fun facts & favorites
i finally started updating a few things on my website this week. when i got to the "facts & favorites" section, i realized two things: 1) my favorites have remained much the same throughout most of my life, and 2) it might be fun to share these lists.
so here you go >> maybe you'll learn something new about me today!
a few facts about me
i am happily married and i have two terrific sons (ages 24 and 29)
i think crying is healing
i was drill team captain my senior year of high school
i am usually cold (and wear lots of layers)
i am from a small mining town in northern idaho
i lived in italy for 4 years and still own a villa there
i am an enthusiastic list maker
i wore a back brace for scoliosis in high school
i am fascinated with the psychology behind people's actions
i was a "golden girl" (on the dance team) in college
i love my 15yo red mini cooper
i was once fingerprinted in an interpol station in paraguay
i was co-salutatorian of my high school graduating class
i was a kelly girl in california
i have spent a lot of time in buenos aires argentina
i completed two bachelor's degrees before getting my master's
i am a night owl but prefer sunshine over darkness
i believe emotions are incredible built-in messengers that guide us
i am renovating a 6200sqft 1901-era house with my husband
some of my favorite things
my family
connections, patterns
my journals
vibrant cities
watermelon
unschooling tangents
books
boots
detective novels
my husband's lattes
movement, purpose
hot bubble baths
sushi
notebooks & pens
bold colors (black and white too)
travel
hockey
crumbling patina
best girlfriends
expression through fashion
cats
quotes
drum solos
ziploc bags
rotary dial telephones
dreams
dancing
barbie dolls
names of paint colors, racehorses, fingernail polish
freedom
my 20yo self (pictured)
though i still had much to learn about life, i've always loved this photo and think it best captures my essence.
