i saw that tawnya wrote 100 things about herself and i thought it was a cute idea and i enjoyed reading them, so i decided to do the same. even though i'm not even close to 200 posts. i think this makes number 17 for me WAHOO!! some you know, but others you probably don't. and i'm sure someday my kids will laugh over some of these things.
1. i love my family
2. i love my nieces and nephews
3. i only want to have one girl and the rest boys someday
4. i want a set of twins
5. i LOVE my job
6. i love where i live because it's so green and beautiful
7. crunching leaves in the fall is one of my favorite sounds
8. diesel engines are my other favorite sound
9. i love the smell of burning weeds, branding cows and gun powder
10. i hate ketchup except for on hashbrowns and tinfoil dinners
11. i love almost all fresh vegetables
12. i love real maple syrup
13. i want to meet emeril lagasse and duff goldman
14. i hate wasting time to capitalize when i'm typing
15. i have to have my toilet paper roll from the top
16. i organize my credit cards
17. i alphabetize my movies
18. i really like boys
19. i had my first kiss when i was 12
20. my mom gave me a haircut when i was little that made me look like the mushroom guy on mario brothers
21. i talk in my sleep
22. i never taste my food when cooking, i judge it's flavor by smelling it
23. eggs were the first thing i ever cooked.
24. i've only been bucked off a horse once
25. i've never had a mosquito bite
26. i'd never had stitches until a month ago, and now i'm known as scarface. ha ha
27. i love hunting
28. i love my horse and want to bury him in the family plot (or at least the garden)
29. my first cow susie rode home in the the front seat with dad and me when i was 5 and sucked my fingers the whole way
30. i used to have a lamb that would give me ticks when i bottle fed it. i never named it and i'm not sure why
31. i hate r & b music
32. potato salad is probably my favoritest food (if it's done right)
33. my sisters are my best friends
34. i only lied to my parents once in high school, and felt so guilty that i told them the next day
35. i have a very extensive driving record
36. i have 3 metal screws in my knee
37. those screws set off the metal detectors at the sacramento airport once and i had to be rubbed down by a security guard
38. i'm extremely accident prone
39. there is good reason for my nickname shortbus
40. i made a piglet cake at work last week and laughed!
41. i hated it when camille did my hair as a kid because she would hurt me and call me a baby plus she use to rat it and give me wings on the side of my head! she never got out of the 80's hairdo's i guess. lol
42. the man from snowy river is my favorite movie
43. i love my sunday afternoon naps
44. i love the rain and lightning storms
45. my friends and i used to do drive by shootings in college with marshmallow guns
46. i won the spelling bee twice in middle school
47. i took third place in district
48. i won an award in sixth grade for a poem i wrote
49. i still have a boss from years ago that calls me on my birthday
50. i secretly love it when little kids swear because i think it's hilarious!
51. i love the smell of babies, but who doesn't
52. thai food is my new favorite cuisine
53. i HATE the city
54. it is my favorite thing to watch people trip, there is nothing funnier!!
55. i love to laugh
56. comedies are my favorite movies followed closely by action
57. hearing, reading, or seeing anthing about soldiers makes me cry
58. i've only killed one deer in my whole life
59. i have slayed many many rabbits
60. rabbit hunting with quinn is high on my list of favorite things to do
61. i've read over 1000 books in my life, i've written them all down
62. i love to collect quotes
63. i hate scrapbooking but wished i liked it because i think they're so neat
64. i hate fancy restaurants, they make me feel out of place
65. i cry very easily over sentimental things
66. i consider myself a hard-worker
67. i worry daily that i won't be a good wife
68. i work better under stress because then i don't procrastinate
69. i've read the whole harry potter series 5 times
70. i've read the whole marry poppins series 4 times
71. i collect childrens books
72. i want to teach a class on childrens literature someday
73. when i retire i want to teach at a culinary school
74. i miss my grandma everyday
75. i still have my baby blanket and pull it out occasionally. i would more often but the fabric is so fragile that it pretty much disintegrates when you touch it.
76. i have every letter i've ever received in a box (a few boxes actually), including every note from mom and friends
77. i think my mom is one of the toughest women i know
78. i've spit off the top of the empire state building
79. i always wanted a pet elephant growing up, and still think it would be pretty cool. imagine cleaning that stall lindsay! lol
80. landon and i used to eat "cheesies" when we were kids which after growing up, i realized are actually just a weed. thanks big brother!
81. i also have my brother to thank for getting me to lick a frozen pole, try chew and beer, and eating a fried banana because he said he would too even though he lied and just laughed when i ate it and he didn't!!
82. bananas are the food i despise the most and can't even eat out of politeness
83. i've had to do the heimlich on mckenzie twice
84. i cried after the first time it happened
85. i've been arrested once
86. nobody at school here in ny knows my name, i'm known and referred to as "utah" by everyone
87. i love weddings, they make me smile
88. "fishin in the dark" is the one song that can ALWAYS make me smile no matter the mood
89. i have a friend in another country
90. your mom goes to college!!
91. i need some chapstick cause my lips hurt real bad!!
92. i hate the feel of dry dirt on my hands when i'm gardening or planting flowers
93. i hate painting my fingernails, but have to always have my toenails painted
94. red is my favorite color recently, i'm sure it will change though
95. if i had one wish it would be to have a good singing voice
96. i love to quilt and wish i had more time for it
97. i've always chewed the same flavor and brand of gum. peppermint extra
98. i can't go anywhere without my chapstick and mint is my favorite flavor
99. i have to marry a good looking husband because i really really want beautiful kids
100. i just love life in general and after many years of working hard to become this way, i now consider myself an optimistic person.
This battalion of the army is being sent to Iraq so they had us do a cake for the farewell dinner they were having for the men. I drew all that out in frosting.
These cupcake stand, tier thingy's are the new style and very popular. They look nice but I HATE doing all the stupid little cupcakes. I sure hope they go out of style soon.
I had to do 70 of these.
Another cupcake stand
The other building. We were given 2 days notice on this building so it's not as great as I would have liked but the customer's were happy. It's another replica of a college building in Richmondville
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