Some things you might not know about me:

1. I met my husband online
2. Our first date was at the Ontario Science Centre
3. I have a 4 inch plate, 4 screws, and 2 pins holding my right ankle together
4. I have survived a pulmonary embolism
5. I have had surgery on my birthday
6. I have had my appendix and gallbladder removed
7. I have a tattoo of a purple daisy on my right foot
8. I make a mean lasagna and bruschetta
9. I can’t understand Shakespeare
10. I still listen to New Kids on the Block, Milli Vanilli and Debbie Gibson on my iPod
11. I have seen the following artists in concert: NKOTB (3 times), Emerson drive, Savage Garden, Anne Murray and Gordon Lightfoot
12. I have never been on a train
13. I have cruised 3 times: Western Caribbean 1990, Eastern Caribbean 1993, Western Caribbean 2003
14. I have never been drunk
15. I drank from the garden hose
16. I have no cavities
17. I hate to dance, and have only danced with 5 men and 4 were on my wedding day, the other was on my mom’s wedding day.
18. I kick my husband’s ass at most games we play, including Star Wars Trivial Pursuit
19. Favourite flower – Carnation
20. Favourite ice cream flavour – Baskin Robbins “Love potion 31”
21. I have traveled to a foreign country to meet a man I met online
22. I enjoy downhill skiing, but haven’t done it in years
23. I completed all the red cross swimming badges, up to and including Bronze Cross, only had NLS to complete before becoming a lifeguard
24. I have won 2 costume contests for the same costume, and the contests took place 10 years apart … it was a Christmas tree costume.
25. My highest mark in university was in a public speaking course, and I hate speaking in public
26. I have played the clarinet, glockenspiel, string bass, and violin
27. I played the string bass at the Kiwanis festival of music with my grade 8 orchestra, and received a special mention from the Adjudicator for my pizzicato
28. I have called to vote for Canadian Idol
29. I still have some of my barbies and all of my legos from when I was a kid
30. I am supposed to take a diabetic medication, but I am not diabetic
31. I was a bus monitor from grade 5-8
32. I have hidden dirty plastic containers in the oven when guests have come, and turned the oven on forgetting they were in there
33. I have been through the Bermuda Triangle 2 times
34. I went to my senior prom to take attendance and didn’t even enter the ballroom
35. I have been in a car when it hit a concrete light standard on purpose
36. I have gone to the airport just to watch planes land and take off
37. I cry at sappy movies and songs
38. My favourite computer games are The Sims, Diablo, Zoo Tycoon, and Rollercoaster Tycoon
39. I have sent a guy I had a crush on balloons for is birthday anonymously and made him think it was a crazy coworker that sent them
40. I have traveled 2 hours to see a movie because it wasn’t playing at a local theatre
41. I have had my birthday party in a Caboose at a McDonald’s restaurant
42. I have spent my entire birthday party crying in my bedroom when there were 13 kids there to celebrate
43. I have built and painted a Millennium Falcon model
44. I have an addiction to collecting scrapbook supplies and have never actually created one page
45. I have to have popsicles in the house at all times
46. I worry about EVERYTHING!
47. I have a scar on my right knee from falling off my 10-speed bike
48. I have leaned out a window of a car and pretended to paddle while passing another car
49. I have eaten escargots
50. I have been to a psychic who knew things she couldn't possibly have guessed