1) My favorite animal is the Polar Bear.

2) I have always dreamed of being an Author

3) I love to bake, especially recipes handed down from ancestors (I make a mean pumpkin bread from home-grown pumkins-fourth generation recipe)

4) I'm oppossed to the death penalty

5) My favorite "comfort food" is strawberry ice cream.

6) I am my parents seventh daughter!

7) I stay up all night to watch meteor showers

8) The night my daughter was born I saw a shooting star and wished for a brown haired-blue eyed girl and I got one four and a half hours later! (Five weeks premature).

9) I like long walks in the early morning air-especially in Autumn 

10) I would rather vacation camping in the wilderness than on a beach

11) I love classical music

12) I read a lot- especially a fan of Harry Potter, The Hunger Games series, Stephen King, The "Gone" series, and the classics (Count of Monte Cristo; Great Expectaions; Little Women).

13) My favorite movie is "Life is Beautiful."

14) I swim in the cleanest, coldest water I can find!

15) I snore (not like a man, but still do).

16) I have had 17 broken bones in my life

17) I love chatting with the elderly- they are the cornerstones of our world

18) I am a fierce friend

19) My parents gave us the best vacations EVER when I was growing up- no matter what it took.

20) I like alone time to just read or do crafts- have always enjoyed the quiet to noise and crowds

21) I used to sing solos in my church choir (God help us).

22) I think Kathy Griffin is hysterical!

23) I would love to visit Alaska

24) I haven't flown since 9-11 (long story- close call for the dearest person to me).

25) My greatest accomplishment in life is my Daughter Olivia