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Up Close And Personal Things About Da Grandma

1. I am a house plant killer.
2. I had my teeth pulled at the age of 21.
3. I have never dyed my hair.
4. I wish I had kept a journal throughout my life.
5. I am pro-life - period.
6. My right thumb is double jointed.
7. I'm non-confrontational to a fault.
8. I'm not superstitious, don't believe in luck but blessings.
9. Crocheted Martha Washington's shawl for school project in just one evening.
10. I would like to travel the U.S.
11. There's a lot about me that I won't say here, a lot I'd be afraid to say.
12. I don't do well in large groups. I prefer one on one.
13. I over react about things sometimes, but I mostly keep it to myself.
14. I have never been arrested.
15. I always appreciate honesty, even though the truth sometimes hurts.
16. People who impart the truth can't always take the truth.
17. I have fibromyalgia.
18. I have polycystic kidney disease.
19. I started hemo dialysis May 7, 2007.
20. I am on the kidney transplant list at Vanderbilt University Hospital.
21. No matter how long I live, I'll never feel good enough.
22. If you don’t understand what I mean, I’m probably trying to be funny. It's okay, just laugh.
23. I met my husband while playing hooky from school to spend the day with my boyfriend. That was the only time I ever played hooky.
24. I go barefoot every opportunity I get, any season. Therefore I have ugly feet.
25. I used to collect Noah's Arks. I don't any more because my collection outgrew my space to house them.
26. I have some very interesting arks.
27. I have never lived by myself.
28. I spend too much time on the computer.
29. I rode a full-grown bull when I was a child.
30. I am my husband's barber.
31. I don't like phonies.
32. I like working with paper, scissors and glue.
33. I was part owner of a gift shop for several years.
34. I love shopping for bargains and clearance items!
35. I like all kinds of tools and gadgets.
36. I am a master at tickle-torture.
37. I wanted to be a teacher when I grew up.
38. I love sauerkraut!
39. I love finding goofs in movies and TV shows.
40. I am very indecisive. I hate this about me. I wish I could more easily decide on things.
41. I enjoy live theater.
42. There are 66 books in the Bible. I have read 65+ of them. I stalled in Revelation. I will finish it though.
43. Sonic has the best crushed ice I can find. I take a cup of it to dialysis three times a week. Crunch, crunch, crunch.
44. Christmas Eve, 2007, I did not go to bed. I worked right through the night. No nap. No snooze. Very interesting actually.
45. According to the book I'm reading, I'm in a pit, every way except physically.
46. I have an AV Fistula in my left arm, which doesn't work now. Will receive one in my right arm in a few days.
47. I have a deep longing to re-invent myself.
48. I tend to use a lot of sarcasm. Probably not a good habit.
49. I still have my tonsils and appendix. More than you wanted to know, perhaps.
50. I don't untie my sneakers before I pull them off.
51. I wear bifocals.
52. Spring and Autumn are my favorite seasons. The rest is too hot or too cold.
53. My mouse pad is a miniature Monopoly board.
54. I like collecting witty, amusing, and sometimes profound quotes.
55. I received a kidney transplant on Friday night, March 13 at Vanderbilt. Came home on Monday, March 16. I now have three kidneys!
56. I haven't craved ice at all since I had my transplant
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