100 Things About Me

This is for Betsy. 100 Things about me...

1. My middle name is Marie. Same as my Mom and Daughter.
2. I have no tattoo's...thank God for good judgement!
3. I was married in December because I think it is a gorgeous time of year!
4. I love the beach. Especially the ocean sound!
5. I have been married to a very patient man for 6 years. We've been together for almost 12.
6. I have a LOVE for baking and cooking.
7. I have a cupcake business that I operate out of my home...for fun.
8. I would LOVE to open a bakery or small eatery some day.
9. I have my real estate license.
10. I have 2 AWESOME kids...a boy and a girl.
11. I love the charm of my old home.
12. I have 2 dogs.
13. I don't really "do" pet hair.
14. I have HORRIBLE seasonal allergies.
15. I love Aveda products...they make my whole house smell good.
16. I love to entertain, but stress about it.
17. I have a passion for cookbooks. I read them like novels.
18. I absolutely love Vera Bradley bags. Any pattern.
19. I'm obsessed with cleaning products...swifter's, Clorox wipes, toilet bowl cleaner, etc.
20. I recently had to break-up with my cleaning lady. It was traumatic.
21. I learned the Heimlich by accident when my daughter chocked on a penny.
22. I'm not afraid of the dark.
23. I mowed grass for the first time this year.
24. I love the pool and the sunshine.
25. I really enjoying reading.
26. Wine is usually my drink of choice.
27. I love to listen to my kids giggle and chat when they think I'm not listening.
28. If I forget to make our bed in the morning...I make it before I get in it at night.
29. I love to get family pictures taken.
30. I really like magazines...the trashy ones.
31. I enjoy sending things in the mail.
32. I LOVED high school.
33. I am Methodist.
34. I love when my house is really quiet, clean and everyone is sleeping.
35. I love hot baths.
36. I really enjoy champagne (not the headache).
37. I could watch Law & Order over and over and over...
38. I live my life vicariously through my sister.
39. My favorite ice cream is mint chocolate chip.
40. My favorite salad dressing is balsamic vinaigrette from O'Donaghue's.
41. I love my SUV and all the junk I can hold in it.
42. I love when my son asks questions about when I was little.
43. I love watching my daughter learn how to talk..."Sadie do dat."
44. I could people watch for days and days and days.
45. I love my job and all of the many hats I wear.
46. I would love to study interior design.
47. I wish my blog was pretty.
48. I had scoliosis.
49. I used to have rods and screws in my back.
50. I have great neighbors.
51. I am 30.
52. I wear a size 7 shoe.
53. I am on day 3 of Weight Watcher's. I may get brave and post my weight.
54. I'm in love with my husband more now than ever.
55. I love to shop for anything.
56. I like to rearrange furniture.
57. I hate dirt on my feet.
58. My fridge is usually kind of funky.
59. I'm getting ready to start a foodie blog for my cupcake business.
60. I'm super nosey.
61. I pay my water bill late every month. Not intentionally.
62. I have a great family.
63. I have great friends.
64. I'm so not a morning person. Call me after 9.
65. I'm usually right on time...not early...not late.
66. I quit coloring my hair 2 years ago. I still miss it.
67. I love to plant flowers. I kind of suck at taking care of them.
68. I just recently started drinking coffee.
69. I don't like to wear socks.
70. I like to do laundry.
71. I LOVE the smell of clean laundry and dryer sheets.
72. I wish someone would turn me in on "What Not to Wear."
73. I have a fabulous memory.
74. I really don't like onions.
75. I like the smell of my husband's hair.
76. I love my wedding ring.
77. I like to "spoon."
78. I like the smell of my daughter's breath...weird.
79. I like to talk on the phone.
80. I like to organize things.
81. However, most of my drawers are a mess.
82. I love hearing about my son's day at Pre-K.
83. I love good customer service...and providing it.
84. I'm friendly.
85. I talk to strangers.
86. I send over 100 Christmas cards every year.
87. I make lists daily. I really like to cross things off.
88. I could make a career of running errands.
89. I always forget to take/pick up dry cleaning.
90. I love that my husband forgets most things and I have to remind him over and over.
91. I would like to have just 1 more baby.
92. I love Mexican food.
93. I would like to lose about 25 pounds. That Mexican food might be a problem.
94. I love good hand lotion.
95. I have an iPod, but don't know how to use it.
96. I have been blogging 1 year.
97. I find power washing therapeutic.
98. I wear contacts.
99. I like fruit in my salad.
100. I love to do nice, unexpected things for people.