1.	Birthday is April 5, 1965; almost was named April…Stacey is a better fit!
2.	Before HAVING to have my hair colored, had a natural “blonde” streak in the back of my head. Fortunately, no name-calling by childhood friends!
3.	Love to bake, especially custom birthday cakes for my boys and chocolate chip cookies.
4.	Avid recycler…it hurts my heart to see recyclables in the trash (don’t be lazy folks—carry it home and recycle it!)
5.	Love to travel…have been to most of our states. 
6.	From 16-21 I waitressed at a local family restaurant chain—that’s how I paid for over half of college.
7.	Used waitressing money to pay entire cost of high school trips to Mexico and Spain.
8.	Oldest son was conceived in London…at a Holiday Inn!
9.	Germany, France, and Switzerland were also part of #8’s trip.
10.	For one of my prior jobs was blessed to visit New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Hong Kong, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
11.	Part of honeymoon was to Aruba, Curacao, and the Abacos (Bahamas)
12.	Love hostessing our annual Christmas Eve party for family.
13.	Took 4 years of Spanish in high school. Would love to get back to it to finally feel fluent!
14.	Wouldn’t mind learning French…
15.	Love tennis and bike-riding and swimming.
16.	Love the fall and spring, like summer, tolerate winter.
17.	No true collections, (well, maybe Hallmark ornaments) but do enjoy the Longaberger baskets I have.
18.	Have been writing down my “net worth” since childhood (yes, even at age 5!)…and keeping track of everything I spend since college.
19.	Born to be an accountant…see #18!
20.	Detest paying interest on car loans…thus pay them off ASAP! Never pay interest on credit cards…detest car-buying in general…
21.	Despite loving travel, never want to relocate our homestead away from family (hope I never HAVE to!)
22.	Can’t do Pilates…
23.	Love M&Ms, Reeses, Godiva, Fannie May…anything chocolate, thus the reason for #22.
24.	Would love to have political party system abolished. Perhaps real change could occur.
25.	Avoid talking politics, b/c you’re always going to P***off ½ your audience (or more, depending on the state where you live.)
26.	Love oak and cherry; dislike painted woodwork.
27.	Love a good steak and mushy baked potato w/sour cream and butter.
28.	Can always pass on lobster, shrimp and all things w/a shell!
29.	Salmon’s great tho’.
30.	Amstel, Bacardi Rum and Pinot Grigio would be in my bomb shelter.
31.	Love frugality; dislike cheapness.
32.	Well-written, prompt thank you notes are a treasure.
33.	Ungratefulness is a turnoff
34.	Wish everyone would bring SOMETHING to church for the food pantry. 
35.	Salon-manicured nails are a turn-off.
36.	Designer handbags are a waste of money.
37.	Adore people who have self-respect.
38.	Respect people who take a stand for their beliefs.
39.	Hate governmental waste.
40.	Love a good garage sale, but relish a phenomenal auction!
41.	Rarely pay full price for clothes.
42.	Avid coupon cutter—but only for what we usually buy.
43.	Love to see my boys enjoy books.
44.	Love to play Mexican railroad (dominoes) w/my parents and boys.
45.	Wish my husband didn’t work so far and have to travel so much.
46.	Wish the stock market would get going…
47.	I don’t mind dusting or vacuuming or doing laundry…dislike washing floors.
48.	Irritated by people who don’t RSVP for a party.
49.	Tired of being invited to “home” parties—I want to scream “save your money for retirement!” and “keep that crap out of the landfills!”
50.	Savor great chocolate shakes and hot fudge sundaes.
51.	Love a good, real-world, practical sermon.
52.	Try not to be judgmental…
53.	Try to remind myself that heaven’s the ultimate goal, not how much we save…
54.	Love HGTV and Fine Living
55.	Even Disney and Nick can be enjoyable, but sick of Fairy Odd Parents, Jimmy Neutron, Sponge Bob, etc.
56.	Hallmark movies are good…
57.	Rather rent a DVD then go to a movie.
58.	Camping’s great if it’s not hot and humid.
59.	Love a good listener.
60.	Say what you mean and mean what you say…words all should live by.
61.	Wish school’s/parents would do a better job educating their children re: grammar and spelling. Wish I remembered everything the nuns taught me!!
62.	Bragging about people’s stuff, earnings, etc. is a huge turn-off as is “Keeping up w/the Jones…”
63.	Love beagles.
64.	Dogs beat out cats in my family…Love to pet them, but they creep me out!
65.	Love other’s gardens, not inclined myself….
66.	Would love to visit Alaska and Hawaii.
67.	Scotland and Portugal would be great, too.
68.	Wonder if my old boyfriends ever think about me…
69.	Hope my husband doesn’t think about his old girlfriends…
70.	Hope my kids pick good mates.
71.	Hope my boys never have to fight in a war.
72.	Love to get email from friends.
73.	Hate getting spam re: Rolex and sexual stuff.
74.	Love to hear my boys laugh.
75.	Wish my husband would grill out more.
76.	Dreaming of owning a vacation spot—can’t decide on lake or ocean…
77.	Hope my parent’s health allows them to see my boys graduate…
78.	Love jazz, blues, Big Band the best, country and rock and roll are still good; dislike rap (fail to see the sense of it) and acid/heavy metal…
79.	TV programming leaves a lot to be desired
80.	Enjoy some sitcoms, prefer public television tho’
81.	Would love to see Michael Buble in concert.
82.	I reuse gift wrap—it’s more of an environmental than frugal thing.
83.	I don’t accumulate change, but spend it at fast-food places.
84.	Love to get rebates—Walgreen’s Rebate Club can be pretty fruitful…
85.	Never did illegal drugs, but did have an underage beer or 2 in college…
86.	Would love to sing in a jazz club, not that I can sing mind you, but I love singing to my favorite cds while surfin’ the net.
87.	Wonder why people sleep around so much…
88.	Don’t “get” tattoos…or pierced ears on guys…or midriffs and rear-ends hanging out of clothes…
89.	Prefer clean-cut w/an Izod shirt any day of the week…
90.	Glad my husband dislikes golf…
91.	Would like to learn how to sail…
92.	Would love to go back to work…part-time, ideally w/financial planning, since I like to help folks…
93.	Back-stabbers are dogs!
94.	Love antiquing…
95.	Love spinach salads w/warm bacon dressing!
96.	Wish I ate more vegetables…
97.	Nothing better than good bread and butter!
98.	Pantyhose stinks!
99.	Quick to cry, esp. sappy movies or when dogs die, sometimes even when cats bite it…
100.	Love to write!