Blog traditions

One blog tradition is that at your 100th post you post 100 things, here are mine:

****Edit because 10 and 18 are the same! LOL, thanks Susan.

1. I am a blogger
2. My favorite color is lime pea green
3. I did have my belly button pierced but not anymore
4. I wake up early to enjoy the quiet
5. I drink coffee in the morning
6. I make friends for a lifetime, those you can call out of the blue and time disappears
7. I have many acquaintances
8. I love cupcakes
9. I want to be cremated, yes after I am dead
10. Death does not scare me, pain does
11. I have high expectations of others
12. I have a difficult time tolerating stupid or lazy people
13. I can keep a secret
14. I am annoyed by whiny sick people, yes I realize the irony that I picked nursing as profession
15. I like my patients asleep
16. When I cry I want to be held
17. If I am sick leave me alone
18. I do not watch horror movies
19. My first car was 78 Ford Maverick
20. I do not like being in the dark, I still sleep with the bathroom light on
21. If I could have any profession I think it would be fun to be a photographer or golfer
22. My brothers are my favorite people, but probably because I do not live with them
23. I joke about stuff some would not think is funny- ie. (DH & I) DH needs to try harder to get me $400,000
24. I wash dishes if someone else cooks the food
25. I do not like to play hide and seek, I always almost pee my pants
26. I have not worn my wedding band in 2 yrs, because I got a rash from it
27. I have never had ‘a honeymoon’ and have been married twice
28. I secretly watch silly tv shows like the Roller Girls, Girls Next Door and Dr 90210
29. I want to see the TX roller girls derby bout, in Austin, in person
30. I pretend to not know how to cook so I will not be expected to
31. I hate wearing makeup, but when I do it is mascara, eyeliner, concealer and lip stuff
32. I am self conscious that the tip of my nose is always red
33. I try to be adventurous and do ‘boy stuff’ with my kids
34. I love being a mom to boys
35. I have been married twice and do not regret my first marriage
36. It made me who I am today
37. I have a motorcycle license but no motorcycle
38. I am PADI certified
39. I love to laying in bed and watch tv
40. I am thankful for family
41. I am thankful for good health
42. I am thankful lost friends have found me
43. I am thankful for finding lost friends
44. I am thankful for a new job
45. I thank my mom for teaching me to sew
46. I thank my dad for teaching me it is good to always have something to do, some think this is called procrastination
47. I thank my husband for teaching me crisis management skills
48. I thank my kids for making me laugh
49. I have little patience
50. I like people watching
51. I have lived in the US and Germany
52. I have been to Bosnia, Ireland, Italy, Austria and England
53. I have lived in Ohio, Virginia, Colorado, Washington and Wyoming
54. I have vacationed in the states of California, Texas, Florida, Georgia and Nebraska
55. I am a crafter
56. I scrapbooking
57. I stamp
58. I sew
59. I started a blog to keep family and friends updated on our life
60. I have learned from my brothers, boys like to play with fire
61. My brother was 14 when he taught me to drive a manual transmission
62. I am glad I know how to drive a manual transmission
63. A rule I have adopted from my brother—get all of the liars in the same room
64. I waste a lot of time blog surfing
65. I like being different from the crowd
66. I make my friends laugh because I carry ‘Equal’ in my purse
67. I have been working on this list of 100 things for a few months
68. I hated being pregnant
69. But I never had morning sickness or got stretch marks
70. If I would have stayed with my previous employer I would be retiring next year!
71. Seriously am I getting old?
72. But with my new employer I only have to work 10 yrs and I can retire
73. I hope to have a lake house one day
74. I hope to come back to Europe and travel to see the places I did not
75. I do not like being a stay at home mom
76. It is the HARDEST job in the world
77. Is it August yet?
78. I like being the only girl in the house
79. Except when the boys pee on the toilet seat
80. My next house I will have my own bathroom or at least one I don’t share with anyone under 18
81. I Facebook
82. I Myspace
83. I run
84. I lift weights
85. I color my hair—a lot and not always the same color
86. I twirl my hair, when I am tired or thinking
87. My ipod and a notebook are always in my purse
88. I have one tattoo
89. I no longer need glasses
90. I like to read
91. I love to surf the internet
92. I like to watch movies
93. Sometimes many times over
94. I like my steak bloody
95. I do not like flying in planes
96. I love the rain-- the sound, smell and feeling
97. I am buying a new car this year
98. I like Tang
99. I rollerblade
100. I am starting a new adventure in August