100 things

1) I am my mother's only child
2) My dad had two other daughters
3) My sisters and I are all about 10 years apart in age
4) Until I was 13, my answer to the question "what do you want to be when you grow up?" was "I want to be a mommy"
5) Then the answer changed to "Veterinarian"
6) I never became a veterinarian
7) I did become a Mommy and I love it!
8) My son has my eyes
9) and my chin dent
10) Otherwise he is his father's clone
11) I couldn't tell you my annual salary unless I looked it up on an old pay stub
12) I really don't care about money
13) unless I don't have any
14) Every few months I get unexpected money in the mail
15) My husband didn't believe me, until he moved in with me, and after a few months asked "why do you always get money in the mail"
16) I don't know why. I just do. 
17) It's usually because I've overpaid a utility bill, or something I didn't know I owned was sold... Strange reasons.
18) I broke my arm when I was 4 from falling off a horse
19) I still love riding
20) I will only ride English style
21) I am an equestrian snob
22) I really, really hate Donny Osmond
23) I used to be a computer programmer
24) I was terrible at it
25) I have a mole on my right hip
26) Whenever my husband sees or touches it he says "What is that?"
27) He's been doing that since 2001 and still doesn't remember it's there
28) I bite my nails
29) I pick my cuticles
30) My hands always look terrible
31) The diamond in my wedding ring was given to me by my father just weeks before he died
32) I wear a diamond ring on my right hand given to me by my husband as an engagement ring
33) I have panic attacks when I have to stand in lines. I hate being surrounded by people
34) I spent the majority of my adolescence and early adulthood looking for God
35) I never found him
36) But I was baptized anyway when I was 16 as  Southern Baptist because I didn't want to burn in hell
37) I don't believe in Hell anymore
38) Or God
39) I'm fine with that
40) Really, don't try to convert me.
41) I've read the Bible
42) Yep, the whole thing
43) I don't remember most of it. It was really boring
44) I met my husband by answering his online personal ad.
45) We met in person a couple of days later at a coffee shop
46) I usually just tell people I met him at a coffee shop
47) He was supposed to be a fling
48) But we fell in love
49) John is really, really good in bed. He should teach seminars.
50) We lived together for a year and a half before we got married on 3.3.03
51) We ran off and got married in Hawaii, just the two of us
52) It was perfect.
53) It was my second marriage
54) I got married the first time when I was 17 and my husband was my legal guardian for two months
55) We were unhappily married for five years.
56) Turns out he was gay
57) I don't like to talk about it
58) John (my husband) and I have never ever talked about divorce
59) We are disgustingly happy
60) I only want to have two children
61) I've never lived a day of my life without a pet
62) I love the ocean
63) Which is a problem because I live in Utah
64) I don't like living in Utah
65) But, I will probably live here for many years to come
66) I'm finally OK with that
67) I don't listen to music that often
68) All that's on my MP3 player is Penn Jillette's radio show
69) I listen to NPR when I'm in my car
70) Unless my son is with me, then we listen to Baby Einstein CD's
71) I played the piano for 13 years
72) I played the clarinet for 2 years
73) I own two violins but don't know how to play them
74) And two guitars. But don't play them either
75) I've always wanted to learn to play the upright bass
76) I love Spaghetti Ohs with sliced franks
77) I put ketchup on my homemade mac and cheese
78) I never ate an avocado until I got pregnant
79) Now I eat them all the time
80) I've always been overweight
81) I only want to loose 40 pounds
82) According to society, I'll still be fat
83) That's OK, I really don't care
84) I have three tattoos
85) I want one more
86) If I had to label myself politically, I'd say I was Libertarian
87) I sing "Swing low" to my son because my dad sang that to me when I was little
88) I still miss my dad every single day
89) I look exactly like my mother, only taller and I don't have red hair
90) My favorite TV show is Who's line is it anyway?
91) I love the BBC and Drew Carey versions equally
92) If I get change in a vending machine, I usually leave it there for someone else to find
93) I can not tan, I only burn / peel / freckle
94) My ears are abnormally sensitive. Not to sound, but to touch
95) My hair is naturally curly
96) I used to have a belly button ring
97) It never healed so I had to take it out
98) Only 2 years ago we were up to our eyeballs in debt (credit cards, student loans, car payment...)
99) The only debt my husband and I have now is our mortgage
100) We're pretty proud of ourselves about that.