Ok... I saw this challenge on another blog. Thought it might be fun! I also plan to include this on my other blog as part of next week's challenge. (I'm supposed to introduce myself in my photo a day group.) You really should try this. It made me think about myself in ways I usually don't. So, here goes.
1. I am a Christian.
2. I love to take photographs, but hate to have my own taken.
3. I wish my kids still believed in Santa.
4. I would not have spent the $ for an SLR this year, but now can’t imagine life without
it. Thanks hubby!
5. Austin Powers movies make me laugh.
6. I am very organized about some things, and completely disorganized about others.
7. I have blue-green eyes.
8. I have naturally curly hair. My mom, dad, bro and sis do too.
9. My kids do not have curly hair. Yet. (mine got curly as an early teen)
10. I am a certified teacher.
11. I am a stay-at-home mom.
12. I have a master’s degree.
13. I have a child with a chronic illness—cystic fibrosis.
14. I hate cystic fibrosis!
15. I love the smell of fresh laundry.
16. I have champagne taste and a beer budget.
17. I root for the underdog.
18. I am indecisive, but have an opinion on nearly every decision made by someone else.
(this drives my husband crazy!)
19. I will turn 40 this year.
20. I have been married half my life. (to the same person)
21. My husband is my best friend.
22. I love my fleece pajama pants and wear them every day in the winter.
23. I don’t like bras.
24. I am a techno-gadget person.
25. I love to scrapbook, but don’t do it often.
26. I like to watch sports in person, especially if one of my kids is playing.
27. I never watch sports on TV.
28. I am not a morning person.
29. I need to be alone a little while everyday.
30. My taste in music is very eclectic.
31. I like to be in control, but not responsible.
32. My favorite color changes with my mood, but is usually red or green.
33. Today it is green.
34. I live in the same town I was born and grew up in.
35. I have never lived all alone.
36. I like to read and am fast.
37. I am the one in the family who programs the VCR.
38. I love to hold babies, especially mine. (When they were little, I could hold them all day!)
39. I can’t stand professional wrestling or monster trucks.
40. My favorite drink is Diet Dr. Pepper.
41. I like only one kind of coffee, which I have to ask my parents to send me because it isn’t sold in my town.
42. I don’t like to pick the restaurant.
43. I read owner’s manuals.
44. I love to use my crock pot.
46. I am stubborn.
47. I like to be right. Always.
48. I am a good speller.
49. I take naps on Sundays.
50. I hate to clean but I love a clean house. (do you see a problem here?)
51. You can’t beat a good foot rub.
52. I am kind.
53. I usually resist change but like the change once it is made.
54. I have a tendency to over-think things.
55. I am a procrastinator of unpleasant or boring tasks, and sometimes even things I like.
56. I don’t receive gifts well.
57. My husband is my biggest supporter. He thinks I can do anything.
58. I love #57!
59. I feel satisfied when everyone in the house goes to bed on clean sheets.
60. I think families should have at least one meal together every day.
61. I don’t like to wait.
62. It makes me nervous to be watched.
63. I mess up when I am nervous.
64. I have never had surgery or a broken bone.
65. I love having 3 kids.
66. I am terrible about writing letters, cards and thank-you’s.
67. I like to watch movies—all kinds.
68. I have a lock on my closet door.
69. I have been known to use that closet to hide clutter.
70. I don’t like unfinished projects.
71. I tend to work and work at something until it is finished, perfect even—often at the
expense of other important things. —this list is driving me crazy!
72. I almost never show cleavage.
73. I have cleavage.
74. I wouldn’t have cleavage if I would lose 20 lbs.
75. I started worrying about the “empty nest” when my youngest started first grade.
76. I like to be taken care of, but only by my husband.
77. I am a homebody.
78. I would like to travel more.
79. I am a paradox—no wonder my husband has trouble figuring out what I want.
80. I never go places without make-up on but will drive the kids to school in my pjs.
81. I have never gone on a real diet.
82. I will not lose 20 lbs. unless I do go on a diet.
83. I have never colored or permed my hair.
84. I cut my husband’s and both sons’ hair, but have no training to do so.
85. I am not superstitious but felt guilty about missing our “good luck” black-eyed peas
on Jan. 1.
86. I always have my toes polished, but never my fingers.
87. I pray every day for a cure for cystic fibrosis.
88. I can’t carry a tune.
89. I wish I could.
90. I sing loudly in the car when I am alone.
91. I am picky.
92. I have this terrible feeling that I might leave something important off this list.
93. I have never changed a tire.
94. I have a tendency to notice the details but not admit it.
95. I am a side-sleeper and always use 2 pillows.
96. I think every kid needs at least one “fan” at every event.
97. I like the show “Desperate Housewives”.
98. I’m a little embarrassed about #97.
99. I tend to eat one thing at a time until it's gone. Then I move to the next food. Always have.
100. I won’t hand wash dishes unless I have latex gloves.
