More than you ever wanted to know about Mightymom!!!

There's a lot of new posts up today so be sure you scroll all the way down!!





To start here are two Bucket Lists

I'll bold the things I've done

Gone on a blind date
Skipped school
Watched someone die
Been to Canada
Been to Mexico
Been to Florida
Been to Australia
Been on a plane
Been On a plane that crashed
Been lost (my mom was driving--it only happened once, we usually have very good senses of direction)
Gone to Washington , DC
Swam in the ocean but prefer to read on the beach and swim in a pool
Cried yourself to sleep
Played cops and robber
Recently colored with crayons
Sang Karaoke
Paid for a meal with coins only
Done something you told yourself you wouldn't
Made prank phone calls
Laughed until some kind of beverage came out of your nose & elsewhere
Caught a snowflake on your tongue (what's a snowflake??)
Danced in the rain
Written a letter to Santa Claus
Been kissed under the mistletoe
Watched the sunrise with someone Subvet loves sunrises.
Blown bubbles
Gone ice-skating (once maybe twice)
Been skinny dipping outdoors
Gone to the movies

1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland/world
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang/played a solo
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train (this is on my todo list!)
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
24. Built a snow fort (where do you get enough snow to build a fort??)
25. Held a lamb
26. Bathed in a river
27. Run a Marathon
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors (Oklahoma!)
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language (with minimal help)
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied (I'm satisfied, very...but I will always dream)
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climbing
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David in person
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted (I was 3, my mom was the painter...she made several and gave them out one Christmas.)
48. Gone deep sea fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies (I sold a zillion cookies and candies for HS Band though!)
62. Gone whale watching
63. Gotten flowers for no reason (often!)
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma (I ran the quarterly blood drives at the church I left)
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper (wedding photo :-)
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Made a baby
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee (right between the eyes, wasn't pretty)
100. Built a house out of mud (it was just right for my lego people)


Any nickname? Sed, Champagne (pronounced Champ-ag-ney)
Mother's name? Janet
Favorite drink? Dr Pepper
Body piercing? one in each ear
Birthplace, Garland, Tx
Favorite vacation spot on the road
Ever been to Africa ? no
Ever eaten just cookies for dinner? Yes
Ever been on TV? well, half of me was....I was standing next to Subvet, HIS interview was aired...not mine.
Ever steal any traffic signs? No
Ever been in a car accident? Yes
Drive a 2-door or 4-door vehicle? 5 door minivan
Can you drive a standard car? Yes,
Favorite pie? pecan
Favorite number? who cares?
Favorite movie? Harry Potter
Favorite holiday? Christmas
Favorite dessert? the sweet ones
Favorite food? authentic Cajun cooking
Favorite day of the week? a day off
Favorite brand of body soap? Dial-body wash
Favorite toothpaste? crest
Favorite sound? baby giggles
How do you relax? snuggle
How do you see yourself in 10 years? trying to talk my husband into going on a cruise together to celebrate our 20th anniversary.

Five names you go by: Mom, Sweetie, Nurse, Sarah, She Who Must Be Obeyed (really it's on his website!)
Three things you are wearing right now: slippers, flannel nightgown, glasses
Two things you want very badly at the moment: my son to take a dump (it's been 4 days), someone to deliver me a gourmet meal and clean up after.
Two things you did last night: paid bills, wrote Christmas cards
Two things you ate today: Hubby's homemade chicken and rice soup, Dr Pepper
Two people you last talked to on the phone: hubby and my mom
Two things you are going to do tomorrow: work, open another door on our advent calendar
Two longest car rides: Dallas to Chicago, Dallas to Orlando
Two of your favorite beverages: Dr Pepper and Egg Nog



Subvet tagged me with this one

Link to the person who tagged you.
Post the Rules on your blog.
Write six random things about yourself.
Tag six people to continue the Meme.
Let each person know they've been tagged and leave a comment on their blog.
Let the tagger know when your entry is up.

Six things;
1) I'm legally blind without my glasses
2) I can do 7 different types of handwork
3) I cannot draw or paint.
4) I cannot whistle
5) I always cut up an apple to eat it
6) I always have a dream, it may never come to life, but I always have a dream to aim for.

Linda tagged me with this award and meme:



The only 'hitch' with this award is that it comes with a couple of rules:

Link to your tagger and list these rules on your blog.
Share 7 facts about yourself, some random, some weird.
Tag 7 people (if possible) at the end of your post by leaving their names as well as links to their blogs.
Let them know they have been tagged by leaving a comment on their blogs.

1) If I'm gonna eat canned chili, it'd better be Wolf brand.
2) I hate to be cold and I get chilled easily
3) I'm a terrible "knowitall"
4) I've never finished the first quilt I ever started, and never will
5) I've been able to read music longer than English
6) I'll watch ANY movie if my hubby sits beside me. (even Five Fingers Of Death!)
7) I LOVED Mystery Science Theater 3000, we've even gotten them from Netflix.


Now, this should mean that I'm considered free and clear of ALL memes from 2008. If you wanna tag me again, wait till 2009!