Friday, July 25, 2008

40 Things About Me


That's right I'm the big 40 today so here are 40 things about me:

  1. I'm not sad turning 40
  2. I wonder if I should be
  3. I feel young
  4. I wish I looked young
  5. When I escorted my niece through the temple for her wedding...they called me her Mom...I was 17 when she was born!...what the heck?
  6. I love my kids and hope they love me
  7. I would like to be in better shape
  8. I want to play in a tennis tournament
  9. I would drop anything to take a fun trip with my family or friends
  10. I would like to go to Italy, and cruise the Greek Islands of the Mediterranean
  11. I want to visit England, France, Scotland and Sweden
  12. I'm grateful for Troy...he is the BEST!
  13. When I was in 6th grade I wanted to be an Archaeologist or Egyptologist
  14. When I was in high school I thought I wanted to be a Lawyer
  15. I still think about going back to school when the girls are older
  16. I think I could "kick butt" in a courtroom
  17. I also wanted to water ski professionally
  18. I'm excited every time I can get pulled out of the water on a water ski
  19. It bugs me when people are over dramatic
  20. I wish we had horses to ride in our backyard that we could ride...but not take care of them
  21. One day I want to have a second home on a lake with a boat dock
  22. I am dependable
  23. I was named after my grandmother Kjersten (Carrie) Jerusha Richardson
  24. I bugs me when someone says they will do something and then let you down
  25. I hate most excuses!....some are valid
  26. I don't like whining
  27. I want to instill good values in my kids
  28. I don't do "flakey"
  29. I hold people to a high standard
  30. I'm often disappointed because of this
  31. I don't think I have a favorite color it changes too much
  32. I don't like crafts as much as I used to
  33. I think I should get a scooter to conserve on gas
  34. I love the Sun and everything about summer
  35. Christmas is my favorite Holiday
  36. I get depressed after Christmas and New Years are over
  37. I think I have SAD (Seasonal Anxiety Disorder)...I use this as an excuse to go somewhere sunny in the winter
  38. I yell really loud at my kids sporting events
  39. I love to watch and eventually want to get on the Amazing Race
  40. I love to hear Troy and Payton play the guitar together

4 comments:

Kristy said...

Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Karrie Happy Birthday to you!!!!!

patsy said...

I LOVE this list...
you would totally kick butt in a court room-
I love your adventurous spirit & dependability-
I can't wait to spend the day together :)

patsy said...

ps...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Everyday Sparkles said...

Happy Birthday to you! Hope it's a wonderful fabulous great lovely perfect day!