100 Things About Me

I found this 100 Things About Me challenge on another blog I visit. It was harder than I thought to come up with 100!

1. My husband Bryan makes me proud.
2. My son Dylan is the cutest thing ever. Period. OK, I may be a little biased.
   
3. I have always loved photography but never got my feet wet until recently.
4. I am an accountant.
5. Grey’s Anatomy is my favorite TV show, and I just started watching it this season.
6. To catch up. I bought Season 1 & 2 of Grey’s Anatomy and watched all 30 something episodes in 2 weeks.
7. I would get a massage everyday if I had the time and money.
8. I eat a Jalapeno Cheese Bagel almost every morning.
9. I love sleep.
10. I enjoy murder mystery books and TV shows. Maybe I should have been a detective.
11. I love the outdoors whether it be at the beach or in the mountains.
12. I went to college at Chapman University.
13. I love shoes.
14. I miss my long curly hair very much.
15. I cry easily at anything sappy but I have an extremely hard time writing anything sappy.
16. My dream car since 1997 has been a Chevy Tahoe. It will be my next vehicle.
17. I am impatient and get quickly ‘burnt out’ on projects because of this.
18. I am a Virgo - perfectionist.
19. I am scared of sharks.
20. I don’t like swimming in lakes/oceans because I fear fish will bite my feet.
21. I am not a vegetarian. Where's the beef?
    
22. I won’t eat eggs, seafood, or mayonnaise.
23. I can’t go to sleep unless the DirecTV box power light is off.
24. It drives me nuts that my dogs need to be escorted outside after 6AM. The doggy door is open all night and they know it.
25. I have allergies.
26. I hate dusting. It makes my eyes and nose itch & swell.
27. I have slacked off on exercising for the last couple months. I am hoping that acknowledging it on here will light a fire under my ass.
    
28. I am 50% German and 50% unknown.
29. I think I talk too much.
30. I wish I lived closer to my friends & family. I miss them.
31. I hate opening up presents in front of people.
32. I am so excited that 3 of my close friends are having babies this year – Stacey, Simona & Chantel.
33. I predict Girl, Boy, & Girl respectively.
34. I hope my brother & sister-in-law give Dylan a cousin soon.
35. I get side-tracked easily when doing stuff around the house and it drives Bryan crazy.
36. I admire my mother.
37. I am 5’4”. Almost.
38. Dylan amazes me. He does something new everyday.
39. I love to give Dylan “kisses, kisses, kisses” and make him belly laugh.
    
40. I have great neighbors. We all want to put a gate at the end of our cul-de-sac.
41. I hate decorating and un-decorating the Christmas tree.
42. Walmart gives me the willies.
43. I could eat two crispy beef tacos with rice and beans every single day.
44. A Bloody Mary is my favorite alcoholic drink.
45. I don’t like sweet cold beverages – like soda, Snapple, etc.
46. I love jeans.
47. I had laser eye surgery in 2001.
48. I have a lot of candles around the house but I never think about lighting them.
49. I can’t wink. Actually, I can’t close my right eye without my left eye closing too.
50. I can’t roll my tongue.
51. I wish my dogs would be calmer around Dylan but they are loons.
52. I met my husband online.
53. I always love a good sale.
54. I would love to go to Australia and the Mediterranean – separate trips of course.
55. I have been married 4 years, 2 months…
56. I enjoyed being pregnant with Dylan except for the summer swelling.
57. I like to golf, but I get frustrated easily.
58. I hope we get a lot of snow soon so we can go the mountains this winter.
59. Sometimes I wonder if I can love another child as much as I love Dylan.
60. I will be 33 this year. Yikes!
61. I love long hot showers.
62. I have short toes.
63. Black men like my butt.
64. I like dancing if I am intoxicated.
65. History bores me.
66. I enjoy baking.
67. I eat peanut butter straight out of the jar.
68. My favorite color is red, followed by turquoise and hot pink.
69. I put the TP back on the holder so it rolls from the back.
70. I was once a cheese girl at Trader Joe’s. I cut (& wrapped) the cheese.
71. I like blogging.
72. I love my new office furniture. It makes me feel so professional.
73. I love riding my bike(s).
74. Yoga is my friend.
75. I am thankful that my dad’s health is much better.
76. I sort of adopted our neighbor’s neglected cat. I am not a cat person but Brutus is different.
77. I don't like leftovers.
78. My ‘To Do’ list gets longer instead of shorter. Take one off, add two more.
79. I don’t mind doing laundry; I just hate putting it away. I need more drawer space.
80. I used to play the piano, and I was pretty darn good.
81. I was a high school cheerleader and also on the tennis team.
82. I love hiking but fear snakes and mountain lions.
83. I will miss my husband so much this year while he is away.
84. I have great in-laws. They are hip people.
85. I am sad that Maggy will be 10 (on Jan 19^th). Thankfully she is a healthy pooch.
86. I love sitting by the fireplace.
87. I don’t like the heater blowing in my face.
    
88. My SUV is always dirty because I take a short-cut on a dirt road quite often.
89. I have picked up over a dozen stray dogs.
90. My nails don’t grow, even when I was taking pre-natal vitamins.
91. I love things that smell like oranges.
92. I am a milk chocolate girl.
93. I love cuddling with my 2 boys.
94. I love dogs.
95. I think flannel sheets are heaven.
    
96. I haven’t worn makeup since New Year’s Eve. I have been to sick to even care.
97. I don’t wear socks to bed – ever!
98. I am not a morning person.
99. I like celebrity gossip.
100. I am going to go eat a frozen banana right now to celebrate the fact that I finished this!