Easy As A, B, C

For sometime now I've seen this A, B, C meme going around the blogger-sphere and have been thinking of doing it. Recently the lovely Lindsay from scenic glory completed the A, B, C's about her so I decided to give it a shot and link up to her!

Age: 26
Bed Size: Queen size. But with all our animals on the bed there's no room for us, so the next bed we get is definitely going to be a king.
Chore you hate: Anything garbage related.
Dogs: Butch he's a loveable mutt; part chihuahua/shih tzu/miniature pinscher.   And Kudjo; he's part border collie/great pyrenees. We also have a cat named Lucy who thinks he's a dog.
Essential start of your day: Quiet "me" time
Favorite Color: teal or pink, or dark blue
Gold or silver: white gold
Height: 5'4 and 1/2 don't forget the 1/2 part!
Instruments I play (or have played): Clarinet, Organ/piano, and guitar. I would LOVE to learn violin!
Job Title: Homeschool teacher, housewife, blogger. adventurer, and laugher. My life is pretty sweet!
Kids: Nope.
Live: British Columbia, Canada
Mom's Name: Liz
Nickname: I've had SO many... carisle, caris, chrissy, herbie, and my blog namesake... kissafrog
Overnight hospital stays: I have never. I am TERRIFIED of hospitals. One time they really wanted me to stay overnight and I said absolutely not. One day I'll have to get over that.
Pet Peeve: people who are always really late, telemarketers who are rude, people in general who are rude, people who drive stupid.
Quote from a movie: It's really hard to think of one off the top of my head. The only one that instantly comes to mind is from You've Got Mail.
Right or left handed: Righty
Siblings: 3 youngers sisters and  a younger brother. And a bunch of step sisters but we're not really all that close.
Time you wake up:Lately 7:00 am.
Underwear: I try to make a habit of it, yeah.
Vegetables you dislike: olives, brussels sprouts, there's a couple more but can't think of them right now.
What makes you run late: My own forgetfulness. It's getting really bad. I forget everything and have to run back inside. Jon even bought me a notebook today so I can write everything down.
X-rays you've had done: My chest after I fell in 6th grade snowboarding on a toboggan. I don't recommend it.
Yummy food you make: Lots of stuff! I'm actually a pretty good cook.
Zoo animal:I've only been to the zoo once and I really don't remember it. Perhaps elephants?