Hello! My name is… Imelda Bettinger

wife, mom, computer geek, photographer talking about total randomness

Archives for May, 2006

My baby is sick

Mason has been sick with a viral infection. He has been coughing and wheezing a lot is on an antibiotic, steriod and is taking breathing treatments. I am taking him back to the doctor today and I hope he doing better and not worse. He also has to worst diaper rash i have ever seen because of all the diareah he has been having–i’m sure you didn’t want to read that so I put it last.

He turns 1 year old on Saturday and hope he is feeling better for eat cake!

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05/15/2006 | Close to Home | No Comments

4 Cousins


Danielle (13 yrs), Jacob (6 yrs), Jordan (25 mos) & Mason (11 mos) at their grandparents house.

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05/10/2006 | Close to Home | No Comments

why can’t i sleep?

ever since the daylight savings time change, i haven’t been able to sleep well. maybe its something else, but i’m blaming that.

is the time change still effecting anyone else?

what do you do to help you sleep besides alcohol?

maybe i should get off the computer and try laying down?

05/07/2006 | This and That | No Comments

I’m in Corpus and I’m so bored

Name: imelda
Birthdate: 4.3.74
Birthplace: corpus christi, tx
Current Location: houston, tx
Eye Color: brown
Hair Color: brown
Height: 5.4
Piercings: none now but in the past tongue and tregas
Tatoos: one on my left ankle
Overused Phraze: be quiet!
FAVORITES
Food: most asian food
Candy: chocolate covered raspberry
Number: i’ll copy danielle, 8
Color: green
Animal: jacob says its a zebra
Drink: water or iced tea with lime
Alcohol Drink: raspberry martini
Bagel: cinnamon raison
Letter: ill again copy danielle, H
Body Part on Opposite sex: eye lashes
This or That
Pepsi or Coke: don’t drink soda
McDonalds or BurgerKing: don’t eat fast food
Strawberry or Watermelon: watermelon
Hot tea or Ice tea: both
Chocolate or Vanilla chocolate
Hot Chocolate or Coffee: hot chocolate
Kiss or Hug: both
Dog or Cat: dog
Rap or Punk: punk
Summer or Winter: winter
Scary Movies or Funny Movies: funny
Love or Money: right now, money
YOUR…
Bedtime: random
Most Missed Memory: 1991
Best physical feature: eyes
First Thought Waking Up: 10 more minutes
Best Friends: kc
Fears: clowns
HAVE YOU…
Ever Drank: yes
Ever Smoked: yes
Pot: what do you think
Ever been Drunk: yes
Ever been beaten up: no
Ever beaten someone up: no
Ever Skinny Dipped: yes
IN A GUY/GIRL
Favorite Eye Color: brown
Favorite Hair Color: brown
Short or Long: short
Height: doesn’t matter
Style:

Looks or Personality: personality
Hot or Cute cute
RANDOMS
Number of Regrets in the Past: i think 5
What country do you want to Visit: ireland
How do you want to Die: in my sleep
Been to the Mall Lately: yes, today and it was soo boring
Do you like Thunderstorms: yes but but not driving in them
Get along with your Parents: yes
Health Freak: sometimes
Do you think your Attractive: sorta
Believe in Yourself: right now, no
Want to go to College: done that already
Do you Smoke: no
Do you Drink: rarely but want a drink now
Shower Daily: yep
Been in Love: yep
Do you Sing: nope
Want to get Married: done that already
Do you want Children: done that already
Have your future kids names planned out: one in mind but it probably won’t get used
Hate anyone: nope

05/06/2006 | This and That | No Comments

Childhood Survey

1. Are you a child of the 70s 80s or 90s?
70’s, 80’s & 90’s

2. Where were you born?
Corpus Christi, TX but wish Denver, CO

3. If you were born in another country how old were you when you came here?
N/A

4. What city did you grow up in?
Corpus Christi, TX but I think I have done most of my growing up in Houston

5. Did you enjoy your childhood?
Yes

6. When you were a kid what did you want to be when you grew up?
i don’t remember, my sister wanted to be a waitress and a maid.

8. Name the first memorable vacation you took as a kid?
roadtrips to CO and CA

9. What was your first best friends name?
Heather

10. Are they still your best friends?
no

12. How did you meet them?
school and neighborhood

13. Can you name all the schools you ever attended?
Windsor Park Elem, Baker Jr. High, Tom Browne Middle School, Carroll
High School, Del Mar College, Texas A&M University, Regis University

14. Who was your first crush?
i think some arrogent kid named michael

15. Were you a shy quiet kid or a very wild and rowdy kid?
pretty out there, i was actually labeled the wanderer in 4th grade,
i’m still wandering around

16. When you were little what did you do for fun?
go swimming at the pool in the park across the street from my house

17. Were you closer to your Mom or Dad as a kid?
Dad I think

18. Do you have any embarrassing school stories to share?
i wish i could remember..

19. What was the first record, tape or CD you remember buying?
I don’t remember record or tape, but first CD – Peter Murphy’s Love
Hysteria in 10th grade

20. How old do you want to be when you get married? never wanted to

21. How old to have kids? 30

22. Were you scared of anything? clowns, still am

23. What was your favorite class in school? art and math

24. Did you buy school lunch or bring your own?
bought, my mom was too busy to make my lunches

25. Broke any bones or had any freaky accidents as a kid?
broke my tibia and fibia on a trampoline, but this was when i was 20!

26. Were you a meanie head? not really

27. Favorite board game of all time?
i liked sorry, but my sister and i would play monopoly all night long
in the summers. we would only stop when we heard my mom getting up to
go to work.

28. Did you play house or pretend to be a super hero?
house and also thought i was batman, but again, that was when i was around 20!

29. Random dream from when you were a kid:
i had a reaccuring dream that to this day i can totally feel, but can
not put one word to describe it. i try and try and nothing comes out
of my mouth. its very strange. i still think about that all the time
but don’t actually have the dream anymore

30. Seriously..are you still just a kid at heart?
i want to be but too much responsibilities

Now repost with the name “Childhood Survey” and see what your friends
answers are.

05/05/2006 | This and That | 2 Comments