When life is treating you quietly

It's been a bit quiet at my place lately so I went bloghopping and came across this fun idea.
About Me ABC's
So here's my answers...
Age: 58
Bed Size: Queen size
Chore You Hate: Putting the laundry away and 1000 other things.
Pets: Otto the wonder cat
Essential Start of Your Day: The best cup of EG tea brought to me by the bloke.
Favorite Color: Anything and everything except "Burgundy"
Gold or Silver: I like both
Height: 5'2" and shrinking fast
Instruments You Play: Janome (Thanks Joy)
Job Title: Lots over the years but I'm looking forward to the title "Retiree"
Kids: 1 girl and 3 boys and now there are five grandies too.
Live: Dongara, West Australia
Mum's Name: Nina
Nicknames: Susie, Parky - oh that was a long time ago
Overnight Hospital Stays: Babies arriving and once I had a scary headache.
Pet Peeve: People who say "youse"
Favourite Quote: "Friends come for a reason, a season or a lifetime"
Right- or Left-Handed: Left mostly
Siblings: 1 sister and 1 brother both older than me.
Time You Wake Up: Usually 5.30am
Underwear: Yes, sadly they are large ones!
Veggie You Dislike: I like all vegies except maybe chokoes :-(
What Makes You Run Late: I'm usually early to most things.
X-Rays You Have Had: Dental and lots on my head and my heart.
Yummy Food You Make: It depends on my mood. I like to cook "Party Food"
Zoo Animal You Like Best: I love lots of animals in the zoo or elsewhere. Maybe otters are the best fun.

Now you know a little more about me.
If you want to join in go here to sign up at Tiff's blog