100 things about me

I saw this on someone’s blog and thought….hmmm….could I list that many things worth writing about me? I guess this is more for me than for anyone else. It is funny what you come up with as you just let your fingers type. If you get bored, feel free to skip to the next blog :)

1. I snore occasionally
2. I love really hot showers
3. I am allergic to cats
4. I love to cook, but hate to do dishes
5. I have always wanted to be a photographer
6. I play the piano at a beginner/intermediate level
7. I have taken guitar classes, but still suck
8. I played the violin for a few years
9. I love summer
10. I laugh easily
11. I cry easily
12. I have lived in 5 states
13. I have been to Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, England, Italy, France, Fiji, and about 40 of the 50 states
14. I have two sisters and one brother
15. I love the sound of rain
16. I am a bookworm
17. I love brownie batter
18. I journal regularly
19. I yell at my kids too much (getting better)
20. My dream job would be to work for National Geographic as a photographer
21. My top celebrity crushes are: Bon Jovi, Vigo Mortenson (only in Lord of the Rings), and Patrick Dempsy
22. I love the smell of the ocean
23. I don’t particularly like oatmeal
24. I can fall asleep anytime, anywhere
25. I have to count things in groups of fives (hard to explain…WACKO)
26. I bite my fingernails, and really don’t want to!
27. I get Strep throat regularly
28. I have had Mono
29. I am training for a half marathon again
30. I love snakes, but hate spiders
31. I sometimes write with my left hand just to see if I can get better at it
32. I kiss my kids to death
33. I hide treats occasionally from the kids & Jake
34. I love to do finances
35. I love to save money
36. I love fashion
37. I love to sing
38. My favorite flower is Fuschia
39. I hardly ever cuss, but it is still more often than Jake
40. I am addicted to chocolate
41. My favorite movie is Anne of Green Gables
42. I also love Pride and Prejudice, Princess Bride, Phantom of the Opera, and Much Ado About Nothing
43. I love to camp, hike and be outdoors
44. I love my alone time
45. I like to clean if the house is really messy and it makes a big difference
46. Sometimes when I wake up I have really tender feet
47. I love to have my hair brushed
48. I have a group of friends from way back in middle school that have stayed close for years and years. I adore them
49. I love to lie in the sun
50. I love the sound of my children giggling
51. I hate to play make believe horses or people with my kids
52. I wish I was an artist
53. I love art and visiting art museums
54. Loud noise makes me anxious
55. My favorite ice cream is Mint Chocolate Chip
56. Once I saw a Cougar in the wild
57. I got braces when I was 20 and still had the bottom ones on when I got married
58. Soggy bread really grosses me out
59. I have horrible seasonal allergies
60. I like the way I look without makeup
61. I have super hairy legs
62. My feet get ice cold easily
63. I don’t like to sleep with socks on
64. I like to quilt
65. My heels are really dry
66. I love earrings
67. I love steamed cabbage
68. I like kippered snacks (fish in a can)
69. I hate creamy casseroles
70. I get car sick all the time
71. Someday I will be a nurse
72. I like to watch American Idol and the Office
73. I can whistle through my rolled up tongue
74. I have a disease called Geographic Migratory Glassosis (tongue thing)
75. Some of my favorite bands are: Indigo Girls, Maroon 5, Muse, Bon Jovi, Dave Matthews, Coldplay, and several others
76. I belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
77. My favorite hero is Captain Moroni from the Book of Mormon
78. My favorite car is a Land Rover
79. I love to read Dave Barry for a good laugh
80. I almost always throw up when I am on a plane (even with Dramamine)
81. some Celebrities I have seen or met: Robert Redford, Katie Holmes, David Boreanas, Ricki Schroeder, Carlos Herrera,
82. I love turn-of-the-century style of clothing
83. I like the look of a simple nose ring
84. I used to want to marry a man from Africa and live in a hut
85. I want a dog!
86. I want to write a book and have several ideas started
87. My hair gets split ends easily
88. I love to walk into a Library or College (it makes me feel smart)
89. I have seen the tallest waterfall in the world (Angel Falls in Venezuela) and cried because it was so amazing
90. I have swam with sharks in the wild
91. I adore the taste of salmon
92. I have tiny spider veins by my ankles
93. I hate contention
94. I love evening walks in the summer
95. I love the feeling of new socks
96. I love watching my children sleep
97. I used to be in my high school’s ballroom dance club
98. I did several plays and drama competitions in high school
99. There is a big black spider on my window right now!
100. I love being fairly flat-chested!