It is almost time for Dare to Create 3 to go down.  The challenge is coming to an end but first Andy Skinner and I sat down for an in depth interview…..

1. What’s the #1 most played song on your iPod?  Wild Horses – Rolling Stones https://youtu.be/ZNaqBBjrIZw
2. What chore do you absolutely hate doing?  Washing up…. Oh and clearing up after Tracy Weinzapfel at trade shows, her work area is so messy!
3. What is your favorite time of day/day of the week/month of the year?   Favorite time of the day is my first cup of tea early in morning, Day of the week….Saturday and favorite Month is October, I love Autumn.
4. What sound do you love?  Thunder & Lightning and of course Tracy’s Cackle!
5. If you could choose to stay a certain age forever, what age would it be?  30…….Was in a very good place.
6. If you could learn to do anything, what would it be?  Play Piano and being able to type at 75 WPM.
7. If you had to change your first name, what would you change it to? Gladys.
8. Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?  Oh Brad Pitt all the time, It’s starting to get me down now LOL.
9. What do you want to be when you grow up?  An Evil Genius with lots of Minions.
10. What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life?

• Angels Robbie Williams  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luwAMFcc2f8
• Since I told You it’s Over by The Stereophonics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZKcPXZUIsc
• Small Bump by Ed Sheeran  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_af256mnTE
• Who Wants to Live Forever by Queen  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Jtpf8N5IDE
• Time & Tide by Basia  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN1mfwY7gsQ
• Monkey Wrench by The Foo Fighters  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7rCNiiNPxA  
• Times Like These (Acoustic) by Dave Grohl  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w0JiLKQ3-o
• Something From Nothing by Dave Grohl  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Se_aRKGPMSM  
• Movin’ on Up by Primal Scream  https://youtu.be/SnkjvECEQr4?list=PLjCSe-TJPnmzaBftAYoGzmB-Cf8rURCLS
• Don’t Stop Me Now by Queen  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgzGwKwLmgM

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Tracy Weinzapfel takes the hot seat……..in this issue of Vogue (thanks to Andy Skinner):

1. What’s the #1 most played song on your iPod?  Glitter by Pink  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3stsDXki__U
2. What chore do you absolutely hate doing?  Cleaning Bathrooms…favorite is Laundry.  Sense of accomplishment when I complete it.
3. What is your favorite time of day/day of the week/month of the year?   Favorite time of the day is my morning bath (take one every day), Day of the week….MONDAY (Mixed Media Monday to be exact) and favorite Month is MAY (my BIRTHDAY month!)
4. What sound do you love?  My kids laughing until I hear the evil laugh which means they are up to something.  The sound of running water into a tub unless I need to use the restroom and the sound of a beer tap pouring a cold beer in a frosted mug after a long day.  Do I have to pick one?
5. If you could choose to stay a certain age forever, what age would it be?  40…….not too old and not too young.  The age I felt I started to get it and get me.
6. If you could learn to do anything, what would it be?  Video Editing specifically right now.  How to paint like Andy Skinner. 
7. If you had to change your first name, what would you change it to?  Michaela Josephine (I named my daughter that)
8. Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?  Linda Hamilton from Terminator and a long time ago….Nancy Kerrigan
9. What do you want to be when you grow up?  Retired and content no matter what I am doing.  So much of my life has been a race to learn, be better, do more and I need to learn the Art of Nothing  
10. What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life?

•  I was Here by Lady Antebellum (may it be played upon my exit from Stage Earth) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XZ12nrz47U
• Glitter by Pink  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3stsDXki__U
• Here I go Again by Whitesnake  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3MXiTeH_Pg
• How You Live by Point of Grace  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qQm8283qsg
• Tracy by the Cuff Links  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhJcrNpCh5c
• Stronger by Kelly Clarkson   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn676-fLq7I
• I Lived by OneRepublic  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0rxydSolwU
• Detroit, Michigan by Kid Rock  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewqP5JL2icw
• All Summer Long by Kid Rock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwIGZLjugKA
• I Don’t Dance by Lee Brice  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBEBbgQEJy4
• Hotel California by the Eagles  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnkJcjBCG88
• Put Your Records on by Corinne Bailey Rae  http://www.vevo.com/watch/corinne-bailey-rae/put-your-records-on/GB0400600001

It is time to get to some painting.  We hope you have checked out Dare to Create and are joining us!  Make sure to leave a comment for the fabulous DECOART GIVEAWAY!!  More of our antics HERE (seriously I am afraid to go to sleep due to what I may find posted!):

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We better get inspired and painting Skinner!

The truth – your truth – is always the simplest path forward.  If you listen closely to your intuition you will always know what is ‘best’ for you, because what is best for you is what is true for you.”