25 random things about me...

I've been tagged so many times with this thing both here and on Facebook so here you go!

1. I actually like doing these types of lists...they're like taking a test and knowing all the answers.
2. I married my best friend even though his family is convinced I'm a victim of Stockholm syndrome.
3. I've lived in New York, Miami, Paris and Milan...it was the loneliest time of my life.
4. I had an eating disorder for several years and can't imagine what kind of long term damage that may have caused me (no worries people...I'm naturally thin...I eat a ton!)
5. I love whoopie pies and cupcakes.
6. My children are proof to me of 'pure love'.
7. I like to be alone.
8. Once I decide something (could be something I want to buy, make, clean) I have to do it or I'll obsess over it until I do.
9. I love watching MMA and UFC with my husband.
10. I buy my girls a little treat almost every time I go anywhere.
11. My sisters are my best friends.
12. I don't let many people get too close to me...not sure why.
13. I still remember my grandfather who died when I was about Zoe's age.
14. I think wanting to be like my grandfather is why I ran competitive track all those years...(he was an Olympian :)
15. I suffer from migraines.
16. I voted with the democratic party for the first time in my life this year.
17. Bartending was the best job of my life.
18. I refuse to go into pet stores...(I made that mistake ONE time and ended up walking out with a financed $2100 dog because she looked at me with pleading eyes)
19. From what I've read I'm a 'true' Scorpio.
20. I know that if someone ever laid an inappropriate hand on my children I would live the rest of my life behind bars.
21. I am a better writer when I'm angry.
22. I played the violin.
23. I don't remember my first kiss or who it was with?
24. I love to sew.
25. If we could afford it I'd totally go for #4.