Thursday, June 26, 2008

100 facts about me...

Jesika and Christine have inspired me to try this...I hope I can come up with 100.

1. I am LDS

2. I have been my whole life, but my husband is a convert of 7 years

3. I am the oldest in a family of 5 girls and one boy

4. My brother is the youngest and was born when I was 17

5. I got my first job 4 days after I turned 16

6. I worked at Musicland in the mall

7. CD's were just coming out when I started working at Musicland

8. The first CD I ever bought was Wilson Phillips

9. I absolutely love the beach

10. I love to go to In-N-Out always but especially after a trip to the beach

11. I was born in Provo while my dad attended BYU

12. My parents drove to California in a VW Beetle with me in the back in a car bed. I was 9 months old and got a sunburn

13. I got my first pair of glasses when I was in 2nd grade. They were HUGE! I got my first hard contacts when I was 14 and I get a new pair every 5 years

14. I have never been in a car accident when I was driving

15. The first tape I ever bought was The Beach Boys

16. I started taking piano lessons at age 8

17. I can play the piano as long as nobody is singing

18. I can play the flute

19. I love listening to Michael Jackson music while I cook dinner.

20. The Thriller video freaked me out. I was in the 6th grade and my friend had MTV.

21. My mom had MTV blocked from our cable

22. My first marriange ended in divorce

23. I got married the first time when I was barely 20 because I didn't want to be a married teenager.

24. Chad and I were married for 6 years

25. We are still really good friends...at least I consider him a good friend of mine. I'm not sure if he feels the same.

26. My former father-in-law is one of my favorite people to talk to

27. I love listening to loud music when I'm alone in the car

28. My favorite color is purple

29. I have been bunging jumping 3 times

30. I love extra hot fudge on sundaes

31. My favorite drink is DR. Pepper unless I'm eating Mexican food, then it's rootbeer

32. I've been to Depeche Mode, Erasure, Violent Femmes, B-52's, and Oingo Boingo concerts

33. I have also seen Jerry Seinfeld in concert

34. I own every Seinfeld episode on DVD (thank you Scott)

35. The Napoleon Dynamite movie makes me laugh every time even though I think it's pretty dumb

36. I worked in an office for 8 years

37. I used to be Scott's boss

38. I love to be taken out to eat

39. I worked at Little Caesars for 1 year in high school and college. It took about a year for me to like pizza again after that. I still don't eat sausage on my pizza because of Little Caesars.


40. I have worked part time at New Balance for about 4 years, but haven't been there for a while.

41. I wear a size 10 shoe

42. I don't own very many pairs of shoes because my feet are so big and I feel like they're purely functional. I really don't like to draw attention to them.

43. I love to get pedicures as long as they don't massage my legs too much. That is annoying and a bit weird.

44. I like to people watch at the mall and wal-mart

45. I don't like dogs or cats, even though I grew up with both

46. Having my nails done makes me feel pretty, even if I don't put makeup on

47. I hate blow drying my hair

48. I hate how my hair looks if it's not blown dry

49. I lettered in badminton in high school

50. I also lettered in speech and debate

51. I loved going to church dances

52. I get along better with men than women

53. I don't like people in my personal space

54. I really hate crowds and waiting in line for anything especially the bathroom

55. I 've been to Spain twice

56. Caffeine wasn't allowed in my house growing up.

57. My dad was my bishop while I was in high school and a few years afterwards

58. I have been thrown off a horse

59. It took a year and chlomid for me to become pregnant with Brady

60. I really love Shakespeare, but haven't had the chance to read any lately

61. I love to curl up and read a good book on a cold, rainy day

62. I can understand most Spanish, but I'm not good at speaking it

63. I had to share a room with at least one of my sisters until I was 19 years old

64. Brady and I lived alone for a year and a half.

65. I love my wedding ring

66. I love to get a good tan

67. Mexican food is my favorite. I can tell a good Mexican food place by their beans and salsa. If those two things aren't good, it's all over.

68. I keep in touch with most of my ex boyfriends

69. I love Trivial Pursuit

70. I love roller coasters

71. I was in AP English and History in high school

72. I was in the nerd group in high school

73. A kid was shot and killed in my high school

74. I love water slides

75. I hate laundry...it seems to never end

76. I never wanted a mini van, but got one anyways because it's the practical thing to do.

77. I love to give practical gifts

78. I hate yelling

79. Baby butts make me laugh sooooo hard

80. I used to work with a bunch of accountants that were a bit dry...I always teased them. I'm not sure they liked it

81. I am a bookkeeper for my mother-in-laws dance costume company

82. I love documentaries

83. I got invasive gastroenteritis from a Mexican food place once. I think it was their meat and I won't go back there. I lost 10 lbs in 2 weeks.

84. I love shy people

85. I usually drive 10 miles over the speed limit

86. I have only gotten one ticket in my life

87. I got out of a ticket once because I had a firefighter union sticker on my car

88. I would love to be a cop or fire dispatcher some day

89. I want to finish my degree

90. The end of Castaway makes me bawl my head off every time

91. I love to entertain in my home

92. I put Scott on probation at work for taking too many sick days

93. I'm not a patient person

94. I love clean sheets and towels

95. I hate whining

96. I hate being late and am usually early to everything

97. I hate all sci-fi...if it can't possibly happen, I can't watch it


98. I used to be really skinny...too skinny

99. I love to shop at Ross

100. I'm a good speller

6 comments:

Merk Kids said...

That is a great list!!!!

Hey Lucy, I'm Home said...

Great stuff! :) We have so many of these in common! :)

Jesika said...

So, the real Julie comes out!! :o) haha I loved reading all of it and realized we have a lot in common! Thanks for sharing the goods!

Christine said...

Hey we have bit in common too. I'm so gonna call you when I'm stumped on a word I can't wpell, hehehe, cause boy howdy I can't spell at all! Thanks for sharing!

Jenny Roberts said...

Love the list. I like Mexican food too.

Amie said...

good job...these are hard to do! Good to know that you play piano! hee hee!! And I love your concert history! I loved DM !