April 04, 2006

Roles I’ve Played

If your life were a series of short plays (award-winning, of course) what roles, other than Mother, would you say you have played? One of my fellow contributors on the Purple Women team blog, affectionately known to us as “Twiga92”, posted this list on her personal blog: Twiga92's List

Here is mine:

Student
Employee
Expat
PR Maven
Book Developer
Web Content Consultant
Temp
Board Member
Volunteer
Event Planner
Fundraiser
Researcher
Tenant
Homeowner
Tenant (again)
Red Cross Certified Lifeguard (at age 38)
Swim School Manager
Atisan Breadmaker (
Grand Café)
Friend
Lover (er, just never you mind...)
Cat Lover
Cousin
Cousine
Wife
Ex-Wife
Patient
Sister-in-Law
Daughter-Daughter-in-Law
Step-Daughter
Step-Sister
Aunt
Birder
Blogger
Mom (just kidding, I wanted to see if you’d read to the end!)

What’s on yours?

4 comments:

  1. I just discovered this blog today, and completed the survey. Nice to find you guys!

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  2. Hi Sandra, thanks for stopping by. Are you purple too? I could not tell from an initial view of your blogs and profile. Either way, please tell a childfree friend about us!

    BTW, that's a really nice photo of you. Looks professionally done.

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  3. Roles I've played --

    Girlfriend
    Roller Derby recruit
    Aunt
    Grand Aunt
    Substitute Teacher
    File Clerk
    Cabaret singer
    Kitchen helper
    Daughter
    Step-daughter
    Half-sister
    Step-sister
    Amateur boxer
    Corner person
    Receptionist
    Election judge
    Actress
    Assistant Stage Manager
    Administrative Assistant
    Youth group leader
    Theater competition judge
    Proctor
    Caregiver
    Bridesmaid
    Dancer
    Skateboarder

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  4. Okay, I'll bite. Exactly what do you mean by corner person? I used to live in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco, which is why I ask.

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