anything you ever wanted to know about me . . . or didn't wanna know. but here it is anyway!

30 Things You Love

1. sleeping in late
2. iced cold bottled water
3. shopping
4. driving with the windows down
5. playing scrabble
6. running 3 miles without stopping
7. rockwall climbing
8. sweet kisses from my nieces and nephews
9. flip flops
10. watching true crime television
11. no TV commercials
12. the miami heat
13. sunday dinner at the parents' house
14. swimming in my parents' pool
15. tanning
16. working out
17. "the amazing race"
18. driving fast
19. chocolate peanut butter ice cream
20. naps
21. doing laundry
22. listening to my music **really** loudly
23. reading
24. sunday mornings
25. coffee
26. crossword puzzles
27. texting
28. mexican food
29. doing nothing all day long
30. kissing

29 Things You Want to Do Before You Die

1. be on either "amazing race" or "survivor"
2. live in tuscany, italy
3. own my own home
4. write for a magazine . . . but a "big" magazine
5. finish my degree
6. learn to surf, sail and snowboard
7. get over my fear of live fish
8. sail around the world . . . or at least to the middle of an ocean where there is no land in sight.
9. live near the beach
10. visit the grand canyon
11. go to hawaii
12. write a book or two
13. publish my poetry
14. be a college professor
15. get a therapist
16. move out of killeen
17. be completely happy
18. get out of debt
19. run a marathon
20. visit all 50 states
21. jump out of a plane
22. bungee jump
23. go on a hot air balloon ride
24. drive down the california coast in a convertible and let the wind rip through my hair
25. own a restaurant / bar
26. go to a broadshow show on broadway.
27. see "the phantom of the opera" opera
28. visit the metropolitan museum of arts
29. live in new york city

28 Songs You Love

1. "by my side" by sade
2. "big blue sea" by bob schneider
3. "night train" by amos lee
4. "ode to billie joe" by bobby gentry
5. "summertime," live version by janis joplin
6. "some other spring" by billie holiday
7. "a kiss to build a dream on" by louis armstrong
8. "harold and joe" by the cure
9. "bullet the blue sky" by U2
10. "god only knows" by the beach boys
11. "judas" by depeche mode
12. "beach chair" by jay-z f/chris martin of coldplay
13. "violet hill" by coldplay
14. "untitled" by keane
15. "read my mind" by the killers
16. "sunday bloody sunday" by U2
17. "new year's day" by U2
18. "simple man" by lynard skynard
19. "sunset boulevard" by charlie robinson
20. "jack and diane" by john cougar mellencamp
21. "aquemini" by outkast
22. "alright" by john legend
23. "cross my mind" by jill scott
24. "tyrone" by erykah badu
25. "hope" by jack johnson
26. "the sun" by maroon 5
27. "who'll stop the rain?" by CCR
28. "put your records on" by corinne bailey rae

27 Things You've Done in This Lifetime

1. ridden a rollercoaster
2. eaten a cricket
3. killed a bug
4. gotten fired from a job
5. was a car saleswoman
6. ran til i couldn't run anymore
7. had a concussion
8. played varsity soccer my freshman-senior year of high school
9. stopped talking to a best friend for years over a boy
10. paid an $800 phone bill
11. lied to my parents and got caught
12. snuck out
13. lied to spare feelings
14. lied to get out of trouble
15. gotten married and divorced all in less than a year
16. traveled and got paid to do it
17. had my tonsils removed
18. hit a buzzard with my car
19. went to mardi gras in new orleans
20. slept in my car
21. called in sick when i wasn't sick
22. read the same book three times in a row cuz i loved it so much
23. shopped more than i needed to
24. got laid off
25. kissed someone i didn't know
26. bought cigarettes for someone who was under age
27. ran a canyon road and puked afterwards

