100 Randomly Awesome Facts That Make Me Shar-Bear

Doesn't the title of this blog totally sound like it should be on VH1 or the E! channel?

1. I wear sunglasses every single time I'm outside. (See #36)
   
2. I have a congenital heart defect that I had fixed when I was 21.
3. I have played the piano for 20 years, but am not as good as I should be.
4. I hate surprises.
5. I have been to 7 countries (so far.)
6. I love to travel but hate doing laundry from our trips (Are our clothes multiplying in our bags?)
7. I put lotion on my hands EVERY TIME after washing them. (See #36)
8. My showers take a minimum of 20 minutes. (See #36)
9. I get along better with my dad than my mom.
10. I am a fantastic speller. (Ima fantasstik spelerr)
11. I always wear shoes outside (usually flip-flops) . (And I wear my "indoor" shoes inside.)(See #36)
    
12. I never bite my nails.
13. I always wear a watch, even when I'm sleeping. But I don't shower with it.
    
14. I'm afraid of the dark.
15. I'm afraid of spiders.
16. I'm afraid of dark spiders.
17. Within 30 seconds of meeting someone, I can tell if they are full of "crap" or not. It's a gift.
18. I detest cheaters, liars and thieves.
19. I love to "people watch".
20. I HATE OLIVES!!!
21. I don't say anything about anyone that I wouldn't say to their face. Even if it is extremely true and not very nice. (How do I still have friends?)
22. I always have my toenails painted nicely. (But never my fingernails. Doing dishes once just ruins them!)(See #36)
23. A lot of people I don't know very well tell me their deepest secrets, and I'm not really sure why.
    
24. I swear too much. My favorite swear word is sh**. It's the first thing that comes out of my mouth when I do something wrong. I'm not proud of this. My mom said this was my second word. My first was "Dada", which is ironic, because he taught me all of my "words".
    
25. I brush my teeth AND floss AT LEAST 4 times a day. (See #36)
26. I am thinking constantly about everything. I think that's why I get so many migraines.
27. I love to read. I have a hard time finding time to do it after I had my son.
28. I love getting the mail.
29. My dreams are so vivid, I sometimes wake up and can't distinguish them from reality.
30. I have lived in California, Idaho, Utah and New Mexico. (14 yrs. in California)
31. I love shows about cold cases and forensic science, they are about all I watch.
    
32. I love when things are organized and have major anxiety when they aren't.(See #36)
33. I'm a "jack-of-all-trades" and master of none. (I'm good at a lot of things and not REALLY great at one thing, but I wish I was.)
    
34. If I could rewind back to college, I would have majored in graphic design.
    
35. If I don't know words to songs, I make them up. Nate makes fun of me for this.
36. I have several compulsive behaviors.
    
37. I absolutely love my grandparents.
    
38. Although I only lived there 4 years, I get homesick for Idaho.
39. I crack my knuckles and my neck. It's a really bad habit.
40. My knees have been cracking while kneeling since I was 7.
41. I like my "personal space" and will tell you if you're too close. Especially if you are a stranger. (See #36)
42. I wear sunscreen every day.
43. I don't like meat, but am not a vegetarian. I will eat a good steak.
44. I am very good at video games, but rarely play them. Nate will only ask me to play with him when he's in the mood for losing.
45. I haven't worn my glasses for 6 years, and I think my eyesight has improved.
46. I love my iPod and cell phone and take them everywhere. (How did I live before cell phones?)
47. I love onions and garlic. Yum.
48. I weighed 110 pounds in high school. I'm 5'9''.
49. People love me or hate me.
50. Nate thinks I'm preparing to kill him one day. Refer to #31.
51. I am the polar opposite of my brother.
52. I hate my belly button and am going to get a new one some day.
53. I think that a true friend always tells the truth, even if it hurts. I will always tell you the truth.
54. I'm a decent chef, but my specialty is in baking.
55. I like to honk my horn at stupid drivers.
56. I love my wedding ring. If Nate ever died and I got re-married, I'd still wear it. #50
57. I love to get my hair cut, but I hate my hair when it's short. (Don't ever let me chop it off again!)
58. I met my best friend in 9th grade.
59. Some of my greatest friends were my college roommates. And we're still friends.
60. I've never had braces.
    
61. I got into a fight once with my college roommate and I ended up with a bloody nose and mouth. She really kicked my @$$. Here is her blog.
62. I love Subway. (As in sandwiches, not underground trains)
63. I like to open my presents before Christmas. Because of #4.
64. I like to think of my birthday as a birthday week or month, not so much as a "day"! I think that Nate hates October.
    
65. My favorite season is fall. I love it when the leaves change colors.
66. I love making things for other people.
67. I'm obsessed with Boston, Massachusetts, even though I have never been there.
68. I rarely burn in the sun. Probably because of #42.
69. I want to go to Italy and eat pizza and gelato.
70. I took fertility drugs to get pregnant. I'm surprised I have any friends after that whole hoopla!
71. I love the rain. I love the smell after a rainstorm.
72. I have a slight egg allergy.
    
73. I look just like my dad, and so does my son.
74. People would always pronounce my maiden name wrong. Lovell. It's LOVE-ULL. Not LOVE-ELL! Come on people.
    
75. I think if anyone ever pronounced my married name wrong, I'd flick 'em in the forehead and call 'em an idiot.
    
76. I wish I were creative like this girl.
77. My wedding colors were black and hot pink. It looked fabulous!
78. My current favorite color is red.
79. My favorite flowers currently are yellow gerber daisies.
80. I love to plan parties, reunions, dinners, anything really.
    
81. I love to host parties, but worry if every one is having a good time.
82. I either feel overwhelmed or underwhelmed, never just whelmed. (yes I know that's not word)
    
83. I'm a perfectionist in the worst way. I am getting a little better though.
84. I wear a size E bra. I'm going to have that fixed one day along with #52.
85. I used to have beautiful, long, blonde hair.
86. I didn't have to highlight my hair until I was 20 years old, after I moved to Idaho. Where the sun don't shine that often.
87. I remember all of my elementary school teachers names: Miss Robin, Ms. Berman, Ms. Iwason/Ms. King/Ms. Handy, Mrs. Spitz, Mrs. Caver, Mrs. Mellor/Mr. Ryder and Mrs. Pullium.
88. I got my first wedding gift from Mrs. Pullium. It was a mixing/measuring bowl with a lid and a cheese grater. Both from OXO. I use them all the time.
89. I love WWII documentaries and books.
90. I don't like to touch cardboard boxes. They feel "icky".
91. I'd rather eat something sweet than something salty.
92. I hate to dust. I'd rather clean the bathroom.
93. I'm good at remembering birthdays. I'm not good at sending cards.
94. I type 70 words per minute.
95. I love to play Scrabble.
96. I love to play cards.
97. My grandma's names are/were: Edith, Emma, June, and Zola. Yeah, I know... who names their kid Zola?
98. My grandpa's names are/were: George, David, Fred, and Dean.
99. I love peanut butter but I don't like anthing with peanut butter in it.
100. The 4th of July is my favorite holiday.

Well, that was a lot of fun. Okay everyone, I challenge you to make a 100 Randomly Awesome Facts list about yourself. You definitely learn a lot about people that you didn't know. Mine are definitely not awesome facts, but they are random.

I'll probably keep on adding to the list.