100 Things Tag

So my sis tagged me to write 100 things about me- as she eloquently put, "you don't have to read this." ha ha I'll try to be interesting...and to think of 100.
1. I kept my maiden name as a middle name.
2. James thought I wasn't taking his last name when I told him I wanted to keep my maiden name. (I like his last name- of course I took it!)
3. Four names REALLY throws people when they ask your full name.
4. James and my first major miscommunication was when he couldn't believe I didn't know how to 'Bowl water'.
5. James is from Georgia, and 'Bowl' is his way of pronouncing 'Boil.'
6. I do know how to boil water. :-)
7. I burnt or messed up everything I cooked but brownies for the first few years we were married.
8. James lovingly ate everything I served.
9. I am actually getting better at cooking.
10. I love cooking on a gas stove.
11. I love to organize my pantry like a grocery store.
12. If you peeked in my pantry, you'd see all my canned foods in alphabetical order.
13. I keep all my shirts in rainbow order, first short-sleeved, then 3/4 length, then long-sleeved.
14. My hangers don't match, but I like the fat plastic ones.
15. I use wire hangers if all my plastic ones are being used.
16. I have an ironing pile that is equivalent to a full load of laundry.
17. I haven't ironed clothes since James got new permanent press uniforms.
18. I love them, even though I didn't mind ironing the old ones.
19. I feel like a 'perfect housewife' when I iron.
20. I am not a perfect housewife.
21. I love staying home with my kiddies.
22. Some days are easier than others...but I still don't want to go back to work.
23. I do NOT like being pregnant.
24. I do like finding out I am pregnant.
25. I like finding out what I'm having too.
26. My first pregnancy was TWINS!
27. My stomach has never been the same since.
28. I believe in tummy tucks.
29. I will get one when we're for sure done having kids.
30. I'm about 80% confident this is our last baby.
31. I was told not to decide about more babies while pregnant....
32. or when you're not sleeping because you have a new baby...
33. My doc said I couldn't have a C-tuck with my C-section, but they will remove my old scar.
34. I may use a permanent marker to draw a big scar across the extra skin on my belly so he'll remove it.
35. He probably won't.
36. I have only had two surgeries- one C-section, and one to get my defibrillator.
37. I named my defibrillator Electra.
38. It's never gone off when I've been conscious....knock on wood.
39. I have Long QT syndrome. ***If you or someone in your family has fainted for an unknown reason, or who's died suddenly with no reason, get checked for Long QT- it just takes an EKG.
40. Beta-blockers are 95% effective in protecting people with Long QT.
41. I lost my son Luke 2 years ago to a Sudden Death Arrythmia. (His heart stopped unexpectedly.)
42. We didn't know he had Long QT at the time.
43. I miss him a ton.
44. I love talking about him.
45. I know I will see him again.
46. I am sealed to my husband and children for eternity.
47. I couldn't survive without my faith.
48. I don't like dwelling on sad stuff.
49. I love the colors pink and purple.
50. I love springtime.
51. I'd be happy to never have to drive in snow or ice.
52. I'd be happy to live where it got chilly for winter but the snow never stuck.
53. I loved living in Arizona.
54. I LOVE to dress up.
55. I love to go dancing.
56. James and I won first place in an amateur country dance competition at BYU.
57. I would love to take dance classes with James.
58. I plan to take dance lessons at sometime in the future.
59. I would love to live in Europe.
60. I lived in London for a semester.
61. I went to musicals every Tuesday.
62. I was Adelaide in 'Guys in Dolls' in High School.
63. I was Rizzo in 'Grease.'
64. I loved every minute of being on stage.
65. I love to sing karaoke.
66. I used to make exercise videos with my sis.
67. They're the funniest videos ever- good music, not great workouts.
68. I played barbies until I was 12.
69. I slept with my baby blanket until I was 12.
70. After that, I'd only sleep with it when I "needed" to.
71. I'm pretty emotional.
72. I don't care what side of the bed I sleep on, as long as it's furthest from the door.
73. I love to wake up to the sun.
74. Beach vacations are my favorite.
75. Someday I will be a snowbird. I can't wait!
76. I want to wear big hats when I'm old.
77. I love to go fishing.
78. I do not like to touch worms or fish.
79. I never go fishing alone because of #78.
80. My first 'big catch' was a bass.
81. I caught it while fishing with my Dad and Grandpa.
82. I'm named after my Grandma.
83. I love to mow the lawn.
84. I love to fold laundry.
85. I do not like putting laundry away.
86. I despise doing dishes.
87. I love watching movies & TV with James.
88. I love jumping on trampolines.
89. I used to do back handsprings and tucks when cheerleading.
90. I was a cheerleader for 8 years. James does lifts with me if I beg him and we're in the pool.
91. I hit a growth spurt at the end of my senior year and was 5'2" by the end of my freshman year of college.
92. 5'2" is considered tall to try out to be a college cheerleader. (I never tried out.)
93. I threw shot-put my senior year of high school.
94. I did p90x for 45 days in my first trimester of this pregnancy.
95. I haven't worked out since the morning sickness hit at day 46.
96. I plan to restart p90x as soon as I'm given the go-ahead after this baby.
97. I love to work out.
98. I love the shows Lost and House. The House season finale is on in 6 minutes.
99. I love to snowboard.
100. I did it! 100 things! Wahoo!! I love to check things off my 'to do' list...though I don't do that as often as I should...

SO! Now that I'm done I'm tagging Laura & Sonda. Get to it girls! :-) And if you don't do it...well, I'll be disappointed, but I won't hold it against ya. ;-)