Saturday, March 13, 2010

30 things about me for my 30th birthday

1.I grew up in Arlington, Texas.
2.I am the 3rd of 4 kids.
3.My favorite color is ORANGE!!!
4.I love road trips.
5.I have never had a passport.
6.I have traveled by car, train, and plane, but not ship.
7.I have put almost 100,000 miles on our car in the last 5 years, and we don’t drive that much around the city.
8.I used to be a model – but trying to figure out that line of what I was and wasn’t OK with was not worth it to me.
9.I had a baby for every odd year of my 20s – 21, 23, 25, 27, and 29.
10.Cadbury eggs are magical to me.
11.I have come close to dying twice – once as a teenager and once after childbirth.
12.I have been to 37 of the 50 states and Mexico.
13.My husband truly is my best friend.
14.I have changed over 12,000 diapers.
15.I have been cliff jumping.
16.I sell Mary Kay mainly for the discount for myself (because I don’t like being pushy).
17.I am still working toward my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, slowly, but surely.
18.I have moved 9 times since being married (9 years ago).
19.I sang karaoke “Endless Love” with my husband.
20.I love throwing parties/ dinners/ brunches.
21.I have 2 clothes dryers – makes laundry days sooo much easier and faster.
22.I used to be a good listener, now I’m a better talker. Still trying to find that middle ground.
23.There’s not much I wouldn’t do for some Taco Bell.
24.I have been parasailing.
25.I am good with numbers and remembering things like birthdays and phone numbers.
26.I always wanted to be a mom and thoroughly love it – almost always :) .
27.I have worked 120 hours in one week before (there are only 168 hours IN a week).
28.I have more Halloween decorations than Christmas decorations (or any other holiday for that matter)
29.I have tasted poop...not my own...in the last year :(.
30.I am a freakishly good budgeter.