Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Tuesday Top 100

Again, while taking the lead from Katherine, I'm going to attempt the list...as I don't have anything really due tomorrow.

1. I was born in New Jersey, but my parents did not live there at the time.
2. I graduated from East Carolina University and LOVED every minute of it.
3. I am a graduate student at the University of Virginia and it is NOTHING like my undergrad experience.
4. My favorite flowers are tulips.
5. I met my fiance at work - I actually sort of stalked him until we formally met in the mail room.
6. At first I loathed wedding planning, but now I love it!
7. I know what it means to be cool & tough - but I am neither cool nor tough anymore.
8. I have a brother and he is in flight school.
9. My dog ate my favorite swim suit and my parents put him to sleep 2 days later with my suit still in him.
10. I am a military brat.
11. By the end of 2007, I will have been on 3 Royal Caribbean cruises in one calendar year.
12. My favorite food is ice cream - anytime, anywhere, any flavor.
13. I worked as a traveling consultant for my sorority for a year after college.
14. I am an Alpha Phi.
15. I worked for a Boat Owner's Association after the sorority gig.
16. I LOATHE cleaning.
17. My parents live on the water in NC so you would think I would know how to drive a boat.
18. If we move to Florida next year, I will learn SCUBA.
19. I am always on the look out for flat shoes.
20. I have flat feet.
21. I love Chicago and would move there if it wasn't so cold.
22. My back hurts in the cold.
23. I am convinced that I am a bad writer, but I get good grades on my papers.
24. I always thought I was 5'7'' but my fiance says he is 5'6.5'' and that he is taller than me.
25. I wish I could wear flip flops all year.
26. I wish flip flops were acceptable at work.
27. I like grad school b/c sometimes I can catch a mid-day nap AND Oprah.
28. I hate grad school b/c there is always more reading to do.
29. I can run further when I have my iPod.
30. I have no idea how to use a Mac computer.
31. The only meat I know how to cook is chicken.
32. I believe that carbohydrates are not evil.
33. Don't get mad when I text you - I really don't like the phone.
34. I check my email compulsively.
35. I wonder how old I will be when I finally delete my facebook account.
36. I also wonder if I will ever stop watching MTV.
37. I will never get a tattoo.
38. My mom was a teacher and told me to never become a teacher.
39. I have yet to keep a single houseplant alive.
40. I lived in NW Washington D.C. for 2 months and was chased out by the rats. No joke.
41. I like to mow the lawn.
42. I am pretty good at saving money.
43. The stock market makes me nervous.
44. I love being able to walk to school and to work.
45. Up until this summer, the only furniture I owned was a mattress, dresser and a chair.
46. I love wearing dresses.
47. In college I majored in Criminal Justice - I'm still not sure why.
48. I have lived in a new place every year, for the past 4 years.
49. I find it really tough to keep my hair out of a pony tail.
50. I can't wait to get a dog next year!
51. I prefer real mail to email.
52. I don't take school too seriously.
53. I sometimes take life too seriously.
54. I do not like to drive.
55. Hats and sunglasses hurt my head after a while.
56. I met 3 of my bridesmaids my first week of high school and my maid of honor the first week of college.
57. I wish I knew how to knit.
58. I'm a pro at the airport.
59. I really have no desire to visit Europe.
60. I don't like people telling me what to do.
61. Sometimes I keep my clean clothes in the laundry basket until I wear them all again.
62. I am on year 3 of reading I Am Charlotte Simmons
63. I am embarrassed to buy Cosmo at the grocery store sometimes
64. Glamour is my favorite.
65. I get up early when I have nothing to do.
66. I have the hardest time getting out of bed for class and work.
67. No one knows how to spell my full name - Jaclyn - it is NOT the French version.
68. I hate spending money on grown-up things like insurance and perscriptions.
69. I am looking forward to a normal married life next year.
70. I threw my last digital camera in a dumpster by accident.
71. I love shopping online and get even more satisfaction with free shipping.
72. I miss my friends.
73. My grandparents still send me money for Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving & Valentine's Day.
74. I once ran off a plane b/c I thought it was taking me to the wrong place.
75. I hope I can keep up this blog thing b/c I CAN NOT make it to 100 things.

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