Day 4 - 20 Random Facts

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Day 3 - 10 Things Would Tell My 16 Year Old Self

 1. Always tell the truth -  Because lies only lead to more lies and hurt.

 2. Make more close friends -  It takes two to make a friendship work. Give it your all.

 3. Stop and enjoy your family-  Because it won't always be what is was growing up.

 4. Study harder with college - Don't get caught up in letting guys hold you back your smarter then that!

 5. Don't date men who are above 5 years older - You know your ass ain't grown yet. You gonna get yourself into all kinds of bad trouble because of this. Get your act back in gear and enjoy being young!

 6. Being single isn't really bad - You will have less fights and drama during your teenage years.

 7. Check Your Attitude lil girl - Cuz you know if I was your mom I would smack that fast mouth right off your face child abuse be damn.

 8. Don't fall for the bad ones the good ones are better - Yeah it's thrilling living on the wild side. Yeah it's fun having that d-boy boyfriend or the one that don't care. But again you are setting yourself up for a lot of hurts that could have been avoided had to just dated the ones like the doctors son.

 9. Even when things get tough mom will be there - That is your rock even though she made growing up hard because she was overprotective she did if because she loved you. She is old enough to be your grandmother so need to stop and thank God everyday that you could have here because one day
she ain't going to be there to bail you out of those bad situations.

10.Relax! - Enjoy the present don't stress about the past and don't worry bout the future because all we have is this moment and these moments fly past.

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Day 2 - 5 Things That Make Me Happy Now

So for day two I needed to list the things that make me happiest now that was pretty simple.
1. My son - watching him grow up and learn new things and knowing that he is a part of me is always going to be the number one thing that makes me happy.

2. Family - my family isn't just my blood family. Where I was adopted I am more aware of the fact     that family is those that will stand by you thru it all.

3. Making Memories With Good Friends - Going on adventures to the lake, jumping off cliffs to go swimming, you name it. Times that can be looked back on with a smile and a laugh no matter if the people stay in your life you will have memories for a long time.

4. Getting my nails done - This is like a treat to myself I ain't one to get my hair done or all that. Mostly I take care of myself but my nails are like my pamper treat to myself.

5. Gotti - He is my best friend and protector. He is also very much a lap dog. Don't like the face fool you he is as sweet as the come. He is considered an American Bully (pit bull) 50%Gotti and 50% Razors Edge. He is name after the mob boss John Gotti.

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Day 1 - Three Legit Fears

So I have been reading Jen's blog Baby Making Machine for a little over a year. She always has such a wonderful way of documenting her kids moments growing up. So I seen her start to do this 30 Things My Kids Should Know About Me and decided since her friend Erica had my the graphics to jump on board and do so. I want to keep it honest so there might be some things that your like wow she really said that. Yeah that's me I am completely honest because while I blog to connect I blog more for myself and to lay down a legacy of who I was because someday my son will probably run across this and be like wow.....that was my mom and she was crazy. So they way I am going to be doing this 30 things challenge is I am going to release two images a week. These are perfect like Jen's or Erica's because I am trying to book hotels while creating these images. But it's the idea of it that matters.