 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM) so thought I'd participate in the Sunday Stealin' Meme.  You can learn more here. ..as well as link up there. 

1. What's your favorite animal? horses

2. What's your favorite book? That's a tough one cause I'm a book nerd but if I really can only choose one I'd say my fave classic is Les Miserables, my fave childhood classic is The Secret Garden and my fave contemporary fiction is a tie between Where the Crawdads Sing and The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet. 

3. What's your favorite color? Cerulean Blue

4. What's your favorite dessert? Again, that's a tough one.  If you're talking chocolate, it would be Chocolate Mousse as in the real French kind, as in from Paris.  If you're talking summer, I'd say Mounds Soft Serve ice cream or peach cobbler. If you're talking winter, I'd say my famous chocoholic brownies or my banana nugget cookies. 

5. What's your favorite drink? If you mean non-alcoholic, then sparkling blackberry water or my homemade lemonade.  If you mean alcohol, then Riesling from Kanstantin Frank Winery in the Finger Lakes region of NY.  If you mean my fave drink to get moving? COFFEE

6. What's your favorite food? again, what category???  If Indian Food, then Aloo Matar and Chicken Tikka Masala.  If Thai, then Pad Thai with chicken.  If Italian, then Chicken and Spinach Ravioli.  If American, then a grilled bison burger and homemade roasted french fries with a tossed salad. If Japanese, then Udon with Chicken.  If you mean Mexican then Tostados with Chicken or just the beans.  If you mean French then Salade Nicoise 

7. What's your favorite hobby? Reading

8. What's your favorite movie? Oh boy....why are these questions so general?? If you mean classics, then Casablanca or Breakfast at Tiffany's. If you mean from the 1970s then The Goodbye Girl. If you mean from the 1980s, then Dead Poets Society.  If you mean the 1990s then Schindler's List of Good Will Hunting. If you mean recently, then the musical Les Miserables or Where the Crawdads Sing.  If you mean overall, then Dead Poets Society. 

9. What's your favorite restaurant? Again, what kind???  If a fast food one, None. If a family style restaurant, then The Mercantile in Saratoga Springs. If for a date night with hubby, then Scarboroughs in our town of Latham. If you mean I need to pick one overall, then Sake. 

10. What's your favorite sandwich? Turkey, avocado, raw spinach, thin cheddar, Granny Smith apple slices,  honey mustard, on Ground Flaxseed bread

11. What's your favorite season? Hiking season: Mid-May through Mid-December

12. What's your favorite series? As in book series or television series?? if book series, then the Kay Scarpetta series by Patricia Cornwell or The Alex Cross series by James Patterson.  If television, then Friends. (I don't watch Tv anymore but I do see certain series on Netflix and Hulu). 

13. What's your favorite snack? That's tough. If I'm craving sweet, then Planet Oat chocolate fudge ice cream.  If salty, then Hippeas cheddar puffs. 

14. What's your favorite sport to watch?  The NYC Ballet and the Moscow Ballet (and yes, I know most of you average Americans don't consider ballet a sport.  But trust me, I'm the mother of a dedicated ballerina and it IS a sport.). 

15. What's your favorite thing to have for breakfast? Avocado on Toast with Everything seasoning and 2-3 cups of hot coffee with unsweetened almond milk (a drizzle) and a dash of maple syrup and a bowl of blueberries, melon, raspberries and walnuts. 

What are some of your faves??