ONE HUNDRED THINGS ABOUT ME

UPDATED: April 30, 2015
  1. I am 58.
  2. That means I have lived longer than I WILL live.
  3. I have never thrown up. Never.
  4. Jesus is Lord of my life.
  5. Nothing, other than Him, means more to me than my family.
  6. My granddaughters and grandsons are some of the greatest joys of my life.
  7. I go to the YMCA every weekday morning at 5:00 a.m.
  8. You can't really tell I work out, but I know that the exercise is good for me.
  9. I have been married almost 40 years.
  10. Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday.
  11. I don't like animals.
  12. I had two dogs. I liked them.
  13. I love Camp Lurecrest.
  14. I adore weddings.
  15. Receiving Christmas cards in my mailbox, with pictures on them, makes me happy!
  16. Summer is my favorite season because I love hot weather.
  17. Multiple births have always fascinated me. (And oh my word, now we have two sets of twins!!!)
  18. My nieces/nephews call me Miss Angelove.
  19. E.C., A, B, C and T, B, H, S and W call me Nonny.
  20. They could call me anything and I would love them.
  21. I love diet coke. In a styrofoam cup. With a straw. I am not picky. :)
  22. I am addicted to blog reading.
  23. I work for my husband. Well, with him, but for him.
  24. Pink is my favorite color.
  25. I cannot stand being cold.
  26. Anything below 75 degrees is cold to me.
  27. Heated seats make me happy.
  28. I am a list maker.
  29. I have been known to add things to a list I've already done just to mark them off.
  30. I love that I truly know God's grace.
  31. I love gas logs.
  32. And homemade ice cream
  33. I wear pearls every.single.day.
  34. Gardenias and Peonies and Hydrangeas are my favorite flowers.
  35. I am a southern girl...to the core.
  36. I want to take a trip to Maine.
  37. In a car.
  38. With my hubby.
  39. I work with some great people.
  40. I loved being pregnant.
  41. I gave birth to three children.
  42. I wish I had given birth to five.
  43. My favorite girl's names are Trilla Belle and Patterson.
  44. My favorite boy's name are Oliver and Hobbs.
  45. Pedicures make me feel good.
  46. My finger nails ALWAYS looked bad. I finally started taking care of them.
  47. I have no sense of direction. None.
  48. My *Beach Buddies* bring me joy.
  49. I am usually the planner in our group.
  50. Well, in most any group for that matter.
  51. I remember the words to most songs.
  52. I NEVER know who sings the songs. Never.
  53. I love reading Karen Kingsbury books.
  54. And Francine Rivers.
  55. And Nicholas Sparks.
  56. I just plain love to read.
  57. My favorite bible verse is from Psalms.
  58. *Be still and know that I am God*.
  59. Cinnamon toast and homemade macaroni and cheese are my comfort foods.
  60. The only food that I do not like is oatmeal....and I am learning to like it.
  61. I know my parents love me. That's a good thing to know.
  62. If I could choose one thing to do that I can't do, it would be to speak another language.
  63. My son-in-law speaks three. UGH!
  64. Thinking of 100 things is hard for me.
  65. I actually had to look at other lists to remind me of who I am and what I like.
  66. I am never without lipstick. I feel naked without it.
  67. Love me some gummy bears and Swedish Fish. But only one kind. Haribo.
  68. I really do not like to fly.
  69. But I would fly anywhere to see my family.
  70. Laundry is my favorite chore. I DO NOT let it pile up. Even when all the kids were home.
  71. Love me some ACC basketball. Go Duke!
  72. I will choose coconut, cinnamon or lemon over chocolate.
  73. Never met a doughnut I didn't like.
  74. I don't like water. I drink it. But I don't like it. Even with lemon. Even with ice.
  75. I do not like it Sam I Am.
  76. Massage.........ahhhhhhhhhhh.
  77. Love a hot bath.
  78. Saw E.C. and A and S and W's births. Four of the greatest moments of my life.
  79. I will be forever grateful that their parents allowed me that privilege.
  80. Being a Nonny brings me joy.
  81. I am addicted to children's clothing stores.
  82. And children's shoe stores.
  83. Smocking and monogramming make me happy.
  84. I call my alone time with God...Cabin Corners. Comes from my days at summer camp.
  85. Being a mother-in law is great.
  86. I love my son-in-law.
  87. I love my two daughters-in-law. (Is that the correct way to say it?)
  88. I want to be a mother-in-law that they are proud of.
  89. I love fresh fruit.
  90. I miss my big sister.
  91. We all do.
  92. I never knew how much joy a daughter would bring me.
  93. Or two sons.
  94. My marriage gets better every day.
  95. My husband is better to me than I am to him.
  96. I need to change that.
  97. Jesus is Lord of my life.
  98. It's what I want people to know most about me.
  99. Giving to and serving others makes me happy.
  100. I am a rules girl. So I had to do exactly 100
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)