Sunday, December 25, 2011

100 Things About Me

Saw this on another blog and thought I'd try it out...now I know it won't be as entertaining as her's was but we'll see how it goes.

1. I love all things Disney.

2. I love all things Funshine Bear. (He's a carebear, the yellow one with the sunshine in the center)

3. I've gotten stung by a bee, had stitches, but never broken a bone.

4. I laugh at my own jokes and at really dumb ones told by others.

5. I've never drank before, but have acted drunk several times. 8o}

6. I talk in my sleep.

7. I come from a very long line of sleep talkers.

8. I walk in my sleep.

9. I once went sleep jogging.

10. I don't know how long I was jogging for but I've never, and I mean never, been so sore in my life. 

11. I was very happy that I went sleep jogging in Ephraim, Ut and not in Ogden, Ut.

12. I am the oldest of four.

13. I love my family!

14. I am pretty funny, sometimes people do laugh at my jokes too.

15. I can quote any movie...mostly.

16. My siblings and I have several inside jokes and these inside jokes make going out in public somewhat embarrassing...for the people watching us.

17. I rarely get embarrassed...okay more than rarely.

18. I lived in Canada for 18 months.

19. I had surgery in Canada.

20. First experience with socialized medicine. Not a fan. They wouldn't even let me keep my gallbladder stones!

21. I taught myself how to solve the rubics cube.

22. I taught myself during finals week my second year of college. Cause I had nothing better to do.

23. I have been able to complete it in 1 minute 47 seconds. Go me!

24. I have insomnia episodes.

25. I have slept in a wal-mart bathroom stall. More than one night.

26. I play the guitar. Not well, but I love it.

27. I have even written a few songs.

28. Some day I might be a famous song writer...or just keep my hobby alive playing around for fun.

29. I love to do things for other people, sometimes I take care of others before I stop to think about what I need.

30. I went to college for 5 years to get my 4 year degree.

31. I didn't graduate from college until I'd been out of high school for 7 years. You do the math.

32. Math is my favorite subject.

33. My favorite book is The Giver, by Lois Lowry.

34. It has been my favorite book since sixth grade and while I've read many great books since then, I haven't been able to replace that book in my 'favorite book' place.

35. I have wanted to be a teacher since I was 12 years old. (sixth grade)

36. I wanted to become a teacher because of the impact my sixth grade teacher had on me during that year.

37. She still has an enormous impact on me and I am lucky enough to still be in contact with her.

38. I am now a sixth grade teacher, corrupting the minds of our future generation.



39. I look forward to new pajamas every christmas eve.

40. My favorite homemade meal is Stouffers frozen Lasagna, with garlic bread and a garden salad.

41. Three things I missed most when I lived in Canada were... Peanut Butter M & M's

42. Sweddish Fish

43. Cafe Rio - sweet pork salads

44. I absolutely, with out a doubt, hate wearing dresses!

45. I served an LDS mission where I had to were a dress everyday for 18 months...what in the h... was I thinking?

46. I wasn't a remarkable missionary...I wasn't even an honorable missionary...but that time out in Canada I will never forget, ever.

47. I am accident prone. To quote my mother, "You aren't an accident waiting to happen, you are an accident in progress." -said to me when I was extremely upset about being teased at school.(jr. high)


Theses are three different accidents in the space of a few weeks....about a year and a half ago.




48. When I was in Kindergarten I didn't start losing my teeth like the rest of my classmates and took my concerns to my dentist.

49. Last year when I saw my dentist he still remembered that visit when I was 6 yrs. old.

50. I worked at a girls camp when I was 21, it was a remarkable summer, filled with so many life changing events.

 51. Um, no comment.
 52. I was the person responsible for this prank, stringing Crimson up the flag pole.  Yep!
 53. Almost burnt camp down making pancakes...
 54. Two of my most favorite people that summer, Hannah and Pickles Mae Walker.
55. Me and Roo, Monday night...one of our finer moments.
56. I love this picture of Scout and I.
57. Sisters and counselors!  Love LOVE LOVE

58. To this day I still look back with the fondest memories, but regret some choices I've made since then and the disappointment I've caused to close friends.

59. I like quilting, I make jean quilts and love doing it.


60. I also love quilting with fabric and almost always combine fabric and jean...like the one above.

61. I can be creative when I want to be.


62. Loved playing Basketball when I was a teenager, but now am not so good at it.

63. On my mission I fell down the stairs in my apartment, that was a funny story!

64. I also lost my toenail on my mission because of luggage not tracting.

65. I got a concussion during spring break during college

66. because I went hiking in Ogden...

67. for the pictures of course...




68. alone...

69. slipped on some icey snow

70. fell down the mountain.

71. blacked out.

72. woke up with my head against the tree...

73. upside down...

74. I had hurt my leg really bad, I couldn't lift it up past two inches... bruised my hand....got a black eye...and scared my entire family. ha ha




75. I don't understand why my family worries about me! 8o}

76. I love to take pictures.







77. and create amazing inspirational pictures





78. While visiting family in California when I was sixteen, I had a roller blading accident.  I am still having gravel work its self out of my thigh.

 79. I love crocheting and have taught myself to make fun hats and blankets.


80.  I am the luckiest aunt to my best friends adorable baby girl Abi.


81.  I once caught a cat fish.  I was the only one to catch anything that day.  I was so proud!

82. I love oranges more than any normal person should.



83. I love Rupert Grint and would marry him tomorrow if he'd accept.




84. Have rolled both my ankles so many times that they now look like huge balls where my ankles should be...ew.

85. My favorite outfit is sweats and a sweatshirt.

86. Have never really cared for myself in glasses.

87. I have colored my hair since I was in high school.

88. Have finally let my hair go back to it's natural hair color.  (A Brownish Color)

89. I am eleven years older than my youngest brother.

90. I wear colored contacts, but the other day I had to wear a clear contact and a colored contact (because the opposites of both had tore, but I had a set putting them together, sweet!) and you couldn't tell the difference.  So cool!

91. I don't exercise...as you can clearly tell....in fact I only run when I am in danger!

92. I met one famous mormon actor at Chili's one night... he was very intense and really hurt me...

93.  I don't like shoes, in fact I would rather go barefoot every where.

94.  If I do where shoes it's the converse hi tops that are my favorite!

95.  I do not like, nor could I ever walk in any type of heel.  SO I wear flat shoes....ALL THE TIME!

96. I have a problem with stalking people...scared you didn't I.

97. I have a hard time keeping friends...not something I'm proud of.

98. I have depression and have battled it since I was a child.

99. My favorite colors are green and orange.

100. I Have realized I don't have very interesting things to share about myself and have clearly stretched some that I have chosen....hmmm.  but I finished this blog!  wahoo!

1 comment:

  1. Loved reading your 100 things...just so you know I love oranges more than a normal person should too! Next time I see you I am bringing you oranges. LOL!

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