Arpita Patel
Published 11:45 pm Friday, August 26, 2011
Name: Arpita Patel
Age: 28
Occupation: Cashier, manager
Spouse’s name: Jinesh Patel
Church affiliation: Baptist
If I could change my name, I’d make it: I love my name, would not change it
Pet I’d like to own: I am afraid of them
Favorite movie of all time: “Jerry Maguire”
TV show I never miss: “Supernatural”
The secret to happiness is: Appreciate what you have
I wish I knew how to: Play games with emotions
Song I’d love to sing at karaoke: “Waka Waka” by Shakira
If I had to eat only three foods for the rest of my life, they’d be: Vegetable pizza, Pav Bhati, okra
Three words that best describe me: Soft-hearted, sweet and emotional
One superpower I wish I had: Can fulfill everyone’s desire
Book on my nightstand: Mary Higgins Clark’s “Just Take My Heart”
My proudest achievement: When I got my master’s with distinction
My most humbling moment: When I got married to my husband
My most recent trip: Philadelphia
My life won’t be complete until: I have kids and a house
My friends think I’m: Too soft-hearted to break anyone’s heart
I really lose my cool when: People cheat me by telling a lie. I hate liars.
Favorite college sports team: Penn State
Favorite pro sports team: Philadelphia Eagles
What’s the best life lesson you’ve learned and who taught you: There are always two roads to achieve something, one easy and one hard; always choose the hard road. It might trouble you, but at the end, will give you divine happiness – my dad
What’s the best decision you’ve made in life: To marry my husband
Local charitable or non-profit organization I wish more people would support: Nursing homes
What gives you the blues: Heights and dark
What’s your best childhood memory: When I got my first bike