2003-11-21 - 12:44 a.m.
100 things about me
1-I WAS BORN IN NY.
2-BUT MY PARENTS LIVED IN NJ AT THE TIME.
3-AT 8 YRS OLD, WE MOVED TO NY FOR GOOD,THOUGH.
4-I HAD A FAVORITE NEIGHBOR NAMED SAIRA.
5-WE USED TO PLAY "RING AND RUN" A LOT.
6-WE ATE A WHOLE BOTTLE OF FLITSTONES VITAMINS ONCE TO SEE HOW GASSY IT WOULD MAKE US.
7-IT WORKED.
8-MY KINDERGARTEN WAS RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET.
9-ON THE PLAYGROUND ONE DAY I WAS DARED TO POOP IN A PLAY TIRE.
10-I TOOK THE DARE.
11-I NEVER GOT CAUGHT.
12-I HAVE 2 OLDER BROTHERS-MUCH OLDER-BY 11 AND 13 YEARS.
13-I HAVE 2 STEP-SISTERS AS WELL. ALSO MUCH OLDER.
14-GROWING UP, ONE OF MY BIGGEST FEARS WAS OF THE DARK.
15-MY BROTHERS AND I LIKED TO MAKE SHADOW PUPPETS WITH FLASHLIGHTS DURING THUNDERSTORMS.
16-THIS MADE ME FORGET ABOUT MY FEAR OF THE DARK, AT LEAST FOR A LITTLE WHILE.
17-I USED TO SET UP PRETEND STORES, FIND MY MOTHER'S THINGS, AND SELL THEM BACK TO HER.
18-I STILL DO THAT.
19-LOL. NO I DON'T.
20-ONE DAY OUTSIDE, MY BROTHER WAS RAKING LEAVES AND HIT A BUZZING BEE WITH HIS RAKE.
21-I WAS STANDING AT THE WRONG PLACE AT THE WRONG TIME.
22-THE BEE STUNG ME.
23-I WAS SUPER SWOLLEN AND MISERABLE ALL DAY.
24-I STILL LOVE MY BROTHER.
25-WE USED TO HAVE CHERRY TOMATO VINES AND A STRAWBERRY PATCH.
26-I ATE ALMOST EVERYTHING FROM BOTH BEFORE MY PARENTS GOT TO PICK ANY.
27-WHAT??? THEY WERE GOOD!
28-I'D PLAY OUT IN THE SNOW UNTIL I WAS SO FROZEN I WOULD CRY.
29-THEN ONE OF MY BROTHERS WOULD CARRY ME IN, SIT ME ON THE DRYER, AND HELP ME GET ALL OF MY SNOW CLOTHES OFF AND WARM UP. (YES, THIS MAKES UP FOR THE BEE INCIDENT)
30-ONE SCARY HAIL STORM (THAT BLEW OUT OUR LIVING ROOM WINDOW) MY BROTHER RAN OUT TO THE CAR MY MOM AND I WERE TRAPPED IN, SCOOPED ME UP, AND BROUGHT ME INSIDE TO SAFETY. I WAS TERRIFIED.
31-AT AGE 8, WE MOVED TO NEW YORK BECAUSE OF MY DAD'S JOB TRANSFER.
32-<--JUST LIKE THE NUMBER. MY DAD WAS A PLASTICS MANAGER AT PITNEY BOWES FOR 32 YEARS.
33-I DIDN'T LIKE MY NEW SCHOOL.
34-WE MOVED TO A VERY SNOBBY PART OF NY, AND I JUST DIDN'T FIT IN.
35-I CRIED EVERYDAY.
36-I BIT MY NAILS (I STILL DO. ARGG.)
37-I TALKED TOO MUCH.
38-I HAD MY FIRST REAL BOYFRIEND MY JUNIOR YEAR, 1993.
39-WE LOST OUR VIRGINITY TO EACHOTHER.
40-WE CONITNUED TO DATE UNTIL MARCH, 1997. HE WAS 2 MONTHS FROM COLLEGE GRADUATION (WE WERE GOING TO SCHOOL OUT IN NM) HE DECIDED, THEN, THAT HE WANTED TO SEE IF THERE WAS SOMETHING BETTER OUT THERE.
41-APRIL, 1997, *I* FOUND SOMETHING BETTER OUT THERE.
42-HIS NAME IS BRYAN. HE'S PERFECT. EVEN HIS FARTS ARE PERFECT.
43-WE ONLY HUNG OUT FOR ABOUT 4 WEEKS, THEN I WAS HEADING BACK TO NY TO BE WITH MY FAMILY AGAIN AND TO FINISH A MORE CLINICAL DEGREE (WHICH i DID GET IN THE SUMMER, 1999).
44-I WAS SAD TO LEAVE BRYAN BEHIND.
45-BUT IT WASN'T LONG.
46-AFTER 2 VISITS, BRYAN MOVED TO NY.
47-WE ELOPED ON SEPTEMBER 2, 1997. MY FAVORITE DAY IN HISTORY.
48-HE BECAME MY BEST FRIEND, AND NOW, MY HUSBAND.
49-HE WRITES BEAUTIFUL POETRY, CAN PLAY A MEAN ROUND OF B-BALL, AND YET, IS THE BEST SHAKESPEARIAN ACTOR EVER! HE'S A WELL-ROUNDED FELLA!
