100 things

1. My husband is practically perfect in every way.
2. My son Ender is the greatest person I know in so many ways.
3. My daughter Maya has the sweetest voice I will ever hear.
4. I was my Aunts 24 hr care provider while she was passing on from breast cancer.
5. I have a bracelet that she gave me that I will bring to the base of Mt. Everest someday.
6. I choose dinner over dessert.
7. I think people with a disability are so much more advanced than me.
8. Elderly people make me laugh and cry.
9. Nature motivates me in all parts of my life.
10. I got married in the Barlow's barn.
11. I am a total holiday person give me any holiday and I will turn it into the grandest party you have ever been to.
12. I am a super good cook but not fond of being in the kitchen for too long.
13. Les mis, Phantom, Miss Saigon, Rent, Lion King, and Cats. Love a Broadway musical.
14. Dave Mathew, Christina Agulera, Justin Timberlake, Janet Jackson, David Bowie, Kelly Clarkson. Love a concert.
15. I have been to disneyland, disneyworld, Bahamas, Hawaii, Branson Missouri, Las Vegas and San Fransisco so many times that I lost count.
16. I have been to the 4 main islands of Hawaii (One of my life goals).
17. I love house plants and a garden.
18. A lot of my childhood was spent bare foot on 100 acres that my Grandparents owned.
19. I cleaned houses for money with my Great cousin wene I was eight.
20. I actually needed the money to get clothes for school.
21. I grew up in a single wide aluminum siding trailer with 10 brothers and sisters. 3 bedrooms, 4 people to bedroom. Huge hole in the kitchen floor with a piece of plywood over it.
    
22. I wouldn't have it any other way.
23. I am proud of who I am.
24. I love to be in a large crowd of people. It makes me happy.
25. I didn't realize how hard it would be to exercise as an adult.
26. I truly believe that where much is given much is expected.
27. I would buy my kids 1 million presents for every hoilday if my husband didn't stop me.
28. I just read Harry Potter #7 in 3 days.
    
29. I stayed up till 3am every night.
30. I love to work. The harder the work the better.
31. I can accomplish anything I set my mind to.
32. I love this planet earth so much.
33. I love to serve people that truly need to be served.
34. I have a hard time maintaining friendships and everyone knows why but me.
35. Jared tries very nicely to help me with this.
36. I respect and understand my mother and father more with every passing day.
37. Being a parent is very challenging for me.
38. My sister Camilla is the my favorite cook.
39. I love to camp in Oregon.
40. I love a pumpkin patch.
41. Ruthie Marshall is my favorite person.
42. I don't like getting flowers from people.
43. Target, TJMaxx,anthropologie and Nordstrom are my "happy places".
44. I live in a country that has none of them
45. Thank heavens for Costco in Korea.
46. Right now I want to go to Thailand, India and Italy.
47. I am half Italian and have never been to Italy.
48. I'm am afraid of going to the Middle East and Africa.
49. My favorite animal is the leafy sea dragon.
50. Favorite colors are brown, green, blue. The colors of Oregon.
51. I love Santa Monica.
52. I love things in life that have color.
53. Color motivates me.
54. I loved the Transformers movie.
55. Ian Wright on the travel channel is my favorite show.
56. I haven't seen it for years.
57. My hair gets really curly in humidity.
58. Love a smoothies.
59. I have met so many cool people in life.
60. I am super grateful for all of them.
61. Oprah inspires me.
62. I think "imagination is more important than knowledge" Albert Einstein.
    
63. I am a Dave Mathews, John Mayer ,and Jack Johnson kind of gal.
64. I love fall leaves.
65. Favorite food is sushi of lobster.
66. I love a dirty foreign country market.
67. Jared doesn't enjoy it.
68. am passionate about decorating things.
69. love islands.
70. love to swim in the ocean.
71. love to watch Jared surf.
72. hiked the Na Pali coast with Emily.
73. love to take long showers.
74. like animals to be in the wild never in my house.
75. have almost been bit on my big toe by a rattle snake.
76. A scorpion almost got me once too.
77. skinned and ate the rattle snake that almost bit me.
78. made a Davy Crocket hat out of a squirrel.
79. Love watermelon.
80. My favorite place is any place that Jared and the kids are.
81. I have to spend alot of time with Jared.
82. Jared is the greatest.
83. He makes me laugh.
84. Ender is an amazing artist.
85. So is Jared.
86. Maya is super good with music.
87. We are a super artsie fartsie family.
    
88. I love it.
89. I have to hang our laundy to dry. No driers in Korea.
90. We have to put our toilet paper in a garbage. No flushing in Korea.
91. I loved strawberry shortcake when I was a kid.
92. I wanted a pair of L.A. lights and guess jeans but I couldn't have them because my sister had them.
93. Do I sound bitter?
94. I don't think I am.
95. My sister Laura is an even more blunt person than me.
96. I love a good book.
97. Once I start reading something I can't stop.
98. Cowboys are super hot to me.
99. Dave Mathews voice is super hot to me.
100. "My kids are a few of my favorite things". Sound of Music