50 Facts...

1. I am a strong woman

2. I am a mother

3. I am a best friend

4. I am an individual

5. I am not defined by titles

6. I have a mind of my own

7. I love my life most days

8. I enjoy the people I choose to surround myself with

9. I know life is not always easy

10. I love my children

11. I want to do something important with my life

12. I will do everything I can to achieve my dreams with purpose and integrity

13. I value the thoughts and opinions of others even if I don’t agree with them

14. I am in charge of my destiny

15. I believe that true friends are as valuable as family

16. I have two true friends, Tad and my mother

17. I love music

18. I love summer

19. I love reading

20. I enjoy long walks on warm nites

21. I hate winter

22. I have learned from my mistakes

23. I know others cannot learn from my mistakes, they need to make their own in order to learn from them

24. No two people are alike

25. I love to laugh

26. I think crying once in awhile is healthy

27. I have a nasty temper and at times have to fight to control it

28. I believe each one of my children are unique special individuals with great possibilities in front of them

29. I believe we all have the potential for acts of kindness

30. I believe that if you give kindness it will return to you in your time of need

31. I believe to many people take for granted what they have

32. I know that most people do not realize just how lucky they are or just how much they really have

33. I don’t like drama

34. I don’t like fighting

35. I like to have fun

36. I believe there is no harm in going out once in awhile but that my place is at home with my family

37. I would die to protect those I love

38. I trust implicitly until given a reason not to

39. Once my trust is lost it is gone for ever

40. I forgive but I never forget

41. If you can’t be honest with yourself don’t expect others to be honest with you

42. Love isn’t always a two way street, at times you will love more and stronger than those you love but that doesn’t mean their love isn’t just as valuable as yours

43. I do not believe that people give others enough credit and judge people to harshly and before they know them

44. Appearances are often wrong

45. I am not a doormat and I will stand up for myself

46. I have grown as a person and continue to grow

47. I am learning everyday what is really important in life and it isn’t the fighting, one-up-manship, never ending drive for more

48. Material possessions will never make you complete

49. People matter way more than things

50. I value what I have because I know it may be gone tomarrow

In the last year I have learned a lot about myself and what I am capable of. I believe that there is nothing I can’t do if I put my mind to it and I know what is important in life. Life should never be a quest to see just how much you can obtain, how much money you can make or how many important people you can meet. Life is about loving what you have and knowing that you need to love yourself and your family!