100 Random Things About Me!

1. I don’t like drinking warm water. I love ICE!!!


2. I love candles but when my oldest child caught a bathroom towel on fire I needed to rethink and then I found Scentsy Candles.


3. I love Scentsy Candles. No flames and they smell great! Check out my website www.scentsy.com/camip.


4. I am not a morning person. I never have been! I can stay up late but need to sleep in too! It just so happens that Jared doesn’t like to sleep in! We usually don’t get along until after 10 am.


5. My family means the world to me!


6. I love playing volleyball. I played outside hitter and setter along with back row specialist in high school and Club ball. I only wish I wouldn’t have let my knee injury stop me from trying to play college ball. Now I am older I have lost a lot of my touch, especially jumping and hitting.


7. I torn my ACL in my knee my sophomore year in high school playing basketball and had surgery. Let’s just say I lost my ambition for playing basketball after that although I played the next year.


8. I love babies! There are so many cute little clothes for babies now days. I only wish they were that cute when I first started having babies…


9. The only bones I ever broke where little bones. My little pinky and my little toe…Knock on wood!


10. I only ever got one B in school and it was in English. The rest were As.


11. My first car wreck was when I was 15. I was driving and my 2 brothers were in the car with me. Thank goodness for seat belts. A lady ran the stop sign and I T-boned her car. I was afraid to drive for over a week.


12. I have been in a total of 4 car accidents and never my fault. I think I had a sign saying hit me and one of them wasn’t even my car I was driving. It has been over 7 years since my last one. Knock on wood again.


13. Unless you call hitting your own garage while backing out when I was fat and pregnant a car accident too. Dented my car and took a chunk out of the garage too!


14. I played the flute in junior high band. My mom played the flute when she was younger too!


15. I met my husband on a blind date the month I graduated from high school. It must have been that Texan accent that stole my heart! (he has lost most of it now he has been in Idaho for so long)


16. I went to 4 years of college and not an ounce more. I said I was going and getting a degree and I was done. And I only lived in the college town for one year during the week. The rest of the time I commuted from Rupert.





17. I am an x-ray technologist and I love my job in an orthopedic office!





18. I am not very organized. I feel like my house is always in chaos.


19. I have a huge fear of motorcycles. My husband bought a street bike 2 years ago and still have not gotten on it!


20. Maybe my fear of motorcycles came from a 3-wheeler accident I was in when I was 8 years old. I split my foot wide open, had way too many stitches to count and spent the night in the hospital when I lived in Utah.


21. I am an Idaho Native. Lived in Burley Rupert area most of my life except for 4 years. One of them being when I went to college in Pocatello.


22. I lived in Elberta, Utah for 3 years except a short period of that time when I lived in Goshen, Utah. Loved the small little town and riding horses to the only store in town.


23. I never learned to ski until after I was married.


24. Skiing was rough on my knee so I traded it for snowboarding although I am not very good.


25. I love to take Bubble baths!


26. I love taking pictures only wish I had more time and money to do great things with it and my children to cooperate!


27. I am always late! Now at least I blame it on my children but I was late even before I had kids!


28. I am not very good with words or expressing myself written or spoke. Some people have a real talent of this and I am jealous and wonder how they do it.


29. I never come up with my own ideas. I have to see someone’s idea first and then I can do it!


30. I cannot complete a task that I start. It seems like I am always getting sidetracked. For instance, I will start cleaning my room and then start laundry and then try organizing my junk pile and never finish any of it because I run out of time.


31. I love being with family. Love those times spent playing games, laughing and remember the times we had growing up.


32. I can’t remember worth beans. I remember very little about growing up and my brothers always try to tell me I did this or that and I either don’t remember it or that is not the way I remember it. I think that is one of the reasons I love pictures, they help me remember…


33. I work in a doctor’s office and still hate needles or the thought of having surgery myself.


34. It took me forever to convince myself to have Lasix eye surgery and love that I finally did it!


35. I worry about not being a good mother or having a strong relationship with my children when they are older.


36. Everything about my fourth child was a surprise from conception, to thinking it was a boy (as an x-ray tech we did too many ultrasounds and early on it looked like a boy), to having a c-section.


37. I blame everything now on the fact that I had a c-section (I really didn’t enjoy it). My scar is a fat catcher. My child has too much spunkiness and she is the only one that has a birthmark.


38. I sleep on my tummy with my toes hanging off the end of the bed. I will scoot as far as I can to do this.


39. I hate my feet and have an obsession with looking at other people’s feet and judging whose feet I like.


40. For the most part I hate feet in general. I think it is because I have x-rayed too many feet in my life and they are not usually the cute feet.


41. However I love baby feet. I squeeze them, kiss them, and eat them! They are so cute and chubby and they haven’t started walking on them yet.


42. In fact I love anything small: baby bracelets, baby jeans, baby sweaters, baby shoes, mini candy bars, baby horses, baby sized pop cans, mini crackers, mini nilla wafers….



