Random Facts

Random things about me:

• I really enjoy cooking ~ especially the result! I'm trying get into the habit of doing it more often. And I find enjoyment in looking through cookbooks
• I'm a sucker for Chicken Soup for the Soul books - I own a ton of them
• I've recently started tapping into my more creative side and am attempting to do some sewing projects...nothing better than things made from the heart
• I love love love chai tea and diet coke - they soothe my soul and can cure almost any bad mood I might be in
• I really love a good workout and LOVE how I feel after....but sometimes have trouble getting myself going
• Soup....LOVE IT. Amazing and would eat it for every meal if I could
• I love decorating....guess I get that from my mom the interior designer
• I love a clean house, but don't seem to have one often enough
• My family means the world to me
• I spend way too much time on the internet looking at photography and other random things
• I love Private Practice and Bones and House and The Mentalist and...
• Crawling into fresh clean sheets at night is a wonderful thing. And I love lots of blankets and pillows on my bed.
• I use my heating pad during the winter way more than I probably should....it's just so warm and cozy :)
• I can't stand it when people chomp their food loudly or smack their gum. It's so annoying
• I LOVE to take baths and can't wait until I can have a big bathtub with lots of bubbles
• I love turquoise
• I miss my WA/OR friends a ton
• I can't take a shower/bath without completely lathering up in lotion - I hate the way my skin feels after the water without lotion
• I love to sleep. Sometimes I wish I could stay in bed all day. And then I feel guilty about how non productive that is and have to drag myself out of those warm blankets to get things done
• I miss the Pacific Ocean a lot - a journey to the San Juan Islands is one of my favorite past times
• I almost always have a candle burning when I am home
• Christmas lights make me more happy than you can imagine