100 Things:

2006-02-27T01:24:00.000-08:00

1) I was born in a hospital with nuns instead of nurses.
2) I was born on the same day as two of my uncles.
3) We are all left handed.
4) I am 22
5) My first word was "poker"
6) I have a thing for cowboys or more specifically cowboy HATS.
7) My favorite color is blue
8) The rodeo is my guilty pleasure
9) I get embarrassed when I make spelling/grammatical errors and others see them.
10) This happens more than I'd like to admit.
11) I stink at 'working on' my computer, but I can make flyers and pamphlets like no other.
12) Sweet Amelia is a nickname I acquired at my first job (Hi Willy!). Six years later, it still sticks.
13) I haven't missed a single issue of Cosmo since age 14.
14) I read. A lot. And Often.
15) I have a fickle brain.
16) My interests are wide and varied.
17) Except UK basketball. I'm partial to UK (even though I chose to attend school elsewhere)
18) I wear glasses most of the time-even when I could do without them.
19) My homemade world famous (okay...tri-state famous) chocolate chip cookies come from a box.
20) The thought of aliens scares me. But only the kind that look like ET.
21) I think the cheesiest movie ever made was "Killer Clowns From Outer Space" But It's hilarious.
22) I plan on being a psychologist or an english teacher.
23) I am currently being lazy about achieving this goal.
24) Adulthood scares me.
25) Being alone scares me.
26) Being totally commited used to frighten me, now only mildly scares.
27) I didn't mean to a mental hospital.
28) I often feel like the odd one out.
29) I'm an only child.
30) But I am not spoiled no matter what you've heard about only children.
31) I believe I am the exception that proves the rule...is bullshit
32) I analyze things too much
33) I worry too much.
34) I'm the "mom" in my group of friends.
35) Sometimes I wish I could send them to boarding school. In Switzerland.
36) I hate coffee
37) I love cappachino.
38) Photography amuses me in my most boring of hours.
39) Writing sometimes does, but as I've gotten older (meaning, less creative) I find I'm sucking more and more.
40) I feel right now there are only two people in this entire world that I completely connect to.
41) One is my best friend, Tessa.
42) We've been best friends for seven years.
43) 80's movies amuse me.
44) Creative blog profiles get me every time.
45) I have a bad habit of forgetting what I own and wind up buying duplicates.
46) My family used to mean everything to me.
47) But now I see things that I couldn't before.
48) I'm a blog junky. I have to read my favorites every day.
49) I get hooked on at least one new one a week.
50) Brand spanking new cleaning products get me giddy.
51) So do office supplies.
52) Neopolitan milkshakes=Heaven
53) I used to fantasize about marrying Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys.Tell anyone that, and I'll have you deported.
54) "Wedding Bell Blues" Is my all time favorite song. (Yeah...really)
55) Buffy The Vampire Slayer is my favorite TV show. EVER.
56) When I like things, I feel obligated to stick by them.
57) I felt like a heel when I got my new laptop this Christmas because my old desktop had been so good to me.
58) That's probably why I say I'll drive my car until I'm too old to do so anymore.
59) I'd try it though.
60) I've only just become interested in technology.
61) I used to run from cell phones, and tech gadgets.
62) Now, I want an IPod.
63) I still like to swing (as in on a set, not with people)
64) I still live at home with my mother.
65) More because of the fact I don't think she can do everything I do for her rather than the fact that I want to live with my 'mommy'.
66) I got mad at her earlier this year and shopped for an apartment.
67) I found one, and even went to a person's house to look into buying their dog (which I liked a lot) before the guilt of leaving forced me to stop.
68) I don't know if I wish I had continued or not.
69) I think it's weird that most of my friends have kids.
70) And are married.
71) And are getting divorced.
72) I'm addicted to Sally Beauty Supply.
73) I'm believe the guy should do the asking.
74) I'm semi-old fashioned.
75) This sometimes gets me into pickles.
76) I have trouble saying what I really mean.
77) I have trouble asking for help.
78) I write better in blue ink than I do in black.
79) My nails are always polished.
80) Until this year, I hadn't left my house without make up since 6th grade.
81) Now, I do it all the time.
82) I made my Christmas stocking in 4th grade. By hand.
83) It's blue and has Santa Claus playing sports all over it.
84) This year was the first since then that I didn't hang it up.
85) I get dizzy a lot.
86) But, I've no medical maladys.
87) My doctor once told me I had a brain tumor and made me get tested for it.
88) Turns out I just had migraines.
89) I don't go to doctors unless I am close to dead.
90) I look best in red.
91) I can't stand being in a totally silent house alone.
92) I sleep with a fan or Mojave 3 Music on.
93) I am excited I am almost finished with this list.
94) I believe I've seen a ghost before.
95) I dreamt about the one I saw before I saw it.
96) I don't like large crowds.
97) I'd probably pick staying in over going out any day of the week.
98) I'm a homebody.
99) Tessa and I decided that if we were single when we got "old" we'd marry each other, and live with cats in a log house, and sit outside in rockers all day long.
100) I appear smarter than I actually am ; )

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