Friday, August 10, 2007

...101 Things...

I've seen this on a bunch of other random blogs and I thought it might be fun to try.
It is just a list of 101 things about me and my life.
Read at your own will.
No particular order...

1. I saw the move Titanic over 10 times in the theater.
2. I've never stolen something, unless you count the numerous times I took my parents car without permission.
3. I hate exercising.
4. I had my first kiss at the age of 6.
5. I had my first "real" kiss at the age of 15.
6. I like country music, a lot.
7. Any and every Garth Brooks song reminds me of camping with my family.
8. All of my friends/boyfriends in elementary school had blue eyes and really blonde hair (with the exception of one).
9. I've been "back" to college three times.
10. I've never traveled East of Casper, WY.
11. I would like to see the plantations in the Southern states.
12. I don't like red meat, except hamburgers.
13. At my first job (kitchen store) I would speak with a british accent and everyone thought I was from England.
14. I went to a movie dressed as an Angel (a psychology experiment) and the screen started on fire.
15. Before I met Heath I had a cat named Harvey. I loved that cat.
16. My Grandpa died on New Year's Eve a few years ago. I miss him.
17. I don't believe in "spiritual" life after death.
18. I am against the Iraq war. I wasn't when it started.
19. I've never been pulled over.
20. I don't like talking about myself.
21. I love my parents.
22. Granmere took me to see Jurassic Park when I was younger. I still have nightmares about Dinosaurs.
23. I can remember dreams days after having them.
24. I once had a huge crush on John Stamos.
25. I'm an only child. I always wanted an older brother.
26. I love Christmas.
27. I think Birthdays are very important for little kids.
28. My first date (alone) I thought the boy was going to stand me up because he was 5 minutes late. He didn't.
29. I expect A LOT from people.
30. I'm a people pleaser. I found out this is hereditary.
31. Right now... I'm hoping you aren't bored by reading this.
32. My favorite color is Pink.
33. In elementary school I would hide in the closet until everyone was out playing sports so I didn't have to.
34. I was a loner my senior year of High School. I didn't have very good friends.
35. My only regret in life: not traveling before I got married.
36. I love McKenzie more than anything else!
37. I've taken eight classes at the Zen Center in SLC. I've very interested in Buddhism.
38. I believe in Karma.
39. I'm a nervous flyer.
40. I've been to Disneyland 5 times.
41. I can't wait to take McKenzie there.
42. I love camping.
43. I once got into a very verbal fight with one of my superiors. (no, not Mom)
44. I didn't get fired.
45. I wish money didn't have so much power behind it.
46. My favorite movie is The Wizard of Oz.
47. I've never had a conversation with a black person.
48. I have serious issues concerning illegal immigrants.
49. I've been told I'm "rude" at least 10 times.
50. My sense of humor gets me into trouble sometimes.
51. Side note: never take anything I say seriously!
52. I love to play games especially with my family.
53. Heath makes me happy. I love him.
54. I'm ashamed to say that I attended a Backstreet Boys concert.
55. I've never traveled outside of the U.S.
56. I've been to Alaska and Hawaii.
57. I want to like President Bush because my Dad does.
58. My first car was a '72 ford Mustang. I got attention because of it.
59. My first day of High School I fell down three stairs and was on crutches for several weeks.
60. I'm accident prone.
61. I love scrapbooking.
62. There is only one person in my surrounding family that I don't like to be around, ever.
63. I don't think anyone else does either.
64. I've also been accused of being mean: even by my own mother.
65. When I was a teenager I lied to my parents and I feel very bad about that. (My Dad never believed me, my Mom always did).
66. I got the lead part in the third grade play, Baby Bunny. Thanks to my Mom who helped me practice my audition.
67. When I was younger I would spend hours organizing what I called "play camp". A camp I built in my backyard that I ran (with imaginary friends). The play: Sound of Music. I could sing and recite every song on the piano. I did this until the age of twelve.
68. Until just a few weeks ago I thought I was 23. (I'm 24).
69. I'm a neat freak.
70. Ever since I was a little girl I've wanted to be a teacher.
71. My greatest fear is: I won't be good at it.
72. Characteristic I wish I could've gotten from my Dad: not caring what people think about me.
73. Characteristic I wish I could've gotten from my Mom: having dreams and actually thinking they might come true.
74. My worst physical feature: my nose.
75. My best physical feature: my eyes.
76. My worst characteristic: being blunt.
77. My best characteristic: thoughtfulness.
78. I have a problem using knives.
79. I can't cook, but I can bake.
80. I never knew my maternal grandfather very well. I didn't cry at his funeral.
81. I remember the first time I saw Granmere cry and I was tramatized.
82. I didn't care for pregnancy.
83. I like to decorate.
84. I'm not allergic to anything.
85. My favorite book: Little Women.
86. My favorite author: Jane Austen.
87. I've considered taking my name off of the church records.
88. It would put my Grandmother in her grave.
89. I love where I live.
90. I wait every Thursday until Heath gets home so we can watch "The Office" together.
91. I saw my cat get run over when I was really small.
92. I once got locked out of my house when I was a little girl.
93. My Grandpa Smith yelled at me after I threw rocks at his horse. In my defense: the horse started it.
94. I've never been to a High School Reunion and probably never will.
95. My nickname in elementary school: Smithers.
96. I hated dancing but I did it because my Mom liked it.
97. I'm scared of being a bad parent.
98. My favorite season is fall.
99. A really tall scary man chased me in the parking lot after we went to a haunted house.
100. Heath and I have the same middle name: Lee/Leigh. All of our children will also have the name.
101. Someday I would like to go to nail technician school. I like doing nails and think I would be really good at it.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

You shouldn't worry so much about if you're going to be a great teacher.
You will be amazing.
No doubt about it.