100 Things About Me

1. I love God.
2. I love my husband.
3. He really is my hero.
4. I love being a Navy wife. Although it's not my favorite "job" when he's gone. I really do love it when he's home.
5. I have the greatest family in the world! Each individual is amazing to me.
6. That goes for my in-laws too!
7. I wish we lived closer to all of our family.
8. I miss Chris & Laura and Jon & Corena! We all click so well. I really wish we all lived closer.
9. I am a KY girl!! It won't matter how long I live in TX, I will always be a KY girl.
10. My favorite time in KY is in the fall when the leaves turn their beautiful colors.
11. I wish I could take a vacation to the New England area so that I could see where Ryan was stationed in Connecticut.
12. I like the big city. I never would have thought I would, but I do.
13. I like the country. I forget how much I like it until I get home and really take it in.
14. Although I'm glad that my parents and grandmother got a new home, I miss our old places. There are a lot of memories there.
15. When I was younger, I LOVED being at my grandmothers & their pool. It was always so relaxing there (not that home wasn't).
16. I have wonderful friends here in TX. Although I would love to be closer to family, it would break my heart to move from our friends.
17. I really do like my job.
18. I love watching Extra on TV.
19. My dog is my baby. Ryan says I treat him like a kid and not a dog...probably true.
20. I really do worry about how he will be when a baby comes...I know it is a while away, but I worry.
21. I can't wait until we are ready for a baby. Although...I am enjoying my alone time with Ryan.
22. I have endometriosis.
23. I have had surgery for it twice.
24. I hope it will be gone after I have a child.
25. I secretly worry that I won't be able to have kids. I really want to.
26. I enjoyed watching my Ryan reenlist in the Reserves on Tuesday.
27. I don't feel like I'm a very good friend.
28. I love my prayer group. They have REALLY challenged me to open up & share my emotions.
29. I LOVE that Summer moved to TX although I know people in KY were sad to see her go & it was hard for her to leave.
30. I have a hard time remembering things.
31. I hate seeing my grandfather in the nursing home.
32. I love the memories of my grandfather pestering my grandmother...Ryan pulled one last weekend that I saw my grandfather do when I was younger.
33. I am proud to have my parents as MY parents.
34. I have the greatest younger brother ever.
35. I love staying home & vegging out.
36. Now that I am married, I feel guilty when I veg.
37. I don't like being in crowds.
38. I am going to a women's retreat this weekend and although I know it will be awesome, I really am aprehensive because I don't like being in big groups.
39. I don't feel like a very good wife, although I try hard.
40. I haven't finished college & it drives me NUTS!
41. I don't know what I want to do when I grow up, but will finish!
42. I LOVE vacations with my hubby!
43. I want to go to Hawaii with Ryan, but am not confident we will ever make it there.
44. I know we don't need to spend the $$ on a vacation this year, but I really really want to go somewhere.
45. I would love to have another dog, but don't want to deal with training a puppy and paying for the deposits in the apartment complexes.
46. I use to think that I didn't want kids; I just wanted to tour the world.
47. I would still like to tour the world.
48. I like Law & Order, Medium, Crossing Jordan, Las Vegas, How I Met Your Mother, & Will & Grace.
49. I love a good romantic flick.
50. I love that my husband will watch chic flick! He's awesome like that!
51. I love eating out...well, not having to fix dinner.
52. I am not very disciplined, though I wish I was.
53. I hate not having a car, but know it is best for our family.
54. I cherish my weekends and don't like being too busy in them.
55. I am writing this blog so that I don't have to pack for tomorrow night.
56. I hate packing.
57. I never like what I packed when I get there.
58. I love my husband's humor, even if it is off-color sometimes.
59. I love to take a walk in the afternoons to enjoy the good TX winter weather (lately 60s-70s).
60. I like scrapbooking, but hate how long it takes. It's like time immediately fast forwards several hours as soon as I start!
61. I shop too much.
62. The friends that I have now know me better than any friends ever have. I don't let people in very easily.
63. I wish I was more outgoing.
64. I'm a boring person to be around. You don't hang around me because I'm a ton of fun, you do because you like me. :)
65. I like to write.
66. I like to blog although I don't blog about anything really deep.
67. I can't wait for the olympics to start.
68. I love to fly.
69. If I wasn't married, I would think about being a flight attendant.
70. I am sad at the end of a return flight because I know it will be a while before I fly again.
71. My favorite restaurants lately are Chipotle & La Madelines.
72. I love almost all of Julia Roberts's movies.
73. I take my job very seriously...probably too seriously.
74. I have a hard time worshipping because I'm too worried about things going wrong in the service (things that I made).
75. I planned my wedding in 36 hours.
76. I am thankful I didn't have to plan my wedding.
77. Although I'm happy that I didn't have to plan my wedding months in advance I wish my mother and I could have done more to share in planning it.
78. I'm a perfectionist when I am working, but not when I'm at home
79. I love Coke, Pepsi, & RC.
80. I don't like to get up before 9 AM.
81. I will find any excuse to get out of going to the gym, although when I get there I really do enjoy it.
82. I am a romantic & wish my husband was too. (He does try though!)
83. I love roses. Yes, it's cliche, but I like them.
84. I drown out the world while watching tv. It drives Ryan nuts. I wish I could stop, but I don't know I'm doing it.
85. I love massages! I wish we could afford for me to get one a month!
86. I love birthdays!
87. I am a people pleaser.
88. Sometimes I hate that about myself.
89. I wish I had blue eyes.
90. I LOVE my husband's blue eyes.
91. I hope at least one of our kids have dark hair and blue eyes.
92. I'll still love them if they don't. After all, it's my fault, right?!!
93. I have made a lot of mistakes that I wish I could change.
94. I hate traffic.
95. I love to sing, but I don't like anyone but Ryan listening to me.
96. I love date nights...or days for that matter.
97. I love it when Ryan rubs my feet.
98. I prefer to dress in comfy clothes than dressed up.
99. I like the Island Orchard sent from Pier 1.
100. I love crawling into a bed with fresh clean sheets!

So, that's 100 things about me. Now I'm off to pack! Hope you all enjoy & have a great weekend!