100 Things
Here are 100 random facts about me and my life
- My middle name is Lynne
- I wish I would have kept my middle name as part of my legal name after I was married
- My husbands name is Mike
- We met on E-harmony
- We “met” via email on the day I signed up
- I didn’t go on dates with any other men from e-harmony
- I cancelled my subscription after our 5th date
- He is really shy
- He loves to run really long distances
- He is my soul mate
- We were married in the spring of 2008
- It was the best day of my life
- We went to Hawaii on our honeymoon
- Hawaii was the most beautiful place I have ever been
- We have three wonderful cats
- One of them is K.C. which stands for kitty cat
- The second is Georgy, his birth name was Curious George
- I rescued him from being abandoned in a parking lot
- My third cat is Caddie
- We call him “meepers” because he makes a little meep noise when he is “talking” to you
- He loves to talk
- We rescued him from the golf course I work for
- I work for one of the best golf clubs in the country
- It is, by far, the craziest place I have ever worked
- I commute 36 miles each way to get there
- I hate driving
- I don’t know what I would do without bluetooth in my car
- I love to chat on the phone on my way home from work
- Especially to my mom
- She lives in North Carolina
- I was born and raised in North Carolina
- I now live in Virginia
- I live in the suburbs outside of Richmond
- I love Richmond
- There are plenty of fun foodie things to do in Richmond
- Before going gluten free, my favorite thing to do was eat out
- I don’t eat out much anymore
- I am afraid of being “glutened”
- I otherwise love my gluten free lifestyle
- Creating this list is harder than I thought
- Are you still reading?
- Ok, moving on
- I love to do yoga
- I would love to teach yoga one day
- My favorite pose is downward facing dog
- My second favorite pose is pigeon
- I also love warrior II
- And half moon
- I almost forgot shoulder stand
- I prefer the vinyasa style of yoga
- My favorite part is doing sun salutations
- The first class I ever took was a hatha style
- I knew right away that yoga was part of my being
- I have two yoga gurus
- One is Laura
- She owns the studio that I have always practiced in
- The second on is Candy
- I think it is cool that I have a yoga teacher named Candy
- She is my yoga soul sister
- At home, I practice yoga in my guest bedroom
- We rearranged it so I would have plenty of room
- My goal is to practice yoga everyday
- Yoga helped me rebuild trust in my body
- It also taught me to just breathe
- During my wedding planning, people often asked me how I was so stress free
- My answer was always “it’s the yoga”
- I get stressed very easily
- I want to be a writer
- I want to write books
- My first would be a memoir
- I would tell my story
- I want to teach people that recovery is possible
- I would also love to write a cookbook
- Going gluten free has dampened my recipe writing
- I will get it back
- I love to cook
- My kitchen is too small
- The cabinets are pained red
- I have a rooster on top of my fridge
- No, not a real one
- I love to shop for food
- I am trying to gain control of our food budget
- I love going to farmer’s markets
- I love to go shopping for antiques
- Our house is full of antiques
- I have a wardrobe from the 1700’s
- I am almost done with this list
- I wonder how many people will actually read this far
- I love blogging
- I started blogging over two years ago
- I have blogged off an on ever since
- I love to read blogs
- I think it is a wonderful way to people watch
- I think people are fascinating
- You never know what people are really thinking
- I am struggling to come up with just a couple more
- That is interesting since I am pretty complex
- Some people call me sensitive
- But I think that is a good thing
- I love who I am
