Just in case you missed it on Facebook, or an email...

There seems to be a plethora of "getting to know you" emails and Facebook notes these days. So, just in case you sent me one and I forgot to respond to you personally (which I am sorry for!) Here it is for you!




1. I can write with my left hand almost as well as my right.
2. I am the youngest of 4 children.
3. I have lived in 14 states, and have lived in Indiana the longest, being 5 years now.
4. I finished high school at the tender age of 15.
5. I went to beauty school, and college for accounting, and use neither skill.
6. I homeschool my 3 wonderful children.
7. We have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and this weekend are adding several baby chicks to the "zoo".
8. I bake and cook from scratch a lot, but don't eat most of what I make.
9. My kids think that brussel sprouts and broccoli are treats to get at dinner time.
10. I can give directions well, but can get lost very easily!
11. One of my friends claims to be part Hobbit.
12. I usually can shop for a family of 5 (food-wise) on a budget of $60 a week, getting it to $40 if necessary...just ask and I'll tell you how!
13. My mother and father live in Arizona...the weather is about in the 70's and 80's right now.
14. I drink diet Dr. Pepper.
15. I like my house to be neat and tidy, but haven't dusted since Clinton was in office.
16. I have one sister and 2 brothers, all of whom I haven't seen in the same room at the same time since 1993.
17. I am an aspiring writer, and write 2 blogs of my own, and for Heart of the Matter online and Rock Solid Place.
18. I don't have a lot of free time to write some days, and "cheat' by using pictures of my kids and calling it "wordless wednesday". :)
19. My kitchen is yellow and green. Hubby and I fought about adding blue to it, but couldn't reach a compromise of the shade....so we left it as is.
20. I learned German in the 9th grade and still remember most of it. We had an excellent teacher!
21. I like to watch Battlestar Galactica and get upset each week when I am left hanging.
22. I would rather watch a comedy than an action adventure, but usually watch the action movies since that's what hubby and our friends all like.
23. I eat eggs for breakfast every day.
24. My hubby proposed to me at Burger King over onion rings and we still go there each year for our anniversary.
25. I can't believe that I was able to come up with 25 things to write about!!!!