{"id":356317,"date":"2007-07-13T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-13T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2007\/07\/13\/seven-things-about-me\/"},"modified":"2007-07-13T12:17:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-13T12:17:00","slug":"seven-things-about-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2007\/07\/13\/seven-things-about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Things About Me&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homeschoolblogger.com\/jlschott\/\">Lori<\/a>, here&#8217; seven things you don&#8217;t know about me&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>(I did this back in May.&nbsp; Here is a recap of those.&nbsp; I will try to think of seven more&#8230;)<\/strong><br \/>\n1) I probably have one of the most diverse resumes you have ever seen.&nbsp; Past jobs include: Accounting\/Bookkeeping, Reservations for cruiseline and hotel, Concierge, On Board Supervisor of a Clipper Ship, Veterinary Technician, Licensed Massage Practitioner, Office Manager, Waitress, Day Camp Counselor for Special Needs Children, Aerobics Instructor; I am sure there are more&#8230;<br \/>\nIt was not until I was a mother that I realized why I never embraced a career.&nbsp; Motherhood <em>IS <\/em>my career.<br \/>\n2) I spent the summer of my junior year in high school, teaching special education in Quito, Ecuador, through the organization, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amigoslink.org\/\">Amigos de Las Americas<\/a>.<br \/>\n3) If I could only eat one thing for the rest of my life, I think it would have to be nachos.<br \/>\n4) This might sound weird, but I used to think it was weird that the female body could create and carry a male body.&nbsp; DH and I always saw ourselves as having one girl.&nbsp; But, when I was pregnant with my first son, I knew he was a &#8216;he&#8217; before the ultrasound confirmed it, and I have been in love with being a mom of boys since then.<br \/>\n5) If I could live anywhere, it would be upcountry Maui.&nbsp; It just doesn&#8217;t get any better than that! (of course, traveling to Europe on a regular basis would be the icing on the cake!)<br \/>\n6) I bite my nails.&nbsp; I used to have the excuse that I needed short nails to massage.&nbsp; Now I use the excuse that I scratch my kids when my nails are &quot;too long&quot;.<br \/>\n7)&nbsp; I love polish pottery.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t collect anything, but if I did, it would probably be this.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"DISPLAY: block\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wildrosepottery.com\/polish-group3.JPG\" \/>8) I have belonged to an online moms group since I was pregnant with my first boy (now age 4).&nbsp; It used to be public group, but closed a few years ago, and is very tight.&nbsp; We have about 85 moms and most of us have met at least one other mom IRL.&nbsp; We also have regional get togethers.&nbsp; We all post pretty much everyday.&nbsp; It is an awesome group of wonderful women, and I am thankful to be a part of it.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW 7 THINGS&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>1) During college Rush, I picked my sorority based on their colors, jewels, and house design.&nbsp;Never regretted my decision! (Kappa Delta&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>2) Years ago, I used to do &#8216;Fun Runs&#8217; for the T-shirt!<\/p>\n<p>3) I am not an exercise lover, but I will never say &#8216;no&#8217; to swimming, hiking, and tennis<\/p>\n<p>4) I love Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Lattes.&nbsp; They are the best!<\/p>\n<p>5) I just learned that if you put olive oil on your skin, it will make it look amazing.&nbsp; My skin runs dry, so I am going to try it.<\/p>\n<p>6) I am in awe over the direction God is leading our homeschool and family decisions.&nbsp; I am also excited to see how our little community is growing in homeschool.<\/p>\n<p>7) When I was a kid, I adored &#8216;Flower Fairies&#8217;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"DISPLAY: block\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kidzoneshop.com.au\/images\/appleblossom.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am not a tagger, so if anyone wants to do this, let me know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, Lori, here&#8217; seven things you don&#8217;t know about me&#8230; (I did this back in May.&nbsp; Here is a recap of those.&nbsp; I will try to think of seven more&#8230;) 1) I probably have one of the most diverse resumes you have ever seen.&nbsp; Past jobs include: Accounting\/Bookkeeping, Reservations for cruiseline and hotel, Concierge, On [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thisnthat"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}