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Name: Marilyn Jo Miller
Birthdate: August 29, 1963
Place of birth: Mt. Ayr, Iowa
Astrological sign: Virgo
Profession: Cosmetologist and Correctional Officer I
Education: High School, Cosmetology School, Dept. of Corrections Training Agency
Allergies: penicillin, hay fever
Lucky Number: 7
Hobbies: computer, movies, exercising, NASCAR
Favorite city: Dallas, Texas
Favorite country: USA
Favorite meal: Chinese
Favorite book: Little House in the Big Woods
Favorite author: Laura Ingalls Wilder, Ernest Hemingway
Magazine you read most frequently: Woman's Day
Favorite movie (s): Steel Magnolias, Legends of the Fall
Favorite director: Kevin Costner
Actress (es) you admire: Sandra Bullock
Actor (s) you admire: Brad Pitt
Favorite TV show(s): Charmed, Everybody Loves Raymond
Favorite time of day: morning
Your motto: Get tough or die
Children: Nicholas Garret Rucker and Taylor Nicole Miller
Pets: Duke and Sammy
Location: Hopkins, Missouri
Transportation: 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
Your cologne or perfume: Nude by Bill Blass
Things you like to buy: food and clothes
You collect: Mary MooMoo Cow figurines, snowmen
If your house was burning, you’d save these 3 things: my children, my purse, myself
Your most prized possession: great grandma Drake's cream and sugar bowls
Views on God/religion: I believe in God and he isn't just in church, he is everywhere
Death is: the finale to a good long life
Do you read your horoscope: Yes, everyday

How did you meet Tonya? Tonya is the daughter of one of my dearest friends

PRO or CON:
Right to have an abortion? PRO
Right to own a gun? PRO
Welfare system? PRO
Death Penalty? PRO

What world/environmental issue concerns you the most? the present war in Iraq
Democrat or Republican? Democrat

Traits you look for in a friend: attitude, personality
The friend you have known the longest (and how long): Kathy Coulter...41 years
A friend who makes you laugh often: Nick Rucker
Your 3 best qualities: personality, looks, attitude
Your 3 worst qualities: self confidence, body, my mouth
Three words others would use to describe you: friendly, happy, mouthy
Three words you’d use to describe your ideal self: confident, outgoing, built like a brick shit house (lol)
The greatest amount of physical pain you have ever endured: giving birth
Your proudest moment: when Nick went to State for his Forensics/Drama
Your best physical feature: my ass
At your best, you are most like this famous person: my dad
At your worst, you are most like this famous person: my dad
Create a newspaper headline you’d like to read about yourself: Marilyn Miller receives degree in criminal justice
Things you like (spontaneously list anything that comes to mind): low carb food, Brad Pitt, dishwashers, food
Things you dislike (spontaneously list anything that comes to mind): ignorant people

YES or NO:
You keep a diary: No
You have read a book in the last month: Yes
You have visited the Eiffel Tower: No
You have a secret that you have never shared with anyone: No
You snore: No
You read in the bathroom: Yes
You like America: hell yea
You fold your underwear: Yes
You set your watch a few minutes ahead: Yes
You are always late: No
You believe in destiny: Yes
You are a vegetarian: No
You have gone to a movie alone: No
You generally save postcards and letters: Yes
You have fired a gun: Hell yea, just today
Money has influenced your character: Yes
You enjoy being photographed: Yes

Your 3 favorite childhood toys: road grater, tricycle, bicycle
Three words you often use while speaking: wow, cool, awesome
Three sounds that disturb you: tapping fingernails, rattle in the car, someone constantly talking
Three things you would never do: be mean to someone, make someone feel inferior, hate someone
Three things that you are thankful for: my children, my parents, my grandparents
Something you wish you could learn with the snap of your fingers: all about men

YES or NO
You wish you would have been born into a different race. No
You wish you would have been born into a different religion. No
You wish you would have been born into a different sex. No

At your funeral, you want people to remember you as: caring, loving, happy
Someone who should not, under any circumstances, speak at your funeral: Me
A piece of music that makes you sentimental: My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion
A moment when you achieved absolute happiness: birth of both my children
You would jump up and down and shout with joy right now if someone told you: I had won $200 million in the lottery
Something that makes you happy: money
You get angry with yourself when you: spend too much money
Your first kiss: Brian Lawrence
Describe your first paying job: cleaning 2 hours on Saturday morning at Blockton Oil Co.
Describe your best paying job: my present job
A memory that still makes you laugh: a coworker was doing a count at work in the dark and tripped over a fan cord and almost fell in bed with an inmate

Your best birthday: my last one
Your worst birthday: my 40th

CHOICES
Sunrise or Sunset: Sunset
Sweet or Sour: Sweet
Bath or Shower: Shower
Square or Circle: Circle
Black or White: White
Ocean or Forest: Ocean
Dogs or Cats: Cats
Day or Night: Night
Cremation or Burial: Cremation
Even or Odd: Even
Fast or Slow: Fast
Yesterday or Tomorrow: Yesterday
Coke or Pepsi: Diet Pepsi
Hot or Cold: Hot
Woman or Man: Man
Written or Spoken: Spoken
City or Countryside: Countryside
Vanilla or Chocolate: Chocolate
House or Condo: Condo
! or ?: ?
Sun or Rain: Rain
Boxers or Briefs: Boxers
Pen or Pencil: Pen
Summer or Winter: Summer
Destiny or Choice: Destiny
New York or Paris: Paris
Silver or Gold: Gold
Horizontal or Vertical: Horizontal

Your greatest fear: being in small places
Your most fearful moment: when my son was gone with my parents overnight, and a cop came to the house in the middle of the night. I thought he had been killed in a car wreck, and all the cop wanted to tell us was that we had left the trunk on our car open and he wanted to make sure everything was ok.

Your name spelled backwards: NYLIRAM
A physical trait you find attractive: eyes
A personality trait you find attractive: wisdom
Two things appealing about men: butts and looks
Two things not appealing about men: views on women, knowledge of women
Two things appealing about women: nurturing, caring
Two things not appealing about women: whining
Your sexiest feature: my butt
An unfulfilled sexual fantasy: having sex in a movie theater (with Brad Pitt)

If you could change anything about the world: homeless people would have homes
If you could live anywhere in the world: USA
If you could visit any time period, you would choose: 1800s
If you could live in any time period, you would choose: 1960s

You would love to spend time with this famous person: Brad Pitt
If you could be famous, what would you want to be famous for: as a singer
If you had one million dollars you would: pay off all my debts, build a new house, and build my parents a new house
If you could bring back one person from the dead, it would be: Brian Lawrence
If you were President, what would be your priorities: ending the war

If you were a plant, you’d be: a mum
If you were an animal, you’d be: a lion
If you were a beverage, you’d be: diet Pepsi
If you could start all over, you’d: change nothing

Your current philosophy is: everything I have endured in my life has made me who I am today, whether it be good or bad
Something you need to learn now: happiness
Something you’ve learned that is coming in handy: understanding men
Your most important goal: to go to college and get a degree in Criminal Justice and advance in my career

The most important thing in life is: my children and my family
That last person you said ‘I love you” to: my daughter

What else would you like to say:that I haven't thought this much about myself in a long time, but I also enjoyed doing this for Tonya