HAPPY HUNDREDTH!!

Yea! This blog is my 100th blog posting! In honor of that, here are 100 things about yours truly (thanks for the idea, Mom!)...

1. I have two college degrees
2. I wear make-up EVERY SINGLE DAY
3. I can not function at work without my morning cup of coffee
4. If for no other reason, in elections, I vote for Fort Wayne Democrats with the neatest sign design
5. I paint my fingernails every Sunday
6. My favorite color is purple, although I own only ONE purple shirt (Bisque It t-shirt)
7. The Red Cross commercial after Hurricane Katrina made me cry EVERY time I saw it on TV
8. I used to be pro-choice... until I became a mother
9. It bugs the crap out of me to have the remotes on the coffee table
10. I am a numismatist
11. I can't stand the feel of unglazed pottery (or the sound of someone else touching it)
12. I'm a Brown Eyed Girl
13. I've worn the same silver ring on my thumb since 2001
14. I LOVE to read
15. I don't like being in natural bodies of water
16. I wear Crocs almost everyday and truly do believe they are the most comfortable shoe on the planet
17. I can wiggle my ears
18. My favorite food is Buffalo Wings
19. I've never eaten sushi
20. I've thrown up in the shower before
21. I'm scared of dying
22. I don't play the lottery
23. I have not colored my hair for over a year
24. I think Adam Sandler is cute
25. I've been to 9 different countries
26. I eat M&Ms by color
27. I sing in my car
28. I've returned clothes after wearing them
29. I won the second grade spelling bee with the word "union"
30. I love surprises
31. I don't give blood because it makes me pass out
32. I wish I owned a Coke machine
33. I believe that there is life on other planets (plants, not aliens)
34. I am a mom, wife, daughter, sister, friend, and probably enemy
35. I like to dream big
36. I cry easily (see number 7)
37. I craved onions and root beer when I was pregnant with Jaden
38. I'm the nicest person you'll ever meet
39. I have three tattoos
40. My first job was at Dairy Queen when I was 15 years old. I made $4.75 an hour
41. My first car was a 1991 Ford Escort
42. When I was 15, gas for my moped was only $.99 a gallon!!!
43. I remember exactly where I was and what I was doing on 9/11, during the OK City bombing, and when Bush (#1) announced the Gulf War
42. Since I've been alive, the president has been a Bush 50% of the time and a Clinton 33%
43. I've never handled a gun
44. I don't mind that Jaden splashes water out of the bathtub
45. I have been awake for more than 24 hours before
46. I slept with my Raggedy Anne blanket until I was married
47. My cat, Jude, was named after the song, "Hey Jude"
48. I have owned 4 cars
49. My favorite Life Saver flavor is raspberry
50. I cannot point out Iraq on a map
51. I don't have my tonsils
52. I once owned over 15 credit cards
53. My Starbucks drink is a tall non-fat, no-whip mocha
54. My brother once injured me with a Starburst candy
55. I've never broken a bone
56. In my life, I've had one dog, three cats, a hamster, and a few fish
57. I gained almost 50 pounds during my pregnancy... and lost it afterwards
58. I have "hitch-hiker thumbs"
59. I don't have any student loans
60. I won the "Best Hair" award in high school
61. The "F-Word" offends me
62. I pierced my own ears
63. I've never been to a strip club
64. I once left my credit card at a restaurant on purpose in hopes that the cute waiter would have to call me to give it back
65. I honestly do believe it is the thought that counts
66. I drink my cereal milk
67. I love the Fall
68. My favorite outfit is jeans, a plain white T with my IU hoodie on standby, and Crocs
69. I don't like beer unless it's a Corona in my Margarita
70. I can sing the ABCs backwards
71. I've gotten my tongue stuck on a cold ice cream scoop
72. I've never punched a person
73. I sleep on the right side of the bed (left if you're looking down at it)
74. My nickname in high school was Dallas
75. I take my showers at night (most of the time)
76. I bite my cheek a LOT when I chew gum
77. I've never crossed the Mississippi
78. I saw the movie, "Crossroads,'" in the theater three different times
79. I'm a coupon clipper
80. I never had to ride the school bus
81. I sometimes fall back asleep in the mornings on my closet floor
82. Excedrin is the ONLY thing that will take my headaches away
83. I played the saxophone in high school
84. I LOVE organization
85. The volume on my TV has to be at a number that ends in either 0, 2, 5, or 7
86. I didn't order alcohol on my 21st birthday
87. I've done my homework at a bar before
88. People falling makes me laugh
89. I've eaten a dog biscuit before
90. I sleep in a t-shirt
92. I remember my dreams
93. I Sudoku
94. I know how to drive a stick shift
95. I have the same birthday as Dave Matthews
96. I didn't get a cell phone until I was 20 years old
97. I talk in my sleep
98. My favorite condiment is mayonnaise
99. My favorite song is "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
100. I can tell the difference between Diet Pepsi and Diet Coke, and between Sprite Zero and Diet Sierra Mist

There you have it! Now you know me just a little better :o) Thanks for celebrating my hundredth blog with me! It's crazy that I've had over 1600 visits since June! I never would've thought that people really would want to read my random ramblings... but for those who do, thanks!