Thursday, November 20, 2008

100 things you may not know about me

I liked Savannah's list so I thought I'd come up with one of my own. Here is a list of 100 things you may or may not know about me. Here goes...

1. My name is Amber Melissa Shaw
2. I'm a licensed massage therapist
3. I'm a student at BYU majoring in Fitness and Wellness
4. I'm a hopeless romantic
5. I love to read
6. My favorite book is Twilight
7. I love ice cream, especially mint chocolate chip.
8. I'm married to Clayton Shaw, and I think he's pretty amazing!
9. I was born in Mesa, Arizona on November 25, 1986
10. I'm graduating in April
11. I like to sing, but don't do it much any more
12. My favorite TV shows are currently Psych and Chuck, but are subject to change
13. I don't have a favorite movie...I like anything with a little romance
14. I listen mostly to country music
15. I really wish I had tickets to go see Carrie Underwood in concert
16. I've considered auditioning for American Idol
17. I'm trying to start my own business
18. I don't like tomatoes
19. I love Italian food. YUM!
20. I'm not a huge fan of Asian food...but occasionally I crave it
21. I like to keep my house clean, and when it's not it stresses me out
22. I have to have my house clean before I leave town.
23. As long as my kitchen and bathroom are clean, I feel like I'm in control
24. I was cheerleading captain in high school
25. Someday I'm going to dye my hair a rich chocolate brown...I just have to work up the nerve first
26. I'm the second oldest of six children.
27. I'm going to the midnight showing of Twilight
28. I really like iCarly, a cheesy Nickelodeon tween girl tv show.
29. I didn't like the new Batman movie.
30. I used to be able to do the splits.I can't do them anymore:(
31. I already have baby names picked out...and I'm not even expecting
32. I grew up in Tucson, AZ and I think it's beautiful
33. I met Clayton through my sister, Savannah
34. I originally thought that Clay wasn't my "type"
35. I like some of the High School Musical music
36. I like Disney movies
37. Someday I'm going on the Disney cruise
38. Clayton and I went to Magic Mountain for our honeymoon
39. I love roller coasters
40. I learn all about how's and why's of exercise, but I rarely exercise
41. I played soccer when I was younger and wish I would've stuck with it
42. I love chocolate cake
43. Most of my friends are also my family
44. I'm almost 5'2" and wish I was a few inches taller
45. My sister and I creates a written language when we were younger.I wish I still remembered it
46. I have the cutest nieces and nephews in the world
47. I originally thought that I would major in music education
48. Someday I'm going to learn how to surf.
49. I would like to teach myself to play the piano
50. I've worked a Domino's Pizza, Quizno's, the Wilk doing custodial, and now at Massage Envy
51. I still enjoy the food and Domino's and Quizno's
52. I voted for John McCain
53. If I lived in California, I would have votes yes on Proposition 8
54. I get angry when I think of members of the church who criticized the Church for taking a stance on Prop. 8
55. I wish I were funnier. I'm really bad at telling jokes. I fizzle out long before the punch line.
56. My favorite joke: How does an elephant hide in a gumball machine? He paints his toenails different colors. Have you ever seen an elephant in a gumball machine?...Guess it works! Haha.
57. My favorite color is purple.more specifically lavendar
58. I think the Cinderella story is terribly romantic
59. My favorite Disney movies are Hercules and Goofy Movie
60. Aladdin and the Emperor’s New Groove are pretty good too
61. I would love to bungee jumping or sky diving, but don't think I could get up the courage to jump
62. I hate cockroaches...They creep me out.
63. I'm afraid of knives and car accidents
64. I love playing board and card games.
65. I love bowling.
66. I have my own bowling shoes. They're purple and shimmering and completely awesome
67. I have obsessive tendencies
68. I wish I was more charitable
69. I am a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
70. I know that my Savior lives.
71. I went to Cienega High School
72. I was really big into boy bands when I was younger
73. I would love to learn how to dance someday…I just need to get Clayton to take classes with me
74. I love hot chocolate
75. Fall and Winter are my favorite seasons
76. Christmas and my birthday are my favorite holidays
77. I’m a big BYU football fan
78. I used to watch football with my dad growing up
79. I enjoy watching baseball
80. I love breakfast foods
81. I’m going to be late for class if I don’t finish this up quick.
82. I have ten toes
83. I was into punk music growing up
84. I love to sing in Italian…it’s a beautiful language
85. I was married in the Mesa Arizona Temple
86. My sister, Savannah, missed most of my reception and it was my fault
87. I participated in 3 musicals in high school. Those are probably my fondest memories from high school
88. The weirdest think I’ve ever eaten is squid
89. I wore braces for 2 years
90. I’ve never broken a bone.
91. When I was eight, I got my middle finger smashed between the hinge of a heavy wooden door
92. I can’t sleep with the blankets over my head. I get pretty claustrophobic
93. I’ve been in one car accident in my life. It was my fault and rear ended a Blazer with a trailer hitch that tore off my front bumper.
94. I love getting massages
95. I think the human body is fascinating
96. I want to raise my family in a rural community
97. I should wear heals to make me taller, but flats are much more comfortable
98. I have no problem sleeping. I’ve fall asleep during movies, and mid conversation as Clayton and I are going to sleep
99. My shoe size is 5 ½ in women’s
100. I’m going to barely make it to class in time.

7 comments:

Sarah said...

That's too funny and I learned a ton about you that I didn't know!!

Sarah said...

We should make everybody do one of these when they join the family!

Amber said...

We should...it takes a long time though! It took me about an hour

Amanda said...

I loved reading this one! I thought it was so interesting:)

Karen said...

Oh Amber, that made me laugh! I never would have guessed that you have 10 toes...and you are good at telling jokes, you're always making me laugh with your red ribbons. We love you Amber

Sassy Savvy said...

Look at me, not even reading forever when you post on your blog!! Way to go, it does take forever, mine took like a week! And I wish I could have been there for your reception, your hotel was so not "about an hour" away haha

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