26 Places You Want to Travel to Someday

1. tuscany, italy
2. barcelona, spain
3. hawaii
4. new york city
5. rome, italy
6. sicily
7. portugal
8. buenos aires
9. rio de janiero
10. madrid, spain
11. russia
12. vienna, austria
13. frankfurt, germany
14. connecticut
15. maine
16. grand canyon
17. lake tahoe
18. savannah, georgia
19. costa rica
20. greece
21. nice, france
22. napa valley
23. japan
24. amsterdam
25. nashville, tennessee
26. pittsburgh, pennsylvania

25 Places You've Been

1. dallas, texas
2. austin, texas
3. fayetteville, north carolina
4. salt lake city, utah
5. fort walton beach, florida
6. boise, idaho
7. redondo beach, california
8. hermosa beach, california
9. atlanta, georgia
10. six flags in dallas
11. disneyland
12. capitola, california
13. lubbock, texas
14. weatherford, oklahoma
15. ashdown, arkansas
16. texarkana, arkansas
17. salado, texas
18. fredricksburg, texas
19. college station, texas
20. tijuana, mexico
21. fairbanks, alaska
22. fort rucker, alabama
23. new orleans, louisiana
24. baton rouge, louisiana
25. rexburg, idaho

24 Foods You Love

1. sauteed zucchini
2. bbq chicken
3. pork chops in grey gravy
4. tacos
5. guacamole
6. chips and salsa
7. salad
8. ranch dressing *is that a food?*
9. broccoli
10. hamburgers
11. potatoes
12. pizza
13. popcorn
14. colby jack cheese
15. corn on the cob
16. cashews
17. apples with peanut butter
18. skor candybars
19. onions
20. peanut butter protein bars
21. black olives straight from the can
22. croutons dipped in ranch
23. french fries
24. dad's homemade chocolate cake

23 Movies You Love

1. "the sound of music"
2. "casablanca"
3. "the princess bride"
4. "brown sugar"
5. "the devil wears prada"
6. any and all james bond movies
7. "sex and the city"
8. "brokedown palace"
9. "how stella got her groove back"
10. "peter pan" (yes, the disney cartoon)
11. "private eyes"
12. "boondock saints"
13. "a river runs through it"
14. "legends of the fall"
15. "something new"
16. "an affair to remember"
17. "the three faces of eve"
18. "goonies"
19. "rear window"
20. "psycho"
21. "chicago"
22. "crash"
23. "shawshank redemption"

22 Things You Love to Do

1. take naps
2. workout
3. hang out with friends
4. hang out with family
5. shop
6. eat good food
7. play NTN trivia at buffalo wild wings
8. spend time with my nieces and nephews
9. help others
10. read magazines while laying on the couch
11. take hot bubble baths
12. work on my lawn (not mowing it or anything; more like planting grass and flowers)
13. cook
14. watch true crime television
15. write poetry
16. listen to music
17. do laundry
18. clean house (but i **really** have to be in the mood)
19. run
20. play punchbug via cell phone
21. give my nieces and nephews millions of kisses
22. tease colby

21 Important People in Your Life

1. mama
2. daddy
3. heidi (and family)
4. brett (and family)
5. todd (and family)
6. heather (and family)
7. hilary (and family)
8. chad (and family)
9. scott (and family)
10. leslie
11. ben
12. t-mac
13. sKaren
14. jamie
15. elizabeth
16. kevin
17. john
18. mac
19. angie
20. kuczek
21. mariota

20 Favorites

1. Holiday **christmas**
2. Season **fall**
3. Color **charcoal grey**
4. Animal **anything i don't have to take care of**
5. Vacation Spot **redondo beach, california (one of the only vacations i've been on recently and can remember)**
6. Movie **"the sound of music"**
7. Actor / Actress **taye diggs / julie andrews**
8. Musician / Band **tie: john legend, jack johnson, corinne bailey rae / tie: the cure, depeche mode, old U2, killers, keane and death cab for cutie**
9. Sport **to watch: nba basketball; to play: soccer**
10. Sports Team **football: 49ers; basketball: miami heat; college: texas A&M; baseball: san francisco giants**
11. Book **the count of monte cristo**
12. School Subject **english**
13. Flower **stargazer lily or hibiscus**
14. Food **mexican**
15. Drink **dasani bottled water OR triple tall sugarfree vanilla breve latte**
16. Ice Cream Flavor **chocolate peanut butter**
17. Piece of Clothing **olive green nike shirt**
18. Outdoor Activity **working on my yard**
19. Indoor Activity **cooking**
20. Day of the Week **tuesday**

