a - z of me and a link up!

it looks like the ABC's are going around in blog land again and i thought i would join in on the fun :)

A. Age: 26
B. Bed size: a big old king...we needed to go big the second we bought our great dane...yes we let her sleep with us :)
C. Chore that you hate: laundry...oh i dislike it very much.
D. Dogs: a great dane named brixa and a little tyke chihuahua named fig (or figaro, figgy, figlet)
E. Essential start to your day: kissing matthew good morning & goodbye for the day
F. Favorite color: current favorites are mustard yellow and kelly green
G. Gold or Silver: gold - funny because a year or two ago i would have definitely said silver!
H. Height: 5'0 - I went to the doctor today and they confirmed it for me ;)
I. Instruments you play: guitar
J. Job title: freelance designer, blogger and dreamer
K. Kids: just my fur babies at the  moment
L. Live: lincoln, nebraska
M. Mother’s name: laura
N. Nicknames: my grandpa calls me cookie
O. Overnight hospital stays: several when was younger...that dang asthma/pneumonia
P. Pet peeves: people who are debbie downers <-- where did that term come from anyway?
Q. Quote from a movie: if you're a bird, i'm a bird - the notebook (as if you didn't know!)
R. Right or left handed: righty
S. Siblings: i'm the only child..apparently i was enough to handle :)
U. Underwear: yes i own them...not sure how to really answer this :)
V. Vegetable you hate: cauliflower - no adding cheese to it DOES NOT make it better :)
W. What makes you run late: when i can't find something...a pair of earrings, my shoes, bobby pins etc.  typically i am always on time if not early so it doesn't change things too much!
X. X-Rays you’ve had: my ankle i think...luckily i haven't broken any bones!
Y. Yummy food that you make: sad story...i'm not much of a cook, i really need to get better about this.
Z. Zoo animal: giraffes & monkeys :)