fifty facts

1. My real name is Brooke.

2. I've lived in Nebraska all my life.

3. I got pregnant with Otter during my first year of college.

4. Hubby and I have been married for 4 years, together for 8.

5. Our honeymoon SUCKED!

6. We almost got divorced 3 years ago, but the grace of God saved us.

7. I believe that God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

8. My favorite vacation was a Disney Cruise to the Bahamas I took with my family when I was 16.

9. We went to Disneyworld on Gay Day 2000. (not on purpose)

10. I have one sister who is 4 years younger.

11. I love carbs.

12. My favorite place to eat is Red Lobster. (I know this contradicts the previous statement.)

13. I have a SERIOUS snake phobia.

14. I've been to 17 states.

15. I've been to Jamaica twice. Once on a mission trip and the other on vacation.

16. My fave shows are Desperate Housewives, Army Wives, Grey's, One Tree Hill, October Road, The Ellen Degeneres Show, Days of our Lives

17. I'm not a big wine fan, but I LOVE Arbor Mist. Does that count as wine?

18. I live in the same town as my parents, which has its ups and downs.

19. I received my teaching degree at Chadron State College.

20. Neither of my kids were planned.

21. I HATE coffee, unless it's mixed about half and half with coffeemate's yummyness.

22. Otter has been seizure free for 212 days! PRAISE GOD!

23. I LOVE being pregnant.

24. I was a cheerleader and on the dance team in high school.

25. I was in show choir too and I love to sing.

26. I wouldn't consider myself "athletic".

27. I HATE to cook.

28. I love going out to eat. I would do it everyday if we could afford it.

29. I don't exercise.

30. God has blessed me with a miraculous metabolism.

31. I've never been on a diet.

32. Ny newest obsession is shopping in the little girls section...for myself. (Hate me yet?)

33. People think I'm too skinny and that I don't eat.

34. But I do.

35. And I don't puke it up after I'm done.

36. I HATE spicy food, and I'm EXTREMELY sensitive to it.

37. I haven't had my wisdom teeth out, but I need to.

38. I didn't breastfeed Otter.

39. I had Mondo trouble breastfeeding Raven.

40. I Love Love Love to laugh. It feels good.

41. Raven was two pounds lighter than Otter. She practically fell out.

42. I had 4 boyfriends in high school I swore that I would marry someday.

43. I only married one of them. :)

44. I've owned 3 cars in my entire life: '86 Chevy Celebrity, '98 Grand Am GT, '98 Ford Taurus.

45. I hate to mow the lawn.

46. I had my wedding planned since I was a sophomore in high school, and it was pretty much EXACTLY how I had planned it.

47. I'm a messie, and Hubby's a cleany.

48. In my classroom I'm somewhat a perfectionist when it comes to putting things on the wall.

49. I get baby fever often, but probably won't have another one until Raven is 3.

50. I love to take naps.