19 Self-Defining Words

1. loyal
2. smart
3. funny
4. procrastinator
5. witty
6. thorough
7. over-analyzer
8. worried
9. fast learner
10. under-stimulated
11. homebody
12. honest
13. picky
14. in shape
15. tired
16. addicted
17. open
18. down to earth
19. fun

18 Things You Want to Do Before Year's End

1. get out of debt
2. buy new baseboards and moulding for my house and have it installed
3. get a new bed
4. get a new garage door
5. get over d-wade completely
6. save enough money for a down-payment on a car
7. train for a marathon
8. submit my book of poetry for publication
9. apply for "the amazing race"
10. get back into school (if tarleton switches to A&M)
11. be healthier
12. have a better yard than hazel
13. find a job i really love
14. finish getting my realtor's license
15. buy curtains for my house
16. go to six flags
17. visit john and hayley
18. get health insurance

17 Have You Ever's

1. Broken a bone? **fractured my right pinky**
2. Almost died? **not that i know of**
3. Been in a car accident? **more than one**
4. Traveled outside of the country? **just to canada and mexico (how boring)**
5. Gotten a tattoo? **i've gotten four; would like to get rid of three**
6. Been married? **once and i learned my lesson**
7. Had children? **no, thank goodness**
8. Done drugs? **never anything illegal**
9. Blacked out from drinking? **more than once (that was most of my days in college)**
10. Been arrested? **nope . . . i try not to be on the wrong side of the law**
11. Broken the law? **only when it comes to speeding**
12. Been on TV? **just the local news**
13. Seen a miracle? **who knows . . . define "miracle"**
14. Had your heart broken? **oh yes . . . many times by the same man**
15. Broken someone's heart? **not that i am aware of**
16. Been cheated on? **of course**
17. Cheated on someone? **i wish i could say no**

16 Favorite Memories

1. anything with my gramma
2. sharing a room with my sisters
3. hilary taking me to my first concert (blind melon and smashing pumpkins)
4. park city, utah with d-wade
5. spending a week in las vegas with heather, shawn and tyler
6. going to six flags with hilary, chad and scott
7. mardi gras with leslie
8. my second year of girl's camp with diane and marla
9. driving to and spending the week in california with veronica
10. watching my niece being born (even if it did make me puke)
11. last thanksgiving spent in arkansas
12. the summer after i graduated (hung out with regan and lorie EVERY day)
13. being in college
14. my first texas a&m football game
15. playing soccer in high school
16. my first kiss

15 Random Questions

1. Do you want to get married someday?
**been there, and i don't plan on doing it again.
2. Where could you go if you could go anywhere in the world?
**tuscany, italy
3. When / where will your next vacation be?
**not sure . . . but i hope it's somewhere fun!
4. Are you in love?
**yes, but he and i aren't together anymore; i'm working on moving on and i'm "in like a lot" with someone new.
5. What's the most daring thing you've ever done?
**i'm not very daring, to be honest. i guess i once outran a cop. not sure if that's daring or stupid, though.
6. What are three things you could never live without?
**coffee, cell phone and my family
7. If you had to give up one of your senses permanently, which one?
**smell?
8. Your most embarrassing moment?
**they all make me laugh
9. What's the greatest thing you've accomplished thus far?
**being a good aunt
10. What cause are you most passionate about, and why?
**being healthy, if that can be considered a cause. i'm most passionate about that because so many diseases can be prevented by just eating right and being in shape.
11. What political party do you belong to?
**i don't consider myself political.
12. The most beautiful thing you've ever seen?
**uh, who knows.
13. If you could take a roadtrip, where to go and who would you go with?
**anywhere as long as it was with someone i really liked.
14. What's one luxury item / privilege you can't live without?
**is coffee a luxury? if so, then that.
15. If you had to commit any one of the deadly sins, which one?
**lust

