100 things 




1: i have texture issues when it comes to food. grits, liver, oysters, and octopus top off my list of unfriendly texturized foods.
2: i don't have any tattoos.
3: i toy with the idea of getting a tattoo from time to time.
4: my belly button has been pierced.
5: pregnancy does nasty things to pierced belly button. i learned this the hard way.
6: i sleep on my stomach.
7: due to some irrational childhood fear, i can not sleep without some part of my body covered.
8: i never disclosed this fear to any of my ex-boyfriends.
9: i have kissed a girl.
10: i have a hard time choosing between guinness and red stripe.
11: i started drinking redstripe due to a crush i had on a bass player in memphis.
12: actually, i've kissed two girls.
13: i've been fired from a job once.
14: i'm still a bit bitter about that.
15: i have kept in contact with more teachers than students from high school.
16: yes. i was a teacher's pet.
17: i've been in love 4 times...possibly five. i'll get back to you on the 5th one.
18: i've moved 15 times in 8 years.
19: boston, MA and austin, TX are my favorite cities to date.
20: i hate snow.
21: i love mexican food.
22: i'm convinced i have some weird genetic coding that makes me love all things irish.
23: i have 3 siblings.
24: i'm not the oldest.
25: i'm not the youngest.
26: i was the editor of my highschool yearbook for 3 years.
27: i was never a cheerleader.
28: i LOVE to cook.
29: i'd love to speak another language.
30: the language center of my brain is no longer taking new applicants.
31: i wanted to be a marine biologist when i grew up.
32: i am scuba certified.
33: the realization that i am deathly afraid of sharks killed my aspirations of marine biology.
34: i've performed brain surgery.
35: i'm not certified to perform brain surgery.
36: my toe nails are nearly always painted.
37: i never paint my finger nails.
38: my first car was a dark green 93 mitsubushi eclipse.
39: i bought it myself.
40: i drive too fast.
41: i average 1 speeding ticket every 18 months.
42: we won't talk about my insurance rates.
43: i love the smell of fresh cut grass.
44: i refuse to drink alcohol that tastes like kool-aid.
45: i don't do shots.
46: i have one child.
47: from the age of 12 i insisted that i did not want kids.
48: i don't remember what my life was like before my son.
49: the worst time of my life? the 101 days my son spent in the neonatal intensive care unit.
50: my hair is so brown it's often mistaken for black.
51: i've been known to have fire engine red highlights.
52: i've never been married.
53: i've been close twice.
54: 3 of the 4 guys i've been in love with have married girls named angie within a year of dating me.
55: i'm not sure what the 4th guy's wife's name is. probably angie.
56: i rarely wear heels.
57: freaks are attracted to me.
58: i'm convinced it's because something is wrong with my pheromones.
59: the one us city that i really want to visit and haven't is seattle, WA.
60: i've been accused of being too tolerant.
61: i am. to a point.
62: i don't get angry easily.
63: i don't yell.
64: i do hold grudges.
65: i do make my position VERY clear.
66: i like cats.
67: i prefer dogs.
68: if it's the same size as a cat, it's not a dog.
69: i have one nephew that i adore almost as much as my son.
70: my brother and i are closer than i'd ever have imagined we would be.
71: i give relatively sound advice 90% of the time.
72: my advice is followed 2% of the time.
73: i try not to say "i told you so."
74: i don't share well.
75: i don't play as well with others as i'd like to.
76: i have run with scissors.
77: i have held more than one beating heart.
78: my worst job was at a plant nursery.
79: i quit after 6 weeks.
80: i couldn't deal with making $5 and hour for hard manual labor.
81: my boss was a bitch.
82: she called and asked me to come back a week after i quit.
83: i didn't.
84: i don't like talking about myself.
85: i don't believe in awkward silence.
86: the longest time i've lived without a television was 2 years.
87: i didn't miss it.
88: i don't make lists.
89: #84 and #88 have made this a difficult process.
90: the longest hangover i've had lasted 2 weeks. seriously.
91: i abandoned a guy on the roof of my apartment building in memphis.
92: i've been blessed with an awesome group of friends.
93: i spent most of my senior year of high school in a bottle of vodka.
94: i still managed a b average that year.
95: i don't exercise nearly enough.
96: i have been at least one person's first crush.
97: i think asian men are hot.
98: i've never dated an asian man.
99: i have dated a colombian, a turk, several irishmen, a scotsman, a canadian, and more rednecks than i can count.
100: i'm amazed i made it to 100.  ¶ 10:27 AM |