100 Things

I read somewhere in the 'blogosphere' (yes, it is a word) that you should write 100 things about you (or your family) on your 100th post. Well, I am past my 100th post, but thought I would still share some things you may know...and some you may not!

1. Daryl and I have known each other since middle school.



2. Daryl was stationed in California with the Navy for the first year we were dating and then the first year of our marriage



3. I love being crafty...I didn't say I was good at it, but I like doing it



4. Tanner's favorite food is a hot dog wiener



5. My mother lives with us (I don't know what I would do without her here)



6. Daryl and I have two nephews and one niece



7. My favorite holiday is Christmas (not because of all the presents and junk, but because it is Jesus' birthday and I love all the decorations)



8. Daryl is the student minister at our church



9. I work in Human Resources (Lord help me)



10. Tanner is in the 25th percentile for his height and 10th percentile for his weight



11. Daryl ordered me an awesome new digital camera last night via the Internet (I am so excited!)



12. Daryl just graduated with his Bachelor's degree (so proud)



13. Tanner likes to wear only one shoe around the house



14. I enjoy baking...not cooking....baking (it's different)



15. My brother is married to Daryl's youngest sister (we didn't do anything illegal...I promise)



16. Daryl will be starting seminary next year



17. I tend to over analyze a situation/problem



18. Daryl never meets a stranger



19. I used to model clothes for a local mall's fashion shows



20. Daryl likes dogs...



21. I do not (like dogs)



22. We have driven across the country



23. Tanner was born with a full head of black hair



24. I had a lot of heartburn when I was pregnant (explains the hair)



25. Daryl loves ham



26. I need to loose 20 lbs



27. Tanner likes to play football



28. We are Gamecock fans



29. Daryl is in the US Navy



30. I know there is something more important that I could be doing right now



31. Tanner must be touching someone when he sleeps



32. I have a secret obsession to Premier Jewelry (okay, so it's not secret)



33. Daryl will become Officer in the Navy in January



34. I am letting my hair grow out



35. Daryl wears a size 10 shoe (sometimes 9.5)



36. My parents are divorced



37. Tanner knows all the letters of the alphabet



38. We painted our whole house before we moved in last year...every room



39. Tanner loves to sing



40. Daryl loves the Dallas Cowboys



41. Everyone in this house drives a white vehicle



42. Daryl built Tanner a sandbox in the backyard (all by himself)



43. The sandbox is currently home to a colony of fire ants



44. Daryl proposed to me while I was eating banana pudding at my mom's house



45. I got our blog name from the first letter of our names: Tanner (T), Ashlee (A), Daryl (D)...TADpoles



46. Daryl played baseball in high school



47. I have no hand-eye coordination



48. I am left-handed



49. Tanner knows all his colors



50. I only labored about 8 hours with Tanner



51. Only pushed for about 30 minutes before delivery (labor is so much easier than pregnancy)



52. Daryl cried (or should I say...sobbed) when Tanner was born



53. I hate talking on the telephone



54. My favorite food is Mexican



55. Tanner and I have both had a flu shot this year



56. We cannot get DSL Internet service where we live



57. I like cheesy 'soap-operaish' romance



58. Our wedding bands are made of white gold



59. Tanner has a chipped tooth



60. Daryl has an obsession with T-shirts



61. I absolutely love Dr. Pepper



62. My favorite TV show is the "The Office"



63. I have a friend Jessica that could be my sister. We look a lot alike and I still have one older lady at church that calls me by her name.



64. Daryl and I are very conservative (politically speaking)



65. Tanner's room currently looks like a disaster area



66. I still have Halloween decorations up in my house...just a few, though



67. My office at work is the size of a linen closet. We jokingly refer to it at work as 'my studio apartment'



68. My middle name is Alaine



69. Daryl helps a friend two nights a week by being a referee for his flag football league



70. Tanner's bedtime is 9:30 p.m. (most of time he is out before then)



71. Daryl and Tanner's middle name is Bryan



72. I really wish I was closer to 100 right now



73. We hardly ever eat at our kitchen table (but I wish we did more often)



74. I like reading non-fiction



75. I've never been to Hawaii



76. Daryl has been there on more than one occasion



77. I do not like to fly (in airplanes...just in case you were wondering)



78. My first car was a red Nissan 240 SX



79. Tanner's nickname is buggy



80. My love language is 'Acts of Service'



81. Daryl's is 'Physical Touch' (imagine that)



82. I am scared of moths (it is something about the powdery substance on their wings)



83. Daryl thinks it is hilarious that I am scared of moths



84. I wish I could sew



85. I am a night-owl



86. I've never been in jail



87. Daryl has (even though he isn't proud of it)



88. When Tanner wants something to drink, he makes a clicking sound (I have tried to get him to stop...however it is quite cute)



89. My first two years of college were in nursing school



90. I plan on starting back to finish my Bachelor's next year



91. We went on our honeymoon to Gatlinburg, TN



92. Tanner was not breast-fed



93. I can type over 120 word-per-minute



94. I feel like I am being selfish saying "I" all the time as I write this post



95. I LOVE Wikipedia



96. Daryl is a middle child



97. Daryl had a Cabbage Patch Kid when he was younger, named Boyd



98. Tanner has a Cabbage Patch Kid named Coby Rodrigo



99. We are all sinners



100. However, we are glad to be saved by God's grace

FINISHED!!!

I hope that you have learned something new about our family and am praying that you don't think I have gone mad. Daryl is going to kill me for #97. What can I say...it was slim pickin' towards the end!