12 Things About Me

Here's a few random things about me...

• Throughout jr high & high school, I was the goalie for the field hockey team. I wore a tartan plaid kilt, massive leather pads, and was constantly covered in bruises.
• I know how to bait a hook and gut a fish.
• I can braid a mean french braid.
• I took my SATs in a hockey rink...and did quite poorly. I'm blaming it on the environment ;)
• My sister and I once gave my parents such a hard time because they dragged us on a family outing, only to discover how interesting and fun Battleship Cove was.
• I gave birth both of my children without pain meds...and am quite proud of it!
• While on a missions trip to Costa Rica, I hid homemade goat cheese in my bag because it tasted awful to me, but I did not want to offend my host family.
• I love a good, cleansing cry...after, it's like a weight has been lifted.
• I had a purple "boom box" with a double cassette player and shoulder strap. My sister had a pink one. Mine was bigger.
• I sprained my ankle running down a mountain at summer camp one year.
• My first real job was working at The Sugarloaf Frostie, serving soft-serve ice cream.
• I once dreamed of being a fighter-jet pilot.