I really enjoyed getting to know many of my friends and the wonderful things about themselves. I thought I would join in and give some facts about myself. I don't know if I will come up with 100 and if I do, hopefully someone will find them somewhat interesting. This really goes beyond my limits as I tend to stay within myself and don't offer myself willingly. Here I go...
1. I am a member of the LDS Church
2. I have 4 kids...ages 11, 9, 5 & 2
3. I am the oldest of 5 kids
4. I lived with my grandparents from 7th to 11th grade
5. I've never met my biological father
6. I would like to meet him someday
7. I was adopted by my stepdad when I was 7
8. and sealed to my parents when I was 17
9. I married the best guy ever...1 and a half months after we met
10. Played competitive baseball as a kid
11. My baseball coach was the JR High boys baseball coach
12. He wanted me to play on the JR. High boys team
13. I did...hated it....and quit....never played again!
14. Hate to admit it....I was a cheerleader for a year....(groan)
15. Now my daughter is a cheerleader....(double groan)
16. Competed in JUDO throughout high school
17. my entire family did (2 bros, 2 sis's and mom and dad)
18. I have a brown belt in Judo
19. I haven't been "camping" in 20 years
20. I am deathly afraid of spiders
21. I am a sucker for cute puppies (anyone want one???) just kidding
22. Then they grow up.
23. I don't know if I'm done having kids yet
24. I've only been married once
25. but have had 3 legal last names in my lifetime
26. My favorite color is ORANGE
27. I've never been to the Grand Canyon
28. I was born in Texas
29. I don't care for Ice Cream
30. I have a tattoo
31. It didn't hurt
32. I enjoy having pretty nails
33. I had my appendix out when I was 5 years old
34. I am extremely afraid of the ocean
35. Then I snorkeled in Hawaii
36. I am still afraid of the ocean...I can't see the bottom
37. I LOVE Dr. Pepper
38. I love to cook and bake
39. though I wouldn't say I was very good
40. I enjoy scrapbooking
41. Or at least collecting supplies
42. I hate clutter
43. and dirt on my feet
44. clean laundry and full cupboards make me feel rich
45. I have a sister who lives in South Korea
46. I'm glad I don't live there
47. Last week was my first time in Relief Society at Church in 5 years
48. My husband is the funniest person ever
49. I went to school to be an Interpreter for the Deaf
50. Never got my degree
51. I would like to someday
52. I am a clean freak
53. I enjoy decorating my house
54. and want to change it regularly
55. I am a definite people person
56. I worked under the London Bridge
57. I saved my little sister from being kidnapped (I was 8, she was 3)
58. I never had a pet until I was married (no, not my husband)
59. Never saw the latest Star Wars movies
60. My all time favorite movie is The Wizard of Oz.
61. I am a super speller
62. I took AP English in High School
63. I always wanted a baby with black hair
64. or any hair
65. Finally, my last baby had black hair...
66. Then it fell out and came in blonde
67. My favorite song is "Be Still My Soul"
68. I worked with mentally disabled adults when I was a senior in High School
69. I LOVE my Tempur-Pedic Mattress
70. and pillow
71. I was a Chiropractic Assistant for 7 years
72. I have a lot of friends
73. Only a very few close friends
74. I turned my papers in to go on a mission
75. Then I met my husband...the next day
76. I was married a month and a half later
77. I've never been on "MY SPACE"...and never will
78. I love going to the Temple
79. I don't like chicken...but will eat it sometimes
80. I love spending time with my family
81. Love having the missionaries over
82. I loathe...loathe..."popping zits"
83. I've been water skiing since I was 5 years old
84. I'm too fat and out of shape to do it now
85. My favorite flower is a daisy
86. I am an early riser
87. Not a night owl
88. I enjoy having company at my house
89. I love to meet new people
90. I can be a very reserved person
91. I ran over my son with full size pick-up
92. only broke his arm
93. I can play the piano...
94. but I have to practice for a long time first.
95. I enjoy learning new skills...and can pick things up pretty quick
96. My Great Grandma is still alive...98 in August
97. Her sister is alive at 103
98. I don't think I want to be that old
99. I would love to go to Scotland
100. I want perfectly shaped and perfectly white teeth
Okay...I did it. Whew! Thanks for humoring me!
Friday, July 11, 2008
100 FACTS ABOUT ME
Posted by April at 10:39 PM
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7 comments:
That was great April! I think I knew most of those but what is the working under the London Bridge about? I always knew you were great!
Love ya, Ahlena
ok...i wasn't like a working girl or anything...ha ha. My dad owned a business renting out jet skis and mini boats. The business was located under the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City where I grew up.
That was awesome!! :o) I loved learning some new stuff about ya! You're fabulous darling, just fabulous!!!
OK April, I didn't know like most of of that stuff!! You ran your son over? You got married 1.5 months after meeting? You went to school to be an interpreter?? Judo? You scrapbook? (you're going on my scrapbook gettogether list, if you're not already on it!) You play piano? How did I not know this! And you saved your sibling from being kidnapped, whoa--I want further blog posts on all of these things! Expound, lady! =)
that was fun... I knew most of those things. We really have a lot in common, I'm going to have to start thinking so I can post mine! Miss ya!
i just love you april. that's all there is to it.
I remember going to the Grand Canyon. Where were you? Which sibling did you save from being kidnapped?
Love from Korea
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