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Sunday, March 8, 2009

100 Random Facts, Part 1

A blog I frequent, Sarah A's, encouraged me to try this as well. 100 random facts here I go...

1. I just went blank, this is hard.

2. I always wanted to get married at 25 and pregnant at 28. (Yes to the first, not yet to the 2nd).

3. Pineapple Cilantro candles are my favorite.

4. I will eat cookies anytime, anywhere.

5. I loved the time I had being single.

6. I get migraines.

7. I was ousted from the Editor-in-chief position at my school newspaper after serving three years as News Editor. Still bitter.

8. I love Janet Evanovich novels.

9. I am good at mediating situations between people.

10. I never want to do a missions trip. Ever. I would love to support you financially, but don't take me along.

11. "Center Stage" is one of my favorite movies. Haven't seen it in awhile. I might need to this week.

12. At one time we had two dogs, 6 cats, two goats, three horses...I feel like I'm missing one..hmm...

13. I want to be awesome at baking cakes and cookies.

14. I cannot draw.

15. I am not a morning or night person...that leaves midafternoon...I guess I could be that.

16. I do not talk in the morning. Eric does. This makes for entertaining mornings sometimes.

17. My face broke out horribly the first year I taught, so I went on Accutane. Thank goodness.

18. I get nervous if I don't have water with me at all times.

19. I get nervous if I'm tired and people are talking too much.

20. I blacked out once on the 101 freeway. This was during the beginning of my 2nd year teaching. Panic attack. I quit soon after.

21. Surprisingly, no one judges me for quitting during the school year. They just shake their head in understanding.

22. I still talk with many of my college friends. I love them!!!

23. I had braces for 5 years.

24. I just realized I have not been to the dentist in two years. My mom is going to be so mad at me!!!

25. I get heartburn a lot and should probably go to the doctor for it.

26. I became a Christian when I was 9 years old and have never strayed from it. Best choice ever.

27. I ate so many pop tarts in college. When I finally stopped buying them, I lost 5 pounds.

28. I eat cereal for dinner or dessert sometimes. Cheerios are my favorite. I might go eat some now...

29. I once when on a cereal diet. Cereal two times a day, with a good meal for the other. I read about it on the Special K box. It didn't really work but maybe because I don't want any fruit in my cereal except bananas?

30. I love milk.

31. I collect books like trophies. I like to look at them and be able to say I've read them all!

32. I won 3rd place out of all of Humboldt County for typing speed freshmen year of high school.

33. I won 3rd place for a speech junior year of high school.

34. I won the citizenship award my 8th grade year.

35. I hate running the mile and came in last always. Curse school PE.

36. I don't like wearing tennis shoes.

37. I hate being cold.

38. I love cheese.

39. This is hard.

40. I ran over a deer on Hwy 101. In a Ford Mustang.

41. I am never sure how good of a writer I am.

42. I always wanted to live in the country with lots of property. I'm not sure I'd actually like maintaining the property now...

43. I will always be able to close my eyes and see the view from my parent's house.

44. The Christian music station kind of annoys me. Ever song makes me cry. It's annoying.

45. I've become like my grandparents. I listen to talk radio.

46. I would go to culinary school for fun if I could.

47. I love cats.

48. I don't mind having such fair skin.

49. I don't really like the idea of going out of the country. It sounds scary.

50. I hate teaching grammar. I love it myself, but I hate teaching it.

2 comments:

Sarah Albin said...

We are alike in so many ways... I miss you a ton!

Sarah said...

#6, #8, #15, #48- ME TOO!!

#40- Me too!! Except it wasn't a Ford Mustang. It was my Dad's brand new truck.