- I was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
- I was raised in New Jersey.
- I still consider myself a Jersey Girl.
- I am a transplanted Georgia Peach, moved here in 2001 and I think I am here to stay.
- I am a wife.
- I am a Mom of three.
- I am a Mimi, because I am not ready to be called Grandma yet.
- I have one sister and one brother.
- My faith is important to me, and I always trying to learn more and to grow.
- I love mangoes.
- Watermelon is a close second.
- I didn’t start drinking coffee daily until after my third child was born.
- I love pretty much all kinds of music, from R & B, to Gospel to Heavy Metal.
- I still consider myself a Jersey Girl.
- I love both Axl Rose and New Edition.
- I love to read. I often read 5 – 6 books in a month, or more.
- My favorite movie is Love Jones.
- My second favorite movie in Disappearing Acts.
- My favorite actor is Larenz Tate.
- I am obsessed with all types of organization tools.
- My favorite food is pizza, even though it’s not something I can eat anymore.
- My dream car is the Porsche Cayenne.
- My favorite flowers are tulips.
- My favorite makeup brand is MAC.
- One of my favorite past times is Sims Free Play.
- A second best is Words With Friends.
- I spend way too much time on Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram.
- I love to decorate and I am currently running out of space to store said decor.
- I love really big bags, but I tend to pack them with too much things much to the dismay of my back.
- I am a Type 2 Diabetic.
- That being said I love sweets and carbs… but can’t eat them the way I wish I could.
- I love my family and my friends, but alone time is necessary in my life, even if it is just for 15 minutes each day.
- I suffer from frequent and often severe migraines.
- I have more pens, planner clips and stationery stickers than anyone person should have.
- I still love most of the original Bath and Body Works fragrances, especially Cucumber Melon and Sweet Pea.
- I talk to my Mom and my sister 4-5 times a day or more, not to mention how much we text.
- Birthdays are a big deal to me.
- I can’t believe I’m 42.
- I still believe A Different World is the best sitcom ever.
- Caramel Macchiato is my favorite Coffee Creamer.
- I am a constant work in progress.
- If you made it all the way through this list, you’re the real deal!!
Thanks for reading along and celebrating my birthday with me. Here’s to 42!!