60 Things you possibly don’t know about me

I haven’t had time to write anything creative lately, but saw this on another blog and thought it would be fun to share. Please share back. I love this kind of stuff.

60 Things You Possibly Didn't Know About Me

1. What is in the back seat of your car right now?
Does the back of the van count? If so, then here is the list:

1. A case of Juice boxes – kept out in the car so the kids don’t drink them all in one sitting and Princess will have some to take for her snack at school
2. A set of jumper cables
3. An air pump – not sure why this is in the van. I have put it in the shed at least twice and some how it keeps mysteriously showing up
4. An ice scraper
5. Six bottles of laundry detergent – What’s the deal with the laundry detergent you’re asking?? With the amount of laundry we do, any time I see laundry detergent for $1.99 a bottle I pick up a couple of bottles and keep them out in the van till we need them.

2. When was the last time you threw up?
When I had a stomach bug just after Thanksgiving

3. What's your favorite curse word?
Poo Bears – when there are children around

4. Name 3 people who made you smile today?
My husband, Son #1, Son #2, the Imp, Princess and Precious (Ok, that’s more than three but they really did)

5. What were you doing at 8 am this morning?
Telling Son #1 to be quiet and not to wake up the other kids just to tell them school is closed.

6. What were you doing 30 minutes ago?
Telling Princess to go to sleep and stop talking.

7. What will you be doing 3 hours from now?
Sleeping – I hope

8. Have you ever been to a strip club?
No,

9. What is the last thing you said aloud?
SSSHHHH! Go to Sleep.

10. What is the best ice cream flavor?
Wegman's Peanut Butter sundae

11. What was the last thing you had to drink?
A cup of hot tea

12. What are you wearing right now?
PJs

13. What was the last thing you ate?
Two Chocolate covered strawberries

14. Have you bought any new clothing items this week?
No

15. When was the last time you ran?
When Precious was just learning to run and tried to chase a ball into the street as a car was coming. I didn’t know I could move that fast.

16. What's the last sporting event you watched?
The Super Bowl

18. Who is the last person you emailed?
The lead engineer for the new platform we’re working on. Sad, but true.

19. Ever go camping?
yes

20. Do you have a tan?
ROFLOL!!! I don't even have a tan in the summer. My husband's nickname for me is Whitey.

24. Do you drink your soda from a straw?
No – I need to get the caffeine in me the fastest way possible

25. What did your last IM say?
NP – See you tomorrow

26. Are you someone's best friend?
I hope so

27. What are you doing tomorrow?

Let see, I have to drop Son #2 at school early for Communications Club, pick up a co-worker in from Chicago from her hotel, Go to work, spend the day going between training her on the new platform and trying to test it, buying myself some flowers for Valentines Day, coming home early so Hubby can get into work early for the Valentines Day dinner rush, feed the children, make sure everyone does their homework and practices their music, change a few diapers (becasue PRecious refuses to go potty), lay out 5 sets of clothes for the next day, get the kids to bed, try to relax a bit and go to sleep

28. Where is your mom right now?
At home, asleep – I think.

29. Look to your left, what do you see?
My husband lying in bed reading a book and Precious next to him asleep

30. What color is your watch?
Don't wear one – That’s what cell phones and laptops are for

31. What do you think of when you think of Australia ?
Steve Irwin

32. Would you consider plastic surgery?
I don’t think so – but you never know

33. What is your birthstone?Periodot

34. Do you go in at a fast food place or just hit thedrive thru?
Definitely the drive thru. Have you every tried to herd cats? That's what it like to try to walk into a fast foodplace with my brood, especially if there is a ball pit or giant slide involved.

35.How many kids do you want?
“We have 5 children because we did not want 6” –Bill Cosby

36. Do you have a dog?
NO – we have enough to clean up after

37. Last person you talked to on the phone?
My Mother. She called to tell me to turn on “My Redneck wedding” but I was on my way out to the grocery.

38. Have you met anyone famous?
Yes, I waited on Cal Ripken, Jr. when I was in college and he was not yet – the Iron Man.

39. Any plans today?
All that’s left is to go to sleep

40. How many states have you lived in?
Two

41. Ever go to college?
Yes

42. Where are you right now?
In my bedroom

43. Biggest annoyance in your life right now?
Impractical deadlines at work , but I guess that’s the definition of work

44. Last song listened to?
Stand By Me

46. Are you allergic to anything?
Yes, but they’re weird. I’m actually allergic to Artificial flavors and colors. Too much will give me one nasty migraine

47. Favorite pair of shoes you wear all the time?
Canvas Sneakers – if only I could wear them to work

48. Are you jealous of anyone?
Not that I can think of. There are people I wish I was more like.

50. Is anyone jealous of you?
LOL! Not that should be.

51. What time is it?
12:38 AM

52. Do any of your friends have children?
Yes – most of them

53. Do you eat healthy?
Define healthy. See number 13 above – that did include a fruit

54. What do you usually do during the day?
Tell people how their code is broken and why we can't release this build. I'm generally the bearer of bad news.

55. Do you hate anyone right now?
No – I don’t think I’ve ever really hated anyone, but a few people have really pissed me off a few times

56. Do you use the word 'hello' daily?
Yes and with a smile. Projecting a positive outlook brings positive things to you. Try it – it really works. Just smile and say “Good morning” to three people tomorrow. I bet they all smile back.

58. How old will you be turning on your next birthday?
40!!!! I don’t feel it.

59. Have you ever been to Six Flags?
No. I grew up near Kings Island though. We could see the top of the Eifel Tower on their main street from our front yard till the trees got too tall.

60. How did you get one of your scars?
I actually only have one and I got it in 5th grade bending over to pick up my lunch money. A comer of a grate on a door stuck out just enough to put a huge gash in my arm.