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In the blogging tradition of 100 things after 100 blogs, here’s my list of 100 things about me:
1. I’m an older mom
2. I love it
3. I’m a foster mom
4. I love it
5. I’m still trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up.
6. Except being a mom. That I know I love
7. I took three years of private acting lessons
8. My restaurant, The Tao Café, served mostly vegetarian and healthy items
9. I was president of a bio – medical manufacturing company for seven years
10. My first business was at age 10 selling home made wire necklaces
11. I’m a Van Morrison fanatic
12. For the first time in my life, I don’t own a business
13. I need lots of quiet down time
14. I love to speak in public
15. I’ve been to a nude beach. Several times
16. Dessert is wasted unless chocolate is involved
17. Chocolate Malted Milk Balls are yummy
18. In my twenties I was a roofer
19. And a waitress
20. And a computer business owner
21. At nineteen I left home to travel across the USA.
22. I lived in England at the time
23. I flunked school
24. I’ve been in a TV commercial
25. I’ve been in a very bad feature movie
26. I have a degree in Holistic Theology
27. Bikram yoga is my favorite
28. but I practice Ashtanga
29. My movie, Woman As Butterfly, was screened at several national film festivals
30. The artist in the movie does Butoh dancing - I’ve never tried it – and won’t
31. I think I know the words to every Beatles song
32. But I liked Traffic and Led Zeppelin better
33. I’ve traveled through a lot of Central America
34. But I’ve never been to South America – Yet
35. Hubby and I took off seven weeks in the 90’s and drove the Alaskan Highway
36. It rained a lot, but we saw lots of bears. GRIZZLYS!
37. We canoed out to the middle of a lake to avoid a bear
38. There isn’t anywhere to paddle around here
39. My favorite hike is in the San Juan Mountains
40. I’m saving for a trip to Bali and New Zealand
41. I’m the oldest of three girls
42. My parents owned a restaurant/bar/hotel when I was growing up
43. I’d hide underneath the bar while my dad bartended
44. He’d sneak me Coca Colas
45. My first car was an Opal
46. Now I drive a beige mini van
47. In between I had cool red sports cars. Sigh
48. I’m a techno nerd and used to know Unix
49. I took my first plane ride at age ten – over the ocean with my dad to visit my grandmother
50. Did I mention I love being a mom?
Continued….
35. Hubby and I took off seven weeks in the 90’s and drove the Alaskan Highway
36. It rained a lot, but we saw lots of bears. GRIZZLYS!
That is insanely interesting.
And it’s awesome to love being a Mom.
This is a neat exercise Michelle. Just reading through this had me doing a life review and it was fun. I don’t know if I have the courage to tackle this, though. If I do, you can be sure it will be HEAVILY censored!
Nude beaches and malted mild balls! We have so much in common!
Not this list thing, though. Mine stops at knowing all the words to the Mr. Ed theme song.