Monday, May 5, 2008

100 Random Things About Me

Here are 100 random things about me that you probably don't know. At least not all of them. I got this idea from a random blog I read and thought I would adopt it since I can't think of anything else to blog about. Let me know if you'd like to hear more about any of them and I can gladly expound in another post. Enjoy!

100 Random Things About Me:

1. I grew up with three brothers and have three boys and would be completely satisfied if I never had a girl (I know, sounds mean, but its true).

2. I would love to study psychology and get a degree in it but I am not a fan of psychologist

3. I want a 2 story house, For some reason I think I need to have a 2 story house to raise teenagers in because a 1 story house doesn’t seem like it will work… not sure why…

4. I do not care about punctuation or sentence structure in the least bit. I will write fragment sentences till my heart is content and it would never bother me.

5. I can’t spell and grammar is lost on me… I can’t proof read my work because I think it will sound good no matter what.

6. I can’t do math without a calculator, even small little problems that can be so easy I will use a calculator without even trying to do it in my head.

7. Baby talk drives me up the wall and I find it incredibly annoying when I hear adults talking baby talk.

8. I talk baby talk to my kids without noticing.

9. I love school and I love learning, If it weren’t for due dates in school I would probably go my whole life.

10. I am completely ignorant about politics and the economy and all of that and I don’t feel the need to learn more about any of it.

11. I love typing and the sounds of the keys while I type.

12. If there is an episode of Saved by the Bell on I will watch it almost every time

13. I love kissing my children on the bridge of their noses.

14. I can’t not wear socks or I will go crazy.

15. I am obsessed with office supplies and I could spend an endless amount of money on office supplies. I would bring them home and play with them, yes play with them for hours on end.

16. My favorite game is Settlers of Catan and we can’t ever find people to play it because you can’t only play it with 2 players.

17. I LOVE scary movies even though I have dreams about them and scare myself so bad that I swear them off. As soon as another scary movie comes out I have to see it. I can't watch a scary movie unless my legs are covered.

18. I played softball, soccer, basketball, ran track, danced ballet and jazz and was on the flag team in school but I never had any desire to play volleyball like all my friends.

19. I played the clarinet in Jr. High and switched to the tuba my 9th grade year. I played it for one year.

20. I can’t play tuba… I was so horrible it wasn’t even funny… although I think some people found it very funny

21. I am incredibly shy.

22. I will never cut my fingernails… I will only bite them.

23. I am never satisfied with my hairstyle and I will constantly make changes to it.

24. If I were rich I would buy so many socks (just white cotton probably men socks) that I would never have to wear the same pair twice

25. My husband knows that every holiday where I would get a present that I want new socks

26. It makes me incredibly uncomfortable to entertain people

27. I like being alone

28. I can’t stand older people’s feet but I could play with kids feet to no end

29. I LOVE mowing he lawn

30. I want to go to a murder mystery dinner soooo bad….

31. American Pie is my favorite song in the whole world (Only as done by Don Mclean) I could listen to it over and over and never get sick of it!!

32. I love regular Pepsi and if I could survive on only that I would do it in a second

33. I want American Pie played at my funeral

34. I would watch the children’s cartoon Author over most shows on TV

35. I absolutely love to color

36. Fall is by far the best season ever

37. I am scared to death of going to Hawaii because I would have to fly over water to get there

38. I hate syrup, ketchup and pepper

39. Potatoes done anyway are my favorite food

40. I like artificial crabmeat better than actual crabmeat

41. I love touch lamps and dimmers and still play with them to this day

42. I want to have EVERYTHING match all the time… from clothes to house décor to well everything

43. I love to organize things but once I start organizing something I usually get side tracked on something I come across and take forever to get everything organized

44. Dream On by Areosmith is my second favorite song

45. I dream up random happenings while I should be paying attention to something and end up laughing

46. I would rather be alone in an elevator than in it with someone I don’t know because I can’t make small talk and feel very uncomfortable in the silence

