Kathryn

Kathryn

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

101 Things About Me

Hope you learn something new from reading this

1. I love learning what makes other people tick
2. I love asking people questions, so if I ask you too many question tell me to STOP
3. I played softball, ran track and did a little gymnastics in high school
4. My favorite food is homemade rolls with BUTTER
5. when I am pregnant my favorite food is cereal and lots of oranges
6. I graduated from BYU in 2004
7. I studied Public Relations, never did work in the field
8. Worked for Southwest Airlines in their marketing department
9. I secretly wish I was able to be a business women and a mom at the same time (I think if I had the chance though I might not like it, who knows unless I try)
10. My husband and I do a little graphic design work for a company based in Arizona. We love it
11. I wish I knew how to play the piano well - I keep trying to learn, but I'm always too tired by the end of the day
12. I love having a radio/CD player in my kitchen.
13. Abigail, my daughter and I love to dance to music, especially in the kitchen while I'm cooking. At dinner if there is funky music we move our heads to the beat
14. I never thought I would have a daughter with light hair
15. I like having a son who will carry on the Lee name
16. I love being around my family, especially my mom and sister. We have lots of girl bonding time
17. My hero is my mom. She lives a life of service
18. I play the flute, wish I had more time to practice so I could improve
19. I am really bad at making time for myself. That is why I'm not always good at responding to email
20. Writing this is a treat for me, my kitchen and living room are a mess, but sometimes I have to let it go and do something for me
21. My husbands teaches me alot about parenting, he's a natural
22. I secretly wish I could have a green thumb. My husband would concur that I'm really good at killing plants, I wish I was better at it
23. I've always wanted a green room, full of plants and vegetation. A lady my father used to home teach had a room with violets that were under special lights, it was the coolest thing
24. I worked at an outdoor youth camp as a counselor called Badger Creek. It was a life changing experience
25. I've always dreamed of having a house on a mountain with lots of land and trees around
26. On the other hand I love living near a city so I can always have access to museums, art shows and other city life events
27. I love being involved
28. I love planning and organizing events and gatherings
29. I love Christmas in New York
30. I love lots of flowers around me
31. Favorite flower used to be a tiger lily, but now I think I like.... all flowers with color
32. Colors make me excited
33. The walls in my house are almost all white. When we painted Abigail's room a beautiful yellow I couldn't stop smiling
34. I love being in shape. I really would love a double stroller so I could start running with my kids
35. I handle the family finances and I run a tight ship when it comes to spending
36. DI is so fun to shop at. I love finding a good deal
37. I don't watch a lot of tv, but I do watch the Biggest Loser. Inspirational
38. I lost 30 pounds during and after I had my first child
39. I gained 30 pounds while serving a mission for the LDS Church
40. I love Folk, Classical, Jazz and music I can dance to
41. I'm learning from my daughter that making your own choice is a big thing
42. I have two brothers and a sister and I'm most like my brother right under me. the oldest and youngest are very similar
43. If it is sunny outside my day usually goes better
44. Two kids is MUCH MORE time consuming I ever thought, wait until 3,4,5...
45. I am really bad at not finishing things I don't care about
46. I love having a clean house
47. I'm not very good at always keeping a clean house. Abigail can dirty a room in 10 seconds
48. I wish I was more organized
49. I have piles around my house of stuff.. it's a trait my mother passed down, it drives my husband nuts
50. I try to go to bed early so I can get up early, but it never works
51. Aaron and I went to Italy when I was 7 months pregnant. Luckily I wasn't very big with my first one
52. Aaron come from a family of 11 people
53. That is a lot!
54. I love the outdoors
55. I want to joint a gym, but I know the summer is coming
56. I enjoy different seasons
57. I love having friends to talk to
58. Prayers are answered. When I moved into the area in which we live now I prayed to find a friend and I did, at the park while I was working out. We become workout buddies
59. I love running with my husband
60. We are addicted to each other
61. I wish I had more time and money to sew with. Someday I'll be a great seamstress
62. When I was in 11th grade I was going to stop running cross country because I didn't have any one to train with over the summer, so my dad decided he would. Those are some of my cherished times, running with my dad. I miss our good chats. He's the best.
63. My family really looks out for each other. I love them
64. My husband is so good at helping me change for the better
65. I love reading my friends blogs, probably too much. I have to sometimes limit how much time I spend at the computer
66. When I find a good book I can't put it down. It's like I've left the planet
67. I don't like scary movies, I get all anxious inside
68. For a couple of years when I was little my parents would make a bed on their bedroom floor because I would come in scared after having a bad dream
69. I don't like sleeping alone at home
70. I love being active, I wish I could join a team of some sort
71. Put me in front a room full of people to speak and I have no problem, put me in front of a room full of people to sing and I can't stop shaking
72. I love writing goals down and crossing them off when I'm done
73. Aaron and I have our family goals framed in the kitchen so we can be reminded often
74. I don't like to be alone outside my home, I'm probably a little too concerned about getting hurt in some way
75. While I'm pregnant I prefer not to have sweets, it's too bad I'm not always like that
76. I love my new phone, smaller version of a razor and it's red
77. I wish I lived near water, the beach would be nice
78. I think I'd like yoga if I had time to do it, I thought about doing it tonight, but Ayden just wanted to be held
79. Tax season can be painful for those whose husbands are accountants
80. I'm a morning person
81. I think President Monson's talks this last weekend were amazing
82. I love listening to NPR
83. Recycling make me feel like I'm being proactive about our surroundings
84. I'm not very good at emails
85. Aaron and I want to serve lots of missions together when we are older
86. I DON'T like spiders
87. I love having tea parties:)
88. I took a swimming class my last semester at BYU and wish I would have started when I was five, it is so relaxing and peaceful
89. I wish I had better rhythm
90. I'm terrible at keeping scrap books, there are so many other things to do
91. We don't have any pests and I'm okay with that
92. There is not enough time in the day
93. Getting enough sleep is important to me - I never do get enough
94. I have great friends
95. Aaron and I met in New York City
96. If I was to build a house I would put LOTS of windows in it
97. I love learning
98. I understand better people who suffer from depression, I'd rather have cancer than a mental illness
99. I believe we are never alone
100. My teenage years prepared for the rest of my life
101. Life is hard, but the joy over powers it

6 comments:

Pamela said...

I love it! It was fun to read and get to know more about you. You have such a great family and you are an amazing sister!

Lori said...

Thanks for sharing! I love the Biggest Loser too. I think one of the reasons I love it is secretly I want a personal trainer. Maybe one day.

Chrispy Critter said...

That was awesome! We have even more in common than I realized! I had lots of fun today on our walk. I am going to miss having a soul mate! Love,
Christina Lee Peterson

Jenner said...

you are a great lady. i love the way you are trying to be so good.

Anonymous said...

Can you believe I read the whole thing. Saw your family tonight at Cafe Rio. LOVE you all!!!!

The Alleman Family said...

You are an inspiration to me