2.05.2009

25 Random Things about Me...

1. I'm not named after anyone at all.
2. I like to exercise...especially walking.
3. I have 4 children...2 boys and 2 girls and one set of twins. My parents had 8 children, 4 boys, 4 girls and two sets of twins.
4. Anna (our oldest) told me at 4 years old that I had two babies in my tummy BEFORE I ever went to the doctor or knew I was having twins! ( I was pregnant but didn't know I was having twins...she somehow knew) :-)
5. I'm not a big book reader...I find it a guilty pleasure. I think I have to have EVERYTHING done b4 I read.
6. I don't mind cleaning house. Makes me feel good to have it done.
7. I've never tasted alcohol, tried to smoke a cigarette or ever taken drugs. Ewww...even in my young, rebellious days!
8. I'm not a real animal lover...I tolerate them because my family loves them. We have one little dog thats very quiet, and a good boy...but I still feel this way.
9. I love to sleep.
10. I am 50 years old.
11. I love to scrapbook and make cards.
12. I tend to be perfectionistic, but am doing better on that one...
13. I don't like to be COLD...thats why I love living in Arizona.
14. I've been to Hawaii 15 times.
15. In the Olympics I love watching gymnastics and ice-skating.
16. Gymnastics was my favorite part of gym in school.
17. When I was a senior I got a 4.0 gpa (Only happened one year) ha.
18. I enjoy playing games with my family and friends. Especially card games.
19. My hair started turning gray after I had our twins.
20. I love to go hiking.
21. In two years we may be "empty-nesters" (scary thought)
22. Our "babies" (twins) turned 16 last October.
23. My father died when I was only 15 (of cancer), my mother died when I was 21 (of cancer).
24. I love the Truth and am thankful I was raised in it.
25. I hiked the Grand Canyon two years ago...it was 20 miles or so.

1 comment:

Anna said...

4- my ability to perceive things started very early, here's proof!=)
6- thanks for passing off this weird satisfaction found in cleaning stuff... ha
12- thanks also for passing off your perfectionism on me... daily battle isn't it?!=)
i love you mom, i think i knew everything on this list, but still love reading it!