50 Little Known Facts About Me

I think maybe the only person that knows every thing on this list about me is Adam.  Not anymore!  I got this idea from my friend Jessica.  She actually did 100 things, but I am quite certain that nobody wants to read that much about me, so we'll stick with 50.  Here goes:

1.  My first, middle, and last names all begin with the letter M

2.  I hate hamburgers

3.  I love the smell of coffee

4.  I am a huge Utah Jazz fan.

5.  My least favorite household chores are cleaning the bathtub, taking out the trash, and ironing

6.  I ran on a relay team that won the state championship when I was in high school

7.  Most of my clothes are blue, pink, or white

8.  I love the Olive Garden, and I order fettuccine alfredo every single time I go

9.  I really don't like winter at all (we should be living in Phoenix instead of Denver!)

10.  Cheesecake is my favorite dessert

11.  My school colors for my elementary school, junior high, and both high schools were blue and yellow

12.  I usually don't like to dance

13.  I watch The Biggest Loser religiously

14.  I taught fifth grade for a year

15.  I am obsessed with board games; I could seriously play them all day long and not get bored

16.  I've lived in 5 states:  Florida, Michigan, Utah, Colorado, and Illinois (although that was only for one semester when I was in Nauvoo, so I'm not sure if that counts or not)

17.  Between Adam and I, we have 8 brothers and just one sister.  Love ya, Ash!

18.  I love Rascal Flatts

19.  I have a fetish for children's books

20.  To me, Disneyland really is the happiest place on earth--I could live there!

21.  I think being pregnant for 9 months is far worse than labor and delivery

22.  I would rather eat a bowl of fresh fruit than about anything else I can think of

23.  One of my favorite things to do in the summer is go to the ballpark and watch a baseball game.  MLB, little league, or anything in between, it doesn't matter.  I just like to be there. 

24.  I love rollercoasters

25.  I half ran/half walked a 5K race when I was 8 months pregnant.  Ouch!

26.  I slept on a round bed when I was in high school--it's still at my parents' house

27.  I love cooking dinner for Adam because he is always so appreciative and complementary

28.  I used to work at Foot Locker and still have a closet full of athletic shoes from that saga of my life

29.  I don't like to drive

30.  I like to talk, but not on the phone

31.  I hate camping, much to Adam's disappointment

32.  I love rollerblading

33.  I could eat seafood every day, but it's too expensive!

34.  I'm not a big movie watcher

35.  When I go grocery shopping, I love to tell Adam about the bargains I found.  I DEFINITELY inherited this trait from my Dad--he is the king of that!

36.  My favorite flowers are gerber daisies

37.  I like to be really warm.  Sometimes in the summer when my car has been sitting out in the sun for a long time, I like to sit in it without turning on the AC and just feel the heat waves

38.  I am truly grateful for disposable diapers

39.  I own only one pair of high heels

40.  My favorite sport to watch is basketball

41.  My favorite sports to play are tennis and racquetball

42.  I have never beaten Adam at either tennis or racquetball

43.  I am grateful for an athletic husband

44.  I buy my shampoo and conditioner at Wal-Mart, much to the chagrin of my beautician sister

45.  I truly adore my parents and siblings

46.  I truly adore my in-laws

47.  I am very interested in church history

48.  I used to have a phobia of wrists when I was in high school.  I wouldn't touch them.  I couldn't stand the sight of all the veins.  I have outgrown that fear.

49.  I can name at least one player on every single team in the NBA

50.  I couldn't fall asleep last night because I was trying to think of things to add to this dumb list!