43. The only books I like to are children’s books. They are short and too the point and usually cute too!


44. I don’t like folding laundry and will let baskets of clean clothes pike up so bad before I finally give in!
45. A few of my nicknames growing up were: horse lips, chicken legs and BamBam


46. I always wanted to have a sister and even dressed my little brother up in a dress when he was a baby.


47. I was a little nervous when I found out my 4th child was a girl. I have such a close relationship with my mother since I am an only girl. I just know my girls are going to gang up on me and leave me out of everything because they have each other. I am sure they will think there mom is psycho. Again I will be all alone.


48. I ran for rodeo queen/princess several times but really hated the speech part of the competition. My mouth would get so dry and I would be so nervous but put me on a horse and I was confident.


49. I love horses but really love them to be cleaned up, shaved and show ready, not the free to roam and get dirty kind.
50. I am not very consistent about anything I do from taking vitamins, to discipline, to housework, to exercise, to reading the scriptures.


51. I have a very hard time remembering people’s names now days. Is it because I work in a doctor’s office that sees 40-50 people a day, I sell Scentsy and met lots of people through this, or just because I am getting older?


52. I love to scrapbook just never find the time any more!


53. Homemade chocolate chip cookies are the BEST, but what is even better is eating the cookie dough! I usually have frozen cookie dough in my fridge and it never last long. My boys have found this precious treat!





54. I cry more easily the older I get! I use to never cry.


55. I am not that good at keeping in touch with people. There are lots of people that come to mind quickly and I think about but never contact.


56. I always think of things I could do for people or things to give to people but then don’t end up doing half of it or never find the time.


57. My hands look like an old lady’s.


58. I never liked Barbie. Only my little ponies would do for me!


59. I refuse to buy clothing that has characters on it. ie Barbie, Disney characters. Dora or princesses. Ok the only exception is pajamas.


60. I have sewn a little in my life but only wish I could sew as well as my grandmother! I love all the things she has sewn for me but most of all the quilts!


61. I don’t want to grow old! Maybe it is because I work in an orthopedic office and see the aches and pains that only some of the elderly have!


62. When I was in the 6th grade I was accused of being anorexic classmates and the principal! I didn’t even now what that meant but I was scared to death to be called to the principal’s office!


63. I like to peel sunburns that are peeling.


64. I love to hear my children’s laughter. It makes me light up inside! My kids mean the world to me!


65. Movie theater buttered popcorn is the best! I craved it during one of my pregnancies and my husband would stop by the theater just to bring some home to me!


66. I love nature! Especially trail riding through the trees on my horse.


67. I rarely eat a healthy breakfast! A cookie or brownie as I run out the door with a cup of milk is as close as it gets!


68. I thought I was stubborn until I met my husband.


69. I worry too much about what others think about me!


70. I don’t like to disappoint people.


71. I have a scar or discoloration on my left arm from sucking my arm when I was 5! I use to be self conscious about this and would never wear sleeves that were too short.
    I work three jobs that I get a check from each month.


72. I work many many other jobs that I get hugs and kisses as payment, sometimes thanks, and sometimes nothing, but for a sure spot in Heaven or else!


73. I wouldn’t have been caught wearing pink until I was pregnant with my first daughter. Now I love it!


74. I enjoy the smell of fresh cut alfalfa


75. I am always cold: cold hands, cold feet. My husband will even say cold heart.


76. I love to sit by wood burning stoves or fireplaces.


77. I was blonde growing up but my hair has gotten darker over the years, now it is auburn.


78. It was so much fun when my husband tried to teach me to 2 step. Lets just say I have two left feet.


79. I have never been issued a speeding ticket.


80. I love the feel of the muzzle of a newborn colt.


81. I have come to realize that I don’t have to be superwoman or supermom. I am beginning to accept me for me.


82. My mom is my best girlfriend.


83. I never realized how deep my dad’s thoughts were until I was older and appreciated it.


84. I love watching my children with their grandparents and the joy they bring to them.


85. I never knew that playing the wii could be so addicting.


86. Pepsi or Dr. Pepper? Just depends on the day or what store I am at but I will drink either one. No Coke for me!
87. Grateful that I live so close to both sides of family.


88. I have the perfect mix of children. Two boys and two girls.


89. I love the taste of lemons


90. Fruit will give me cankers if I eat too much!


91. My name is not short for anything. It is just simply Cami! I still am called Camille though and ironically my 2nd daughter’s middle name is Camille.


92. I love the smell of fresh cut wood! Although the wood cutting trips are a lot of work.


93. I am addicted to facebook.


94. My husband is my best friend! I wouldn't know what to do with my spare time without him. Spare time, do I really have any?


95. I am blessed to have a handy man husband.


96. I look forward to my children getting a little older. Not because they will be able to pick up after themselves a little bit but because of the relationship and communication I hope to have along with some great times and memories.


97. I know when my children get older I will miss all the cute things little kids do and say. I try each day to absorb as much as I can. I love this time in my life even through the struggles.


98. Brothers and sisters fight right? But my children better not put a hole in the wall doing a body slam with me like my brother did or chase their sibling to beat them up only to trip over her brother's feet and hit her face against the corner of the wall at grandma's house and later spend time at the dentist's office to bleach those 2 gray teeth.


99. My goal this year is to express my gratitude to those I love, friends and family, how much I appreciate them.


100. I learned a ton about myself or at least pointed out a lot of things about myself by taking on this little project!