Sunday, July 25, 2010

84 things

Since my last post I haven't been inspired to post anything. Until I read a couple of blogs that were a list of 84 insightful things about yourself. I really liked the posts. So here's mine.

1. I'm an extremist (meaning I'm all or nothing)
2. Love for my husband to tickle me so much that I can't breathe from laughing
3. My favorite color changes from day to day but it has never been yellow
4. I care what people think - way too much
5. Being persistent always shows up on any employment review I've ever had
6. I do not like to discuss politics - I find that people are way to forward with wanting to share they're opinion
7. Graduated from college almost 12 years ago, but I still get anxious on Sunday afternoons.
8. I miss Georgia
9. But I don't miss the traffic in #8
10. I could be a recluse
11. I think about losing weight many times a day
12. I like to make things beautiful, from a blank canvas to getting some one grouchy to smile
13. I get angry at rude people
14. My dog is so spoiled that he wakes me for his breakfast
15. If I don't sing, I feel like something is missing
16. Swinging should be a sport
17. Could eat chocolate for each meal
18. Children make me nervous
19. Dreamed of living in a house where I could snow ski right out my front door
20. I pray that I will not have to ever go through any kind of formal education again
21. Buggies at Walmart give me the willies
22. There's lots of things that I can't put on this list b/c I will be made fun of
23. Death doesn't scare me, but being separated from my family, even if its for a short while does
24. Every-time I pass a motorcycle cop, I have to see if it's Ponch or John
25. Glad that my husband reads more than enough for both of us
26. Think I could live on a farm/ranch
27. My spiritual gift is mercy
28. I'm way too judgmental
29. Love to smell irish spring
30. Going to contemporary worship is great - but I miss " Great is thy faithfulness"
31. Dream of building a house one day
32. Miss my grandparents
33. If I had more drive I think I could have been a Judge
34. Wish I had an on off switch for the perceptive portion of my brain
35. Ready for nights where the temp is 45ยบ
36. Not sure I'll ever live in PS again
37. I like to stay up late
38. Worry like a crazy person
39. Like to be able to shoot paint balls at stupid drivers just so everyone could see them coming
40. Would love to be as brave as Amelia
41. Right now I'm trying to think if there's any chocolate in house
42. Ideas keep me awake at night
43. Ideas keep me alive
44. My Mom always warned me to not lift heavy objects - I wish I would have listened
45. Still haven't beaten the mine cart level in Donkey Kong Country
46. I love my nieces
47. I love my nephews 
48. I want to learn how to make my own beef jerky
49. Ready to go to Europe with my husband
50. God gives me courage
51. Mint shampoo rocks
52. I have very small nostrils
53. Thought about being a personal shopper
54. Never broken a bone
55. I'm shy
56. Like to watch "Billy the Exterminator"
57. Still say yes & no mam/sir
58. Would like to go fishing soon
59. Learning to never say never
60. Laughing heals a lot of things
61. Praying for my husband while I write this
62. Also listening to Satchel bark at his rawhide
63. Happy my Dad taught me how to be respectful
64. Curious as to what Iceland looks like
65. Thinking I'd like to have an art show one day
66. Remember the good old days of sharing a bedroom with my sister
67. Looking forward to seeing my family soon
68. I would like to learn how to upholster 
69. Being 34 feels like a blessing
70. I can't spell
71. Grateful I have sweet in-laws
72. I value authenticity
73. Despise hidden agendas
74. I'm a wimp for getting to scared to do the final tree jump in "Project Outdoor Adventure"
75. Pretty sure I would still not jump
76. Would love to read some of these list about my friends
78. Believe that the Bible is God's Word
79. Love my engagement ring
80. Tired of living in a society of blame
81. Love road trips without destinations
82. I would love to not be afraid of things
83. Glad that I have art supplies
84. Think there are too many personal injury lawyers in Memphis