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<\/center><\/p>\nI’m up to my hairline in homework and my kid is having a meltdown, so of course I’m blogging. \ud83d\ude42 My birthday is this Saturday, so here are 7 random facts about me.<\/p>\n
<\/a>— 1 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n I don’t like lettuce.<\/strong> I’ll eat salads if the dressing can mask the flavor of the greens, but I hate lettuce on sandwiches and burgers.<\/p>\n <\/a>— 2 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n I’m allergic to cats.<\/strong> Shocking, I know. I’m on a bunch of allergy meds and I get shots weekly for it.<\/p>\n <\/a>— 3 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n My first broken bone was at 14 months old.<\/strong> My evil twin slammed my finger in a door and broke it. It was too small to cast so they had to use band-aids to immobilize it.<\/p>\n <\/a>— 4 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n I taught myself to read at age 3.<\/strong> Almost 35 years later, I’m still going strong.<\/p>\n <\/a>— 5 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n I’m an alcohol gel nazi.<\/strong> I blame it on having a preemie who had quite a few hospital visits between the ages of 2-5. My favorite scent: apple.<\/p>\n <\/a>— 6 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n I didn’t get addicted to coffee until my 30’s.<\/strong> I don’t think I drank it regularly until I was 34 years old. My go-to order: iced venti latt\u00e9 from $tarbux<\/a> with whole milk and two pumps of vanilla.<\/p>\n <\/a>— 7 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n I am deathly afraid of heights.<\/strong> I even hate standing on a chair to get something off of a shelf.<\/p>\n For more Quick Takes, visit Kelly at This Ain’t The Lyceum<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I’m up to my hairline in homework and my kid is having a meltdown, so of course I’m blogging. \ud83d\ude42 My birthday is this Saturday, so here are 7 random facts about me. — 1 — I don’t like lettuce. … Continue reading