14 Things You Look For in a Romantic Partner

1. broad shoulders
2. overall sex appeal
3. sense of humor
4. loyalty
5. honesty
6. hard-worker
7. ability to get along with my family
8. willingness to learn
9. intelligence
10. stability
11. compatibility
12. attractiveness
13. trustworthiness
14. positive attitude

13 Things You Wish You Could Change About Your World

1. i'd have a job i **really** loved
2. i'd be financially stable
3. all of my debt would be gone TODAY
4. i'm leaving the rest of these blank because i think that that is all i'd change right now . . .
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12 Random Facts About You

1. i love salt
2. i'm scared to touch live fish
3. i am addicted to text messaging
4. if i'm not listening to music, it's constantly running through my head anyway
5. i am crazy loyal, sometimes to my own detriment
6. i love to run and workout
7. i am scared of dying young and alone
8. i love music
9. i would love to be a psychiatrist
10. i am pretty OCD about a lot of things
11. i have only had one cavity in my life and i cried when i found out about it
12. i like driving

11 Defining Moments in Your Life *leaving this one blank on purpose; i can't think of anything i'd classify as defining, really. i've lived an ordinary life*

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10 Things, and What They Remind You Of

1. "mr. jones" by the counting crows; reminds me of high school and regan
2. anything from the kanye west "graduation" album reminds me of utah
3. budweiser logos remind me of kenneth michael
4. logan's restaurant reminds me of the summer elizabeth and i became friends
5. the lakers and redskins make me think of d-wade
6. wrestling makes me think of my little brother
7. horses remind me of hilary
8. "goodnight moon" makes me think of jacob
9. the celica reminds me of veronica
10. my house makes me think of gramma

9 Descriptions

1. A Perfect Saturday **sleeping in late, getting coffee, spending time with family, hanging out with friends**
2. Your Best Birthday **last year when i got to see the cure in concert (even if it was the day after my birthday)**
3. An Ideal Dinner **any dinner on sunday night with my family**
4. Your Relationship with Your Parents **open, honest, intense, insane, loving**
5. Your Ideal Wedding **one that never occurs**
6. The Place Where You Grew Up **home**
7. The Time You Felt Most Beautiful / Handsome **any day i can be comfortable with myself and know that i am truly happy**
8. The Scariest Moment of Your Life **learning my daddy had cancer**
9. A Moment in Your Life You Wish You Could Have Back Again **the day my gramma died**

8 Things You Wish You Could Understand, But Don't

1. a man's brain
2. spanish
3. people who are close-minded
4. racism
5. organized religion
6. how someone can kill someone else (i'm just curious)
7. math
8. why coffee tastes **so** good!

7 Things You Wish You Could Do Today, But Can't

1. play the violin
2. play the guitar
3. run a marathon
4. buy a car
5. go shopping and spend all the money i wanted doing it
6. be out of debt
7. see all of my family for dinner tonight

6 Things I Believe In

1. coffee
2. myself
3. pro-life
4. the death penalty
5. money
6. happiness

The Five Senses - Your Favorites

1. Sight **my nieces and nephews, happy**
2. Smell **mama's and daddy's homecooking**
3. Sound **music**
4. Taste **mexican food**
5. Touch **hugs from colby**

The Four Seasons - What You Love About Them

1. Spring **the flowers, the sunshine, the rain, the green**
2. Summer **swimming in mama's pool, family visiting, flip flops and shorts, fmaily and friends coming for BBQs, my birthday**
3. Fall **the weather, the changing leaves, wearing light sweatshirts and flip flops, thanksgiving in arkansas**
4. Winter **the clothing, christmas, family visiting, christmas music, the anticipation of spring**

A Genie in a Bottle - What Are Your Three Wishes?

1. be independently wealthy
2. jacob's diabetes to go away
3. stay this age forever

2 Top Priorities in Your Life

1. getting out of debt
2. being happy

1 Quote to Sum Up Who You Are As a Person

1. "keep on keepin' on" . . . no matter what, i'm always truckin'!