100 Things About Me!

I celebration of my 100th post, here are 100 things about me!

1. I was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1972.
2. I am an only child.
3. I have lived in 5 states before the age of 15.
4. I have one daughter and one son.
5. My parents are still happily married.
6. My favorite cuisine is Mexican and I could eat it every single day!
7. I was a gymnast for many years.
8. I played the violin for a few years in elementary school.
9. I love dogs, especially dachshunds.
10. I love to read.
11. I can't sing.
12. I am a proud Christian.
13. My mom is my best friend.
14. I hate mushrooms, okra, and olives.
15. I am artsy-crafty.
16. Germany was the best vacation I ever took--I was even 5 months pregnant too!
17. I would like to visit every continent before I die.
18. I love crosswords, Sudoku, and Bejeweled.
18. I have no patience.
19. I drive too fast.
20. Elevators give me the creeps.
21. I worry too much about what others think of me.
22. I have an awesome marriage.
23. I love the feeling of being in a bookstore or library.
24. I love the smell of coffee but despise the taste of it.
25. I love tulips.
26. Fall is my favorite season.
27. My favorite actor is Vince Vaughn.
28. I hate seeing my name misspelled.
29. I don't like being late and will usually arrive at least 20 minutes early. 30. I don't like pushy sales people.
31. I'm not a girly-girl.
32. I say "y'all" and "fixin' to" all the time.
33. I don't care for blond men.
34. The top 5 things I like in a man is: sense of humor, confidence, kindness, good-looks, and intelligence.
35. Seafood is not in my vocabulary.
36. My middle name is Loen.
37. I was an accountant before I became a mommy.
38. I have one tattoo.
39. I have hazel eyes.
40. I wear a size 6 1/2 shoe.
41. I love purses.
42. I have OCD.
43. I am 5'4".
44. I love thunderstorms.
45. I sample lots of grapes at the grocery store.
46. Oatmeal is yummy!
47. My favorite bible verse is: Whatever work you do, do it with all your heart. Do it for the Lord and not for men. (Colossians 3:23)
48. I love to take naps.
49. I over-analyze everything.
50. I love to bag my own groceries-I have the perfect system!
51. I'm a perfectionist.
52. I loved being pregnant.
53. I am extremely forgetful.
54. I'm a jeans and t-shirt kinda girl.
55. I'm a tea drinker.
56. I have to sleep with the hum of a fan for the white noise.
57. I have a degree from an art school.
58. I would rather have a few close friends than many acquaintances.
59. I love garage sales and thrift shops.
60. I love the beauty of Shaker design.
61. I don't like clutter.
62. My first job was a hostess at Pappasito's.
63. I am a list maker.
64. I have a hard time saying no.
65. I get overwhelmed very easily.
66. I love going out to eat.
67. I delight in going to CiCi's Pizza.
68. I do not iron.
69. I love grocery shopping.
70. I play the CVS Game and love it.
71. I am a minimalist.
72. I don't like the time between 1pm-5pm.
72. I have tried Weight Watchers and lost 15 pounds.
73. I struggle with moderation.
74. I love my church.
75. I lead a women's recovery group.
76. I love to wear my Crocs.
77. I am very organized in all areas of my life.
78. My cholesterol level is 122.
79. I have had deviated septum surgery, twice in two weeks.
80. I've been to New Orleans for martis gras.
81. I am a certified scuba diver.
82. I have dove as deep as 90 feet in the ocean.
83. I love little white chapels.
84. I love to blog.
85. I buy a hotdog everytime I go to Home Depot.
86. I wish I had a window over my sink in the kitchen.
87. I want a claw foot bathtub.
88. I prefer rainy days over sunny days.
89. I love my husband, children, and parents with all my heart.
90. I am good with numbers.
91. My husband can't read my handwriting.
92. I want to live in Portland, Oregon.
93. I watch LOST.
94. I despise long distance driving.
95. My creativity comes when I am driving.
96. I am an all or nothing person.
97. I'm a planner; I don't like spontaneity.
98. I can be judgemental.
99. I am low maintenance.
100. I want my next house to have mudroom and a wrap-around porch.