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I'm 50 today, yes 50! I admit it. To celebrate five decades or a half a century, here are 50 things about me. These are in no particular order.

1. I like chocolate.
2. Fall is my favorite season of the year.
3. I have two sons and no daughters.
4. It irritates me when people don't put their shopping carts in the cart return when they are done using them.
5. I like to go out to lunch with friends.
6. I'd like to try a short haircut, but I'm only brave enough to cut it to just above my shoulders. Maybe this is my year to go short. Probably not....
7. I enjoy traveling but don't like to be in the car.
8. German Chocolate Cake is my favorite cake - made from scratch, not the kind from a box or the store bakery. I won't eat one made from a box or the store bakery.
9. Gerber Daisies and Sunflowers are my favorite flowers.
10. I covet my mother's iPad.
11. Camp is a four letter word - hate to camp!
12. I like to watch golf on TV, but don't want to play the game.
13. I like to garden.
14. Javelina and squirrel are things I've eaten.
15. I wish that I could play the piano.
16. I love to read magazines.
17. I don't like to wear coats.
18. I wish I was a better housekeeper, but don't want to try to make that wish come true.
19. I love to watch movies at home or at the theatre.
20. I've only lived in two states.
21. I can't live without the internet.
22. Jeans and t-shirts are my wardrobe of choice.
23. I like to sing, but I'm not good at it.
24. I consider myself a bossy person and can't help myself out of this trait. Maybe it's just being helpful?
25. I LOVE Diet Coke. Oh, you just don't know....
26. If you want to see me have a breakdown, just hide my chapstick.
27. Red is my favorite color.
28. I think baking is fun.
29. I know how to knit and crochet.
30. I do believe that I am too young for gray hair.
31. Mexican food is my favorite food and in particular I like tacos.
32. When I tell people that I watch Dancing with the Stars, I'm slightly embarrassed.
33. I like to shop.
34. I like papercrafting.
35. I enjoying listening to people talk about themselves, but I don't really like to talk about myself. This list was hard for me to do, but still fun.
36. I do not like country music.
37. I enjoy teaching people how to do things.
38. I'm addicted to reading blogs.
39. I enjoy people watching.
40. I don't like snow.
41. I love mountains.
42. I've always liked roller coasters or any fast, scary ride, but as I've gotten older, I've lost a little bit of my nerve to ride them.
43. I'd like to travel to Europe some day.
44. I like to give gifts.
45. I like to laugh.
46. I don't like to be cold or hot.
47. I don't like to spend money on expensive purses or sunglasses. I always go cheap on both.
48. I like sour things.
49. I've always enjoyed my birthday, even this year.
50. I love my family.

Now that I've told you 50 things about me, leave a comment and let me know if you were surprised about any of the things that I told you about me.