Remudamom Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Describe yourself in high school in five words, then describe yourself now in five words. Okay........ me. cheerleader nerd unsure average clean old covered in horse poop! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kat19 Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: cheerleader couldn't have a hair out of place(vain) snobby skinny clean Now: sweats ツ hair in pony ツ tired ツ big boned :lol: ツ still clean ツ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Laura in VA Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 (edited) loner man crazy book smart Jesus Freak exerciser silly conservative loved Edited October 22, 2008 by Laura in VA my first answers for high school were too depressing! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parrothead Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: geek that liked to rock Now: lazy computer gamer who homeschools Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jean in Newcastle Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: spacey bitter thin musical bookworm Now: spacey happy fat musical bookworm! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kay in Cal Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: smart girl agnostic geek lonely Now: friended geek Christian woman smarter ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
battlemaiden Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: Most-spirited athletic Academically-average (hyphens count as one, right?) trouble involved Now: capable creative loving loved battlemaiden Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nicole M Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 High School: lonely frightened bookish boy-crazy smoldering Now: connected confident bookish passionate satisfied Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
battlemaiden Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 High School: lonely frightened bookish boy-crazy smoldering Now: connected confident bookish passionate satisfied Oooh, "satisfied" is good!Me too. I may do another.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Laura in VA Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Oooh, "satisfied" is good!Me too. I may do another.... I agree. I went back and changed my high school words. They were too depressing. Factual, but depressing! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zelda Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 untethered bookish aloof sad short grounded bookish aloof content short Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jenn in Mo Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 band geek social anxiety disordered fickle hopeless romantic passionate content fickle student hopeful romantic in love..... (with God, my wonderful husband, and my beautiful children) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Apiphobic Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Because I love games ..............Describe yourself in high school in five words, then describe yourself now in five words short loud opinionated generation x energetic short loud opinionated generation why tired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zelda Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 shortloud opinionated generation x energetic short loud opinionated generation why tired Are we going to have to have a short-off? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Apiphobic Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Are we going to have to have a short-off? Bring it, shorty! :p Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LunaLee Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: Bookworm too smart for my own good blunt big hair lonely Now: Bookworm still too smart for my own good still blunt, but now I know when and how to be flat hair content Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sunshine Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 I would only do this for you Remudamom so here goes blonde (natural) drop out druggie wild disobedient blonde (with help) College educated tame (well maybe) drugless(for 2 decades) obedient (to Christ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Philothea Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 then: rude "alternative" conservative ignored big mouth now: thoughtful ultra conservative still ignored kinder more careful (in speech) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
percytruffle Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 hmmm, let's see, wall flower spiritual skinny smart creative confident spiritual plumpish smarter creative It's interesting to see how many of us are more confident and/or happier the older and plumper we become! :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Annabel Lee Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 before: boy-crazy rainbow-colored hair, one color at a time rebellious skateboarding snowboarding after: Christ-crazy still have some blue streaks in my natural blonde :) smitten (by God, DH, and DC) homeschooling mama skiing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TammyinTN Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: exercise crazy thin fun music lover light hearted Now: hardworking dedicated passionate serious plump:001_smile: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Janet in Toronto Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then.... band geek journalist shy intelligent feminist ....and now confident bookish domestic post-feminist contemplative Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CookieMonster Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Iblonde (natural)drop out druggie wild disobedient blonde (with help) College educated tame (well maybe) drugless(for 2 decades) obedient (to Christ) Before I respond, I just wanted to say woo-hoo! Good for you! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CookieMonster Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 wallflower dishelveled pimply proud virgin friendly disorganized mom of three Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laylamcb Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: introvert Queen of the Stage tall intellectually curious lost Now: introvert Queen of the House tall intellectually curious found Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karen sn Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Describe yourself in high school in five words, then describe yourself now in five words. Okay........ me. cheerleader nerd unsure average clean old covered in horse poop! I love the smell of horse poop. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Virginia Dawn Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 (edited) Then: Quiet serious introspective hormonal lonely Now: Opinionated curious introspective hormonal Mom I haven't changed a whole lot personality-wise. I work harder, am more confident, more flexible, less self-centered, and at the same time less sure about things I once thought were written in stone. I was tempted to do another after seeing everyone else's Then: smart short skinny cute conflicted Now: wiser heavier softer greener grayer Edited October 22, 2008 by Virginia Dawn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karen sn Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: no fashion sense whatsoever - looked like a dork book worm opinionated and vocal but not self confident loved old people believed in a better future, hopeful Now: still a dork but dressed better than before still a bookworm still opinionated and vocal, but now self confident and I know how to use my words....ya get more flies with honey still love old folks do not at all believe in a better future, not at all hopeful Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JFSinIL Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: pimply nerd/book worm film geek ponchos big butt Now: nerd/book worm film geek running shoes smart-ass mom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Soph the vet Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: clutchead clueless rebellious rock star horse crazy Now: submitted to Christ opinionated conservative humorous tired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrsdash Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: rebellious stoner friendly animal activist strong willed Now: thankful determined happy busy self disciplined Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mom2legomaniacs Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: Geek Wanna-be Lonely Insecure Smart Now: More secure Friended Real Knitter Unique Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fivetails Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Then: depressed drop out street kid drug & alcohol user weird Now: happy (though stressed!) graduated Mom to 2 wonderful kids drug-free since late teens (I'm 31) still weird It's hard to label yourself with five words! :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elegantlion Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 In High School: quiet creative insecure bored apathetic Now: goofy creative still insecure (some days) hopeful unique (borrowed from Mom2legomaniacs) :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BMW Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 HS: Timid Home-body Confused Now: Confident Home-body Christian Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris in VA Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 High School skinny scared creative Christian naive Now Stronger Surer lazy Christian humorous It's funny, I can't think of the adjectives I really want to use! I need to expand my vocab!:D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Remudamom Posted October 22, 2008 Author Share Posted October 22, 2008 I would only do this for you Remudamom so here goes Why thank you! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudoMom Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 High School: lost sad lonely smart confused Now: blessed content smart funny confident Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KidsHappen Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 High school: Troubled Rebellious Opinionated Smart ( I knew everything don't ya know) Put together "perfect" looking At peace with my craziness Quitely determined to do my own thing Open minded Where did I leave my brain? Very casual, natural looking Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sagira Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 High School: 1. Social butterfly 2. Quirky (marches to the beat of her own drum) 3. Talented 4. Likes to take the easy road 5. Good girl Now: 1. A more focused social animal (involved in a few select mom groups, like my privacy) 2. Knowledge-hungry 3. More diligent than before 4. Opportunistic 5. Accepting of who I really am (I may not be the perfect good little girl I thought I was, but I'm cool with that) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PariSarah Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 Now: Doing exactly what I love. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OnTheBrink Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 High school: band geek thin insecure preppy Now: Christian conservative confident happy mom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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