- I live in Red Deer, Alberta.
- I am a young mom of four.
- I have an older sister and a younger brother.
- My parents divorced in 1995.
- I’ve lived in many parts of BC and 3 different cities in Alberta.
- I’ve been musical since I could talk.
- I’ve been arrested once.
- I’ve been institutionalized twice.
- I’ve been playing guitar since I was 14.
- I used to be a major Pepsi drinker (6 years) and now I am a Sprite drinker.
- My favorite meal is a rare roast beef with mashed potatoes, yorkshire puddings and lots of gravy!
- I don’t drink alcohol…
- I have a moderate-to-severe heart murmur.
- I have been diagnosed with clinical depression, borderline personality disorder and bi-polar disorder.
- I am happy to say that I have not suffered from any symptoms from the diagnoses in over 2 years.
- I began blogging as a way to talk about my depression.
- At one time, I had 12 different blogs/websites. Now narrowed down to 4… It’s a bit of an addiction!
- I listen to literally every type of music and I tend to like it all.
- I’m incredibly good at remembering lyrics and strings of numbers.
- I suck at math! I still use my fingers to add, even small numbers and I can fill an entire page trying to figure out one thing.
- I am highly critical of myself, constantly expecting more.
- I like playing videogames, my favorite console being the PS3.
- I am not a competitive person and I will avoid it like the plague.
- I am a disorganized and lazy housekeeper. Though I’m organized in every other aspect of my life.
- I like to read in the bathtub and almost nowhere else.
- My favorite types of movies are ones that will make me cry.
- Especially if they are based on true stories.
- I had my first real cigarette when I was 11. Been smoking everyday since 2003.
- My absolute favorite TV show of all time is Gilmore Girls, followed only by ER – both shows are no longer on TV sadly…
- I am a dog person, and a dog person only. I have a strong dislike of cats.
- I am deathly afraid of birds, spiders and natural disasters.
- I have had sex with 5 men, 3 of which were long-term relationships (2 or more years).
- My longest relationship has been 6 years, my shortest 2 years.
- My favorite color is red, my favorite shade is black and always has been.
- I’ve never broken a bone in my body!
- I’ve only dyed my hair twice, both times with temporary dye, and both times before I had surpassed puberty. Now, I refuse to dye my hair.
- I got my ears pierced when I was 6. I haven’t worn earrings since I was 16, though can still put earrings in.
- The furthest I’ve ever traveled was Quyon, Quebec in Grade 7 with the Tim Horton’s Children Foundation.
- I know how to knit. I’ve been knitting for many years, though still can’t do more than a simple knit stitch and I’ve never made anything outside of a couple scarves and a headband…
- I taught myself HTML and am currently attempting to teach myself CSS.
- My favorite video game ever is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
- I was a soprano singer in every choir of every highschool I went to.
- I despise singing in front of people thanks to my very first talent show in Grade 2.
- The only vegetable I eat on a regular basis is corn.
- I love going to concerts and I love being as close to the speakers as physically possible.
- I have very vivid dreams.
- I’m 5’7″, which doesn’t sound very tall, but somehow I tower over every girl I know…
- Though I don’t really know many girls, as I have a very hard time making and keeping friends.
- I have a strong interest in learning everything I can about sex, and spend much of my time doing so.
- I have been knowingly interested in BDSM and fetishes since I was 14
- I’ve had migraines since I was 2 weeks old, which literally made me go crazy as a kid.
- I had an emergency c-section with Kaeidyn, my first kid.
- I gave birth to Carter, my last kid, standing in the hospital bathroom.
- I’ve had a boyfriend cheat on me with another man.
- I have never worn perfume and most days I don’t wear deodorant.
- I enjoy collecting dead rose petals.
- I have wanted to be a pornstar since the first time I watched porn in my very early teens.
- The only holiday I really celebrate is Thanksgiving. And only because of Turkey…
- I’ve only ever gotten my learner’s license.
- My eye color changes depending on my mood. Between green, grey and blue.
- I’ve always hated my nose.
- I can remember the day I stopped believing in God.
- I seriously enjoy cooking and baking, but hardly ever do it.
- I love everything about winter except for the cold.
- I absolutely love to dance. If the music is on, I’m most likely dancing or thinking about dancing.
- I prefer to wash my dishes by hand.
- In highschool band I played the Baritone Euphonum (bass clef), the Tuba, the Classical Drums and the Bassoon.
- I have a very hard time completing personal goals and an even harder time getting motivated.
- I spend more than 8 hours a day in front of my computer on an average day.
- Without knowing how to play them, I successfully taught classmates to play the trumpet, clarinet and alto saxophone.
- I volunteered as a candystriper in my youth.
- I have a large amount of debt.
- I do not like sports. I don’t like playing them, I don’t like watching them, I just don’t like them.
- I played on a Basketball team in Grade 6. Started my own cheerleading squad in Grade 7. Failed Gym in Grade 8.
- I never graduated highschool.
- I am Metis. My great-great-great-great-great grandfather opened up trading passages for the Hudson Bay Company and my great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother was an Indian Princess.
- I used to diagnose all my dolls with medial diseases. Even made up ones! And then I would try to cure them.
- I once dreamed of having 26 kids, reduced to 13 and now reduced to 5.
- I hardly ever wear make-up. And I’ve never plucked my eyebrows.
- I used to have a mohawk and have shaved my head bald twice.
- I have a “try everything thrice” rule, where I won’t rule anything out until I’ve tried it at least 3 times. Emily Gilmore describe it best: “One is for foundation. Two is to acclimate and three is to make your decision.” (Not an exact quote…)
- Most of the movies I’ve seen, I’ve seen over and over and over again.
- I don’t like going to the movie theater.
- I like to be in control in most cases. I like to control the remote, I like to control the temperature, I like to control the music or the movie or the tv show… You get the picture.
- I think to have great sex, you have to be very aware of your own sexuality.
- I avoid the stationery section of most stores, because I have an obsession with collecting paper, journals, pens and day planners…
- I began drinking coffee three years ago. I take a 4 cream 5 sugars please!
- The longest I’ve ever lived in one house, one place, has been the current place I live in.
- I feel awkward most of the time.
- My favorite book is Sadopaeidia by Anonymous.
- I enjoy reading self-help books.
- I’m extremely happy this list is almost done, because I’ve found it really hard to create it…
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