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101 Things about me
I've seen this done on other websites, so I thought that I'd give it a bash! So here goes -
- My name is Carole
- Legally my name is Carol but when I was 15 I thought Carole with an ‘e’ looked so much more exotic
- My star sign is Virgo
- I have green eyes
- I am very happily married
- I have three children
- I met my husband online
- We married after only 24 days together (we had known each other for 7 months)
- I am originally from New Zealand
- I am an American Citizen and proud of it
- I am addicted to the internet
- I love photography
- I love scrapping – making cards for friends and family
- I adore my husband
- My children make me laugh everyday
- My children make me cry
- We have a 135 lb German Shepherd dog called Kiwi
- I don’t particularly like our dog
- I love cooking and will try anything new
- When I was younger I traveled throughout Europe as it was a childhood dream
- I do not have a college degree
- I have never been without a job unless I wanted to be
- I met one of my best friends when I was 11 days old – we are still friends
- I take friendship seriously and do whatever I can for my friends
- I do not take being stabbed in the back well
- I have learnt not to like lies
- My children are complimented on their manners
- I am always reminded that I have an accent here in America
- I forget that I have an accent here in America
- I have one tattoo
- I was adopted when I was 11 days old
- I met my birth parents when I was 21 years old
- My birth mother and father married 1 year after they adopted me out
- They had five further children
- I have met my birth brothers and sisters
- I was raised on a farm
- At one point I was living only 20 miles away from my birth parents
- My husband graduated college and since then has gotten his masters
- I had to delivery his valedictorian speech at his graduation
- I hate public speaking
- I blush very easily
- I used to drive trucks and trailers when I lived in New Zealand
- I love driving anything and everything
- My husband is a car enthusiast and loves corvettes
- My husband can pretty much talk me into anything
- My husband is the most logical person I know
- My husband has taught me the true meaning of love
- My husband is my best friend
- I have been blessed with many wonderful friends in my life
- I used to be a lot more outgoing when I was younger
- I was a single mum for 7 ½ years
- I think all of my children will be taller than me (I’m short)
- I don’t watch a lot of TV
- I spend a lot of time on my computer
- My husband and I have our own computers
- My husband and I play computer games together
- I shop on Ebay a lot
- Since moving to America I have lived in five states
- Since moving to America I have lived in eight different homes
- Being a military spouse takes a bit of getting used to
- I feel privileged to be married to a military person
- My husband and I don’t argue – we discuss
- I hate arguing
- I cry easily when emotional
- I have a very quick temper
- I have a terrible habit of interrupting people when they’re talking
- I’m trying to break my habit of interrupting people
- People tell me that all three of our children look like Todd
- I don’t think I’m pretty – and I’m not fishing for compliments
- I love to walk
- I hate running or jogging
- I don’t like snow
- I love sunshine
- I love seafood
- I find people interesting and love meeting new ones
- Some people thing I’m a snob, but really I’m rather shy when I first meet people
- I am trying to overcome my initial shyness around people
- My father died 12 days before my 15th birthday
- I miss my father each and every day
- I have cut my connections with the remainder of my family
- My husband and I got married twice
- I never tire of hearing my husband telling me he loves me
- My sister-in-law died from leiomyosarcoma, a form of cancer
- My in-laws welcomed my son and I into their family with open arms
- My husband and I are looking forward to growing old together
- I am older than my husband
- Most people think that Todd and I are the same age
- My husband is an identical twin
- I have gotten my husband mixed up with his twin on several occasions
- My favourite movies are Bridget Jones 1&2, Love Actually, Princess Bride and Pride & Prejudice
- I love romance movies and novels
- I have been told by many people that I should write a book
- I don’t think I could ever write a book
- I like to laugh
- I love the smell of my husband
- I love the way my husband holds me when we sleep
- I am on a continual diet
- I have friends throughout the world
- I do not forgive easily
- I do not give my friendships up easily
- My life is complete while my husband is in it with me
