Get to know me

Well, I am finally breaking down and starting a Blog. I love my sisters so much that I though it time to start my own. I thought the best way to start is with my 100 list, so I hope you enjoy it as well as get to know a little about me.
1. I am happily married, for the last 18 years ,to my high school sweetheart.
2. Tom and I have been together for over half of my life.
3. My baby sister does not have a memory without my husband in it.
4. I am a southern belle and proud of it.
5. I am also a military brat.
6. I have 3 kids. Two girls and a boy.
7. Two of my kids are natural born to me and my husband.
8. One of our kids is adopted.
9. My son says his skin is cinnamon colored.
10. My son says the rest of us have vanilla colored skin.
11. The best sound in the world is a babies laughter
12. Esp. if number 11 is my babies!
13. I love to read
14. My favorite thing to read is Young Adult Literature
15. I always have a book with me.
16. I usually have 2 or 3 books going at one time.
17. Read Twilight by Stephenie Meyer- it is a great Mother/Daughter/Son read
18. I deal with tweens and teens every day of my life.
19. I think I have earned by wings in heaven due to number 18.
20. I live in a town that is the name of a drink. How many people can make that claim!
21. Starbucks! Yum.
22. Coffee with flavored creamer.
23. Holiday creamers...pumpkin spice, gingerbread
24. Coffee or pop....
25. Definitely Coffee
26. Walking into my house and it is clean.
27. Walking into my house and it smells of fresh baked cookies....thanks to White Barn!
28. I don't bake, but my 13 year old does.
29. Having family in town again.
30. Daily conversations with my sister
31. e-mail sweet nothings being sent to me or from me
32. A good book ending
33. Staying up all night because I can't put the book down.
34. Watching my daughter get a goal.
35. Watching my daughter perform in a play/oral interp/band concert.
36. Playing football with my son.
37. He has to be a Steeler. I can be anything else. As long as he is a Steeler.
38. Telling my son I am the Steeler.
39. My husband bringing me up coffee in the morning. He does love me.
40. Seeing my Mom and Dad.
41. Having my parents come all the way from SC to babysit for us.
42. Thanks Mom and Dad
43. Summer is the best season
44. Esp. when winter lasts for 9 months...yuck.
45. I hate the cold....why do I live in SD?
46. The beach is my favorite place to visit.
47. The beach holds some of my favorite memories
48. I was once so sunburned, my legs turned purple and swelled up.
49. I gained 70 pounds with both my daughters.
50. I lost the 70 pounds.
51. I have managed to put about 20 pounds of that back on. Ouch.
52. My husband still loves me.
53. I miss my southern accent.
54. I love to listen to people who have foreign accents.
55. Esp. Australian and English.
56. I will visit Germany one day
57. I made a good friend by standing over her, watching her, everyday, until she had to talk to me.
58. I work with some of my best friends.
59. My husband and kids are my number 1 best friends.
60. I tell my family I love them every day.
61. They tell me they love me everyday.
62. I make my bed everyday.
63. I have always made my bed everyday.
64. I hate it when people do not make their beds.
65. I had a nun tell me that one day I would get a real last name.
66. She was right, and boy is it a whopper!
67. I have 7 people in my immediate family with the name of Gene/Jean.
68. My daughter is the 4th generation girl to have the name of Katrina.
69. I love orange and brown.
70. I carry an orange purse.
71. Everyone loves my orange purse.
72. My husband is a foot taller than me.
73. I am not even 5 feet tall.
74. If I ever reached 5 feet, I would through a huge 5 foot party.
75. I hope my kids reach at least 5'2.
76. It may happen.
77. I talked my sister-in-law into reading a "vampire" book.
78. She has now talked people into reading the same "vampire book.
79. It is not a real vampire book, because they are vegetarian vampires.
80. See number 17.
81. I would be lost if I did not have a good friend working for me.
82. Good friends are had to find, and long lasting.
83. I got to be good friends with my sisters as we became adults.
84. Man did we fight as kids.
85. Now my kids fight.
86. Sorry mom, but yes, I got paybacks.
87. I love food.
88. I would love to go to culinary school.
89. As long as it was not for baking.
90. I love bracelets.
91. I have a 3 peas in a pod tattoo on my foot.
92. My tattoo is the only thing I have that my sisters do not.
93. Nobody would ever think I would have gotten a tattoo.
94. I have and drive a scooter in the summertime.
95. I respond faster to e-mail than phone calls.
96. I really miss not being able to see my family.
97. I have a teenage daughter.
98. I have a loving husband
99. My kids rock.
100. Jesus loves me......and You.

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