25 Things About Me

I thought it was time we got to know each other a little better. Here is a

list of 25

facts about me.  Please continue to interact and leave comments so I can

get to know you better.

1. I’m deathly afraid of clowns.

2. I met my husband on my first day of college.

3. I won a ton of coloring contests when I was younger, but I can’t draw at all.

4. My left foot is slightly bigger than the right one.

5. I’m obsessed with reading.

6. I can’t read in the car or I get really car sick.

7. I am a list person.  After I mark several things off my list, I write a new one that’s all nice and neat.

8. I keep all my old calendars.

9. I got my belly button pierced after having my second child.

10. I worked at a water park when I was a teenager.

12. I have an amazing nephew that has a cochlear implant.

13. My wedding ring dates back to the 1950’s.  It was cut by hand.

14. I started school when I was 4.

15. My freshman year of college I had to get 6 stitches on my brow bone.

16. In 2006, I wrote a preschool series called “Mommy Teach Me to Read.”

17. Pet peeves- When people use the wrong form of there and your. When people eat with their mouth open. When I see an used bandaid on the ground (especially at a water park). Remember I used to work at one.

18. I have insomnia so I do a lot of work at night.

19. When I travel, my carry on bag and purse weigh 25+ pounds.

20. I have a 5 pound teacup Maltese.

21. I don’t like watching shows at their regularly scheduled time. GO DVR, Netflix, Hulu!

22. My Master’s degree is in Reading Education.  I am a certified K-12 reading specialist.

23. Every year we throw a huge 4th of July party.  I do the planning and my husband does an amazing firework show at the end of the night.

24. I’m very competitive.

25. I didn’t get glasses until I was 24. Then I got Lasik.

Yours truly,

Jenn