25 Random Things...

So. over on Facebook, I got tagged and had to list 25 random things about myself. Thought I'd post it here as well...

1. I once had a neighbor lady say that I was intimidating.
2. When my kids were little, one of their friends called me "Mean Miss Tracy" because I would make him pick up the toys he played with at our house.
3. All 4 of my kids were born prematurely. Becky was born breach, Aaron spent a week in the NICU. Joel was sent by helicopter to a NICU when he was 3 hours old. Matt spent a few days in NICU.
4. James and I got engaged 18 days after our first date.
5. I've been married for almost 28 years!!
6. When we first moved to Florida, the Rockledge police harrassed me about not having a license plate. I got so worked up, that I cried at the tag office. The girl working felt so sorry for me that she came to our house to help me...and found me a job!!
7. I worked at Disneyland one year at the River Belle Terrace.
8. My first job was working for the Boston store in the lingerie department. I used to fit bras for the old women...disgusting!!
9. When I was little, I ran away from home. I went out to the front of our house and hitchiked. My grandpa picked me up and took me to his house.
10. Since marrying I have lived in 13 different places.
11. I lived in the same house my whole life, until I got married.
12. The first meal I cooked for my husband was fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and some sort of veggie.
13. He complained about the potatoes being lumpy, so I threw them at him.
14. My cat, Kibbles, has 9 kittens....in an apartment that didn't allow pets!
15. Over my lifetime I have had 9 cats. My favorite by far was Tigger!!
16. A neighbor had my cat fixed and when they moved...the cat moved with them.
17. The first home James and I owned was a mobile home...in a seniors only park!
18. I used to love Taco Bell...until we ate it every Sunday for almost 10 years straight.
19. My favorite meal to eat is ham and homemade scalloped potatoes.
20. My family hates homemade scalloped potatoes. Sad for me!!
21. My first car was a convertible Volkswagon.
22. I hate to sweat. (probably not a good thing to live in Florida).
23. Some people say that when I laugh I sound like Betty Rubble.
24. I had my first Corona on New Years Eve. I liked it.
25. I had never had a cup of coffee until we moved to North Georgia...in January. It was cold there!!