Ok Gina, this is for you. You DARED me to write 100 things about myself…so here goes.
1. My name is Heather
2. I was born in Havre, Montana
3. I was born on St Patrick’s Day
4. I am 26 years old
5. I have been married 8 years to Bobby
6. I have three children
7. My oldest is Bobby’s from a previous relationship
8. I love him like my own
9. I was 20 when he came to live with me
10. I had my second son when I was 18
11. I had my third son 7 years later
12. I turned 26 one week after he was born
13. I insisted that our third son be named after my dad and grandpa
14. I am my dad’s only biological child
15. I am the youngest of three girls
16. My sisters are 8 and 9 years older than me
17. I moved to Spokane Wa when I was 1 years old.
18. I was in Washington when Mount St Helen’s erupted in 1980
19. I have a jar of ash from the eruption
20. I went to the same elementary school from Kindergarten to 6th grade
21. I was one of only three kids who did not move in elementary school
22. I was in gifted classes in Junior High
23. I started college when I was 16
24. I moved away from home when I was 17
25. I dropped out and got my GED instead
26. I got married at 18
27. I moved to Texas when my husband graduated Basic Training and AIT
28. I am an Army wife
29. I waited for my husband 25.5 months while he was in Korea and Iraq
30. I flew over to Korea to visit him
31. I moved to Ft Carson, Colorado in March 2003
32. I became a homeowner in July 2004
33. I am a CNA
34. I am a college Sophomore
35. My first major was Computer Science
36. I changed my major to nursing because I do not have patience for stupid people
37. I love helping people
38. I love reading, writing, and computers
39. My pet peeves are ignorance, small mindedness, and bad parents
40. I will breastfeed my baby longer than a year
41. I wear my baby in a sling
42. I cloth diaper
43. I make my own baby food
44. I co-slept with my baby for three months, until he preferred his crib
45. I co-sleep from his 5am feeding until morning
46. I supplement my older children with after school tutoring
47. I have and honor roll student and an advanced learner
48. My favorite color is purple
49. I painted the children’s room and the nursery green
50. I love asian art work
51. I would love to travel the world some day
52. I want to take my children to Korea
53. I have been to Hawaii twice
54. I have been to Mexico twice
55. I worked at a daycare when I was 16
56. I was a telemarketer when I was 17
57. I saw the Grateful Dead in ‘95
58. My parents took me
59. I got two t-shirts
60. I still wear the tye dyed tee
61. I used to think my parents were really Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix
62. I have dark blonde hair and blue eyes
63. I wasn’t born yet when they died
64. I had two imaginary friends when I was little
65. One was a baby, the other was a cat named “Mr. Meemer”
66. I heard my dad on the phone advising a client about a misdemeanor when I named it
67. I went to Lollapalooza with my two best friends in 1996
68. We slept in a station wagon at a rest stop because we were too tired to drive
69. I grew up on the back of a Harley Davidson
70. I went on a 2,000 mile Harley ride when I was 13
71. In summer of 2002 I spent 3 weeks camping on the Oregon Coast with my husband and two sons
72. I convinced the park ranger to let us sleep in a tepee for free
73. I am an animal lover and have had 13 animals at one time
74. I breed chinchillas; I have 5
75. I have two dogs, a yellow lab and a golden retriever
76. I have three cats
77. I used to have pet rats and pet ferrets
78. I was interviewed for a feature on the evening news this year
79. This is the year I was born, ‘79
80. My favorite Aunt and my son share a birthday; I share a birthday with her son
81. I am a Pisces and my sign is fitting
82. My favorite car is my Honda Civic; I bought it in 2003 with 8 miles on it
83. I now drive a minivan and my husband drives my car
84. I bought him a Ford Explorer for Valentines day 2004
85. I haggled it down from $12995 to $6995, my husband sold it to buy me a minivan when we learned we were expecting
86. I struggled with infertility for 6 years
87. I have PCOS
88. I had 8 failed cycles on Clomid in 2001
89. I got pregnant after stopping the birth control pills I was on the entire time my husband was overseas
90. I recently drove almost 3,000 miles across the country alone with my 9 year old, 7 year old, and 4 month old sons
91. I brought my step son into my home when he was 3 1/2 and loved him as my own
92. I brought him back him back up to grade level after years of neglect caused him to be behind
93. I have been the primary caretaker of him for almost 6 years, even while his dad was overseas
94. I want more than anything to be able to adopt him
95. I enjoy writing accounting spreadsheets in Excel
96. I collect Bearfoots and gargoyles
97. And I am always barefoot myself
98. I am an Ani Difranco fan
99. I also love classic rock, my favorite group is Led Zeppelin
100. I am a recovering pacifier addict!
Ok, your turn!!!




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