All About Me From A to Z

My friend Kari over at Shoebock Greetings tagged me in a fun little game, so of course I wanted to play along!

All About Me From A to Z

{a} age: 30
{b} bed size: king
{c} chore you hate: cleaning bathrooms
{d} dogs: nope-- i'm the mean wife who made her husband get rid of his dog
{e} essential start to your day: coffee-- i've become quite the addict
{f} favorite color: pink
{g} gold or silver: used to be all silver, but i'm coming around--starting to really dig gold
{h} height: 5'7"
{i} instruments you play: piano & violin
{j} job title: stay at home mom
{k} kids: jett man {1 year old}
{l} live: kansas city
{m} maiden name: {don't really want to share that with the whole cyberspace world so I'm gonna switch
       it to main article of clothing: cozy sweats
{n} nicknames: jared has called me "pippa" for years.  the boys i nannied for call me "LaLa" & some  
       people call me "hols"& "hollister"
{o} overnight hospital stays: just when i had my little jett jett
{p} pet peeve: when people endlessly complain about a situation, yet choose to do nothing
      to change it. I read a quote the other day that made me giggle--"If you don't like where you're at, then
      change it.  You are not a tree."
 {q} quote: "Making the decision to have children is momentous.  It is to decide forever to have your
       heart go walking around outside your body."--Elizabeth Stone
{r} righty or lefty: righty
{s} siblings: a little brother who i consider one of my best friends
{t} time you wake up: 7:30
{u} university attended: Pittsburg State
{v} vegetables you dislike: can't think of one I don't like
{w} what makes you run late: i make myself run late
{x} x-rays: broken wrist when I was nine & of course my teeth at the dentist office
{y} yummy food: pasta, chips & salsa, popcorn, cheesecake
{z} zoo animal: elephant

Okay, let's see your answers!

I'm tagging The Riffel Family, Baby Teddy's Blog, & Tales Of A Real Housewife!