ive learned....

that justs because it looks good, doesnt mean it tastes good...(and vice versa)

that my life experiences have made me who i am today...

that my girls are more like me than i sometimes realize...

that love sometimes hurts

that my parents know best

that i cant make it in this world without God

that i can cook

that i dont have to have a reason to not like someone..

that people change

the art of courtesy flushing :)

that laughing is vital

that God doesnt always give us a reason

that my kids are my world

that money doesnt grow on trees....(but i wish it did!)

my life really isnt 'so bad'

that laundry doesnt do itself-no matter how long you ignore it

that trying to have a conversation with a guy during a sporting event is a moot point

that i cant control a lot of things

patience

that there are ALWAYS two sides to every story

that trust must come first.

that i am loved

that when i am sick, i still want my mommy

that i want to get married

that happiness is what you make it.

if chalk gets left out in the rain, it will melt

that i take life for granted-no matter how i hard i try not to...

a parents love is unconditional-no matter what you do

that 'my time' isnt a given anymore-i get it if im lucky...

to be less selfish

you get what you give.

that there are ALWAYS little ears around, even when you think they arent paying attention...

that there is such thing as cleaning a beta fish bowl TOO much-and if you do, it will die.

that high school was great.

that i have amazing friends.

to never settle.

that if i want to lose weight-im gonna have to work at it....i cant will it away

first impressions DO matter.

that you can learn a lot about someone in the first 5 minutes of your conversation....

that i have an amazing boyfriend who does soo much for me.

that i want to make a difference in the world. i dont want to simply exist.