1. My favorite color is Purple!!!
2. I'm very short
3. I love to laugh and I've been told that my laugh is very loud so I apologize in advance
3. My parents have pastored the same church for 20 years
4. My parents are my inspiration
5. I have a younger sister who got married last year and is now pregnant with her first child due July 29
6. I LOVE sports
7. My favorite football team is the New England Patriots and yes I cried when they lost the super bowl
8. I love the Boston Celtics although they did/are horrible this year
9. I love action movies although I can appreciate an occasional chick flick
10. I'm from Springfield, Massachusetts and I've lived here almost my entire life
11. I went to a Christian college in Lakeland, Fl and seriously had the best four years of my life.
12. I spent the summer of 2010 working in Caguas, Puerto Rica as a part of the Youth Works staff
13. I love to talk but I also love to listen and learn about everyone's life story. I believe we can learn so much from the people around us.
14. I love to read but don't get to do it much
15. I speak Spanish and studied French for 8 yrs
16. I have this CRAZY fear that I will one day forget how to speak Spanish so sometimes I translate things in my head to make sure I remember (crazy I know)
17. I love to have fun and I will try almost anything
18. I dream that one day I will open a center for young people who have somehow been involved in criminal behavior or affected by criminal behavior. In my center there will be counseling as well as opportunities to teach these kids how to apply for jobs, how to live in society, but most of all show them there is hope.
19. I was a criminal justice major and minored in psychology and pastoral theology.
20. Music is what I turn to when I'm stressed, sad, tired, happy, etc.
21. I have a horrible singing voice.
22. I love all different genres of music.
23. I don't know any good jokes sorry
24. I'm very clumsy and tend to get hurt a lot.
25. I love making people smile, I rather someone else be happy than me
26. since I went to a Spanish church all my life, when I got to college I didn't know any of the worship songs
27. I always knew that I was going to somehow be involved in missions I just didn't know how soon it would be
28. I can't dance
29. I LOVE LOVE LOVE to cook
30. I preached my first sermon when I was 9 I think and that was in Children's Church
31. I love to watch/read the news, I believe it's important to stay current with what is going on in the world
32. My love language is quality time
33. I love to give gifts but not receive them
34. I love to celebrate birthdays!!!!
35. I have no idea how I'm going to pay for this trip but I am trusting in the Lord
36. I am NOT a morning person
37. This is so hard
38. I have really curly hair and I have no idea how I'm going to tame it on the trip
39. I'm probably the only person who doesn't like New York city but will make the trip there a couple times of year
40. we have a cat named Lola
41. I HATE bananas and I hate how they smell
42. I read Redeeming Love once a year
43. I hate beans
44. I put garlic or adobo seasoning on almost everything
45. I love my bed and will miss it so very much
46. my favorite cartoons growing up were Doug and Hey Arnold
47. Yes I am guilty of reading every Twilight book
48. My spelling skills are bad and I'm not good at writing blogs
49. I can't wait to meet each and everyone of you in my squad
50. I still can't believe that God has chosen me to go on this adventure and show people who he is!!!
