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- Blue Bell Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
- My family (I know, that’s cheating)
- The Complete Works of C.S. Lewis (I have to read every page twice, so this would keep me occupied)
- My pillow
- A spoon (for my ice cream)
Favorite Food: Ribs and ice cream, but definitely not together (Hmm, unless…)
Favorite Pastime: Playing piano or watching the Chicago Cubs
If you were stranded on a desert island, what five things (no people) would you need to have with you?
- Device I can listen to music on
- Some way to charge that device
- Coffee
- Mattress
- Photos of exactly what poison ivy/oak/sumac looks like
Favorite Food: Gummy Bears
Favorite Pastime: Playing Settlers of Catan with family
If you were stranded on a desert island, what five things (no people) would you need to have with you?
Toothbrush
Sunglasses
Costco size box of matches
Cell phone
Chick-fil-A employee on speed dial (they will do anything for their customers and I’ve bought 389 iced teas this year so they owe me)
Favorite Food: Chips and Queso — it’s life giving
Favorite Pastime: spoiling my dogs
If you were stranded on a desert island, what five things (no people) would you need to have with you?
- ipad (loaded w/ hundreds of books)
- Solar ipad charger (so I can read all those books)
- Machete
- Fishing line (a girl has to eat)
- Pack of fish hooks
Favorite Food: Chinese, Mexican, any southern comfort food (I really like food!)
Favorite Pastime: Going to the movies or on hikes with my hubby and kiddos, NAPPING!
If you were stranded on a desert island, what five things (no people) would you need to have with you?
- A fishing pole
- A big ol’ knife
- Cell phone with lots of podcasts (Dave Ramsey and Andy Stanley for sure), books (including ‘Wilderness Survival for Dummies’), and games (solitaire, of course)
- A solar charger
- A frying pan so I can still cook…assuming I can build a fire…and catch/kill something!