47. I could listen to Carol of Bells at Christmas over and over without ever getting sick of it

48. I hate the color gold… I think it is very ugly

49. I have to know what time it is no matter what I am doing and if I don’t know what time it is than all I think about is what time it is and I can’t concentrate on anything else

50. 17 is my favorite number…. I don’t know why

51. I was born in January and think this fits me perfectly and I have no clue why

52. If I could eat an avocado every day for the rest of my life I would

53. Baby monitors scare me because you never know what you will pick up with them

54. I still have baby monitors in my children’s rooms because we have a split floor plan and I can’t stand not hearing what is going on in their room

55. If someone runs into something I will laugh every time whether they are hurt or not…. I just can’t help myself

56. If I could plan weddings or parties for a living I would

57. I would teach kindergarten for a living

58. I hate taking naps because I feel like I am wasting time

59. I love the children’s movie the Emperor’s New Groove and I hate that my kids don’t

60. Almost every time I see pictures being shown to music it makes me want to cry… Even if I don’t know who the pictures are of

61. I don’t sleep with a top sheet, I can only sleep with a comforter

62. I hardly every wear a coat… I have to pretty much force myself to wear a coat

63. When I am bored and I have a calculator I will add the numbers 1 to 100 together and than subtract them to see if I can get it to equal 0

64. I bite my tongue when I am mad or I want to squeeze my kids

65. I am scared of the dark

66. I love jumping on trampolines

67. I love the thought of twins and always wanted to be friends with whatever twins were at my school

68. I have twin brothers and it didn’t dawn on me that they were twins till I was in high school

69. Brown is my favorite color

70. I would give anything to move my family to a really small town and live the rest of our lives there

71. I love the idea of packing up and leaving at the drop of a hat

72. I will always be spontaneous and do whatever… Like camping we always just say lets go camping one second… the next thing we are on the road to go up camping… I would go crazy if I wasn’t able to be spontaneous and my children have never hindered us from being spontaneous

73. I want to spend Christmas in New York at least once in my life

74. I want to walk across the Great Wall of China

75. I want to go to Egypt and see the pyramids

76. I really don’t have a desire to go to Paris or Italy

77. Two of my favorite color combinations are Black and Pink and Brown and Pink

78. I would rather drive a manual than an automatic any day

79. I find butterflies to be incredible creepy and I usually freak out more if there is a butterfly by me than if there is like a mosquito or bee…. I don’t know why?

80. I love things that are designed with stripes or polka dots

81. I love the colors pea green and olive green and like puke green… especially with brown

82. Things have to have a pattern and if they don’t I have to figure one out… And if I can’t than I can’t concentrate on anything because I will be trying to make a pattern anyway

83. I have always wanted an easy bake oven and still do to this day

84. I have a really bad habit of taking pens because I like the way I write with them

85. I love to drive and I used to just drive around with my friends and husband before we had kids… I still would if the kids could stand being in the car

86. Me and my husband used to argue over who gets to drive because I would drive every time if I could

87. I would also get out of the car and make my husband park because I hate parking

88. One of my favorite stores is Toys R Us… I could stay there forever

89. I used to collect Band-Aids when I was younger NOT used ones… Like character ones… I even had some from France

90. I used to collect soaps that are where all different shapes

91. I used to have an imaginary squirrel as my friend when I was young her name was Jenny. All my animals and dolls where named Jenny

92. I have no desire to ever take a cruise

93. When I was little I was going to grow up and change my name to Amy

94. If someone plays with my hair it puts me to sleep

95. I LOVE the smell of new tires, I would never get tired of smelling it!

96. I have always wanted a long flowing white sundress

97. I have always wanted a house with a weeping willow

98. I grind my teeth at night

99. I constantly changed my handwriting when I was younger

100. I have always wanted to have a party where a ton of balloons fall from the ceiling

1 comments:

Kindall Klan said...

HOLY COW! You're amazing! I'd NEVER ever be able to do that! Yikes.... I feel inferior..... I know that's what you're trying to do ;) I feel like I know you so well now though!