50-BRYAN CAN COOK BETTER THAN ANY PERSON I HAVE KNOWN.
51-I LOVE HIS SENSE OF HUMOR.
52-THE FIRST MOVIE WE EVER WATCHED TOGETHER WAS "LIAR LIAR"
53-OUR FIRST KISS WAS AT MY PARENT'S HOUSE.
54-HE IS THE SECOND AND FINAL PERSON I HAVE EVER SLEPT WITH.
55-I KNEW HE WAS THE ONE WHEN WE MET.
56-HE KNEW IT MORE.
57-WE LIVED IN A STUDIO APARTMENT WITH MICE AND A TOILET AND SHOWER THAT WOULD OVERFLOW/STOP WORKING IF IT RAINED.
58-IT WAS GROSS.
59-WE THEN MOVED TO A ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT. I GOT A JOB IN MY MAJOR-CASE COORDINATOR.
60-I HATED IT.
61-I DECIDED FOR $1.50 LESS, I COULD BE A SUPERVISOR AT THE GAP.
62-I LOVED IT.
63-ESPECIALLY THE DISCOUNTS!
64-THEN I HAD TO LEAVE IN THE WINTER, 2000.
65-I FOUND OUT I WAS PREGNANT AND THE MANAGERS COULDN'T HANDLE ME CALLING IN DUE TO MORNING SICKNESS.
66-THEN WE MOVED TO A VERY NICE 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT.
67-MY DAUGHTER, SAMANTHA TAYLOR WAS BORN ON APRL 29, 2001.
68-IT WAS A ROUGH LABOR. IT STARTED ON MY LABOR BALL, WHILE CHECKING EMAIL.
69-IT WAS A 22 HOUR LABOR THAT ENDED IN AN EMERGENCY C-SECTION.
70-HER CRY ALONE WAS WORTH IT ALL.
71-SHE WAS 8LB, 11.5OZ AND 21 INCHES OF PERFECTION.
72-I DIDN'T HANDLE THE HELP I GOT WELL.
73-I WANTED TO DO EVERYTHING AS IF NOTHING HAPPENED.
74-I SLOWLY, FINALLY HEALED.
75-I HAD CHEST PAINS FROM THE BIRTH CONTROL PILL I WAS TAKING. I WAS IMMEDIATELY INSTRUCTED TO STOP TAKING THEM.
76-4 MONTHS AFTER SAMANTHA'S BIRTH, AND ONLY 2 WEEKS AFTER STOPPING THE PILLS, I FOUND OUT I WAS PREGNANT AGAIN. (THE SUDDEN STOPPING OF THE PILL WASN'T A GOOD IDEA).
77-AT 10 WEEKS, WE LOST THE BABY. WE WERE DEVESTATED. ALTHOUGH NOT PLANNED, IT WAS SUCH A GREAT LOSS.
78-ONE MONTH LATER, I FILLED THAT VOID IN MY HEART. I WAS PREGNANT AGAIN!
79-I ALMOST LOST THIS BABY AT 12 WEEKS. BEDREST AND PROGESTERONE SAVED HER.
80-ON AUGUST 11, 2002, I WAS SUPER NAUSEOUS, NOT FEELING WELL (4 WEEKS BEFORE MY DUE DATE). THE ON-CALL OB TOLD ME I HAD A STOMACH FLU.
81-THE NEXT DAY, I WENT IN TO THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE ANYWAY, AS THE "FLU" WAS UNBEARABLE.
82-I WAS IN LABOR.
83-THAT EVENING, MY SECOND C-SECTION, JULIE MADISON WAS BORN. AT 3.5 WEEKS EARLY, SHE WAS STILL A VERY HEALTHY 8LBS, 2OZ, AND 20 INCHES LONG.
84-SHE WAS PERFECT IN EVERY WAY.
85-I CRIED MORE THE SECOND TIME.
86-THE NEXT DAY, I HELD JULIE, WATCHING AMERICAN IDOL FROM MY HOSPITAL BED. KELLY CLARKSON WON!
87-IN NOVEMBER, 2002, WE BOUGHT OUR FIRST BRAND NEW HOME---IN NEW MEXICO.
88-WE DROVE THERE.
89-A WEEK LATER WE ARRIVED. UNFORTUNATELY IT WOULD BE 6 MORE WEEKS UNTIL THE HOUSE WAS FINISHED, BUT WE STAYED WITH MY FATHER IN LAW, WHO IS A DOLL.
90-HIS EX (MY MIL) IS A SCARY LADY. SHE LIVES SOMEWHERE ELSE, RE-MARRIED TO A MAN SHE CHEATED ON MY FIL WITH.
91-SHE IGNORES US.
92-SHE WAS ALWAYS JEALOUS OF MY HUSBAND'S GIRLFRIENDS.
93-WE DON'T NEED HER IN OUR LIFE.
94-I HAVE NEVER BEEN SO HAPPY-EVER.
95-IF I WAS MALE, I'D BE BRYAN AND VICE VERSA.
96-I LOVE COMEDY.
97-IN A LIFE FULL OF STRESS AND WORRIES, BRYAN IS MY COMIC RELIEF.
98-I SMILE A LOT NOW.
99-MY HUSBAND AND MY CHILDREN MAKE ME SMILE A LOT.
100-I AM GRATEFUL FOR MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
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