The Family Table
Dec. 31, 2005
50 Random Things About Me

I got this idea from another blog.  I think its a really good way for readers to get to know me.

 

1. I met my husband when I was 16 years old.  I had never seen an aura before and I've never seen one since but I saw a halo of white light around him the first time I saw him.  (As a side note I do not practice new age religion nor to I believe in "reading auras" this is just what happened)

 

2. We got married when I was 19 years old and he was 24.

 

3. I love to read.

 

4. I have a strong desire to become a vegetarian.

 

5. If I like a song I will listen to it over and over and over (like right now I am listening to I Can Only Imagine by Mercy Me and When I Call On Jesus by Nicole C. Mullen back to back while blogging.

 

6. I don't have a good relationship with my Mother-In-Law.

 

7. I am a Creationist...God Created the Universe and everything that is part of it.  I did not evolve from an ape.  (I don't expect you to feel the same way)

 

8. When I was a child I wanted to runaway and live with the Amish.

 

9.  When I know I am right I don't compromise. Ever.

 

10. I have been homeschooling my children for 10 years

 

11. I love Little House on the Prairie.

 

12. My best friend from high school married my oldest brother, divorced him and we were still able to remain friends.

 

13. I want to own a cake shop one day.

 

14. I would love to homestead but I am afraid to do it.

 

15. I agree with Edible Landscaping.

 

16. My Dad is really my "step" father but I don't feel that way and he doesn't either.

 

17. I have an Aunt thats only 1 year older than me..we were like sisters growing up.

 

18. I am nosy..um curious...but not so I can gossip I just have an inquiring mind.

 

19. Cigarette Smoke makes me want to throw up.

 

20. I have a pen pal in Australia. Her name is Michelle. We've never met in person but she is one of my dearest friends.

 

21. I am afraid to fly.

 

22. I love to Crochet baby booties for our local Birth Right Center.

 

23. I am not a feminist.

 

24. I don't drink alcoholic beverages. Ever.

 

25. I love to watch Andy Griffith.

 

26. I love the movie "Bedknobs and Broomsticks."

 

27. I think Paula Dean only cooks stuff that every southern already woman knows how to cook anyway.

 

28. If I could be a super-hero I would want to be known as SuperMom-  Protector of Children World Wide.

 

29. I love Vidalia Onion and Peach Sauce.

 

30. I don't believe money is what makes you rich.

 

31. Songs, Poems, and the Ballet sometimes make me cry.

 

32.  I love Sweet Iced Tea with Lemon.

 

33. I am an over-protective mom.

 

34. I am an Alabama Crimson Tide fan even though I didn't go to college there.

 

35. I think families should eat together at the kitchen table every day.

 

36. We only have 1 vehicle that DH and I share.

 

37. I love to go to yard sales.

 

38. I have been trying to trace my family genealogy for several years. 

 

39.  I can't find out anything beyond my great great grandfather.

 

40.  I am named after the plantation in Gone with the Wind.

 

41. I am a germ-a-phobe.

 

42.  I believe in the saying " A little Child will lead them" because when my daughter was 4 years old she said, "Mommy it feels different when Jesus kisses me goodnight than when daddy kisses me goodnight."    What she didnt' know is that every night I prayed for Jesus to wrap his arms around my children and protect them but I still questioned if prayers were answered....Obviously Prayers are answered.

 

43. I love to meet my mom for a lunch date.

 

44. I don't watch horror movies

 

45. Sometimes I am too sarcastic.

 

46. I like to send cards to people to let them know I am thinking of them.

 

47. I think Christmas has been hijacked by Department Stores.

 

48. I can't draw with a pencil but I can create almost anything with cake..????

 

49. I don't own a microwave.

 

50. I love to eat at Olive Garden

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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Dec. 31, 2005 - How fun!

Posted by eyecorn


Thanks for doing this...this is a great way to find out about fellow HSB bloggers. I enjoyed reading your list of 50.
Michelle


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Jan. 2, 2006 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Happyhome


Wow! How fun to read more about you. We really seem to have a lot in common. For example:

1. I met my husband when I was 16. We dated 5 years and have been married 14 years.
2. I love to read.
3. I am learning to crochet.
4. I volunteer at Birthright where I live – the same place you crochet the baby booties for! We love to give away the booties to the girls. Thank you for doing that!
5. I have read The Purpose Driven Life five times.
6. I am learning to decorate cakes. BTW, yours look awesome!
7. I met one of my dearest friends on-line.
8. I love sweet tea with lemon…it’s the Texan in me!
9. I absolutely love to go to yard sales!
10. I tend to be too sarcastic. The Lord is helping me on this one!

Thanks for sharing!

Blessings,

Angela


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Jan. 14, 2006 - This is a great idea...Can I use it ????

Posted by KellyKJV


I feel as though I've gotten to know you somewhat by reading this, it even made me cry some, thinking of things that I WISH I could say, like you and others because I could. Thank you for sharing that and I hope you don't mind if I do the same on my blogger ?? {I'll give you the credit and leave a link to yours okay??}

Kelly


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Jan. 19, 2006 - What a COOL idea!!

Posted by JesusIsMyRock


I like this idea of listing these particular things about you!

BTW.......just looking around at different blogs and ran into yours! You are so very talented!!!

Liked your Blog, Ill be back to visit again :)


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