Some of my favorites have been Journey, Kelly Clarkson, U2, Dolly Parton, Daughtry, and Ed Sheeran. I’m distantly related to the outlaw Jesse James and Pocahontas.My favorite player is an old school, George Brett. I’ve been a KC Royals fan since I was a little girl.Sunrises amaze me just as much but I’m not much of a morning person so I don’t always catch those. I’m wild about sunsets and long walks in nature.(Ah, the things we will do for a discount.) I once sang the Oscar Meyer Weiner song into a microphone at a retail store just to receive a discount on my purchase.But it sure comes in handy when you’re sniffing out a lie with your kids. You’ve heard people say TMI – too much information? Well, sometimes you just don’t want to know because it can feel like your brain is on overload. I’m not saying this in a bragging way at all, because, in fact, there are times that I sort of wish it wasn’t so. I’m very perceptive and have a strong intuition about people.I enjoy doing Pilates and yoga and lifting weight with my husband.Barbara Streisand, Emmylou Harris, whatever was available. When I was a girl I loved singing along to my dad’s records while wearing giant headphones.My favorite color is aqua blue because it reminds me of the ocean and peaceful tranquility.The beach is where I’d be all day, every day if I had my way…if I could bring my family with me and if we didn’t live 13 hours away.I make homemade kombucha and grow my own sprouts.I love to eat! My favorite foods include all kinds of fruit, peanut butter, Greek salads, my mom’s coconut cake, and an amazing cream-cheese stuffed chicken breast from my favorite restaurant.Everywhere I go – the grocery store, the doctor’s office, the mall, etc. People I’ve never met randomly tell me their life stories and share their problems with me.(This could have something to do with the fact that I’m an empath and a highly sensitive person.) I’m an empath and a highly sensitive person.That was the day I knew I would marry this man. While my friends sat and watched the unspeakable play out, my hero rose to the challenge and performed the Heimlich with style and grace like none before. He saved my life in the cafeteria when I was choking on a carrot. Plus, our brunette-headed son has a red beard.
But some of our grandparents and great-grandparents did, and also cousins. David and I have 2 red-headed children but neither of us has red hair.In fact, intermittent fasting cured my hypoglycemia and has improved my health in so many ways. I’m a huge fan of intermittent fasting and was one of the speakers for this fasting summit earlier this year.Fortunately, one of my friends who was leaving the restroom asked me what I was doing in there, and escorted me out. It was like I was trapped in an alternate reality. Thank heavens their backs were all turned away from me because I froze up and couldn’t move. It’s an image I’ve tried to erase from my mind many times. They were just lined up shoulder to shoulder. That place was packed with men standing at the urinals. My most embarrassing moment was walking into the men’s bathroom at church when I was in high school.(No wonder we had to sign so many waivers beforehand.) Not gonna lie – I was terrified but glad I did it. There were about 15 sharks swimming within several feet of us. I went on a shark dive with my husband in the Bahamas even though I’m scared to death of sharks…No, we weren’t in a cage.So today I’m revealing some random, quirky trivia and fun facts about me. I thought it would be fun to get to know each other better.