This is 37.

It was my birthday this past Sunday. I turned 37, which by all standards is just a number representing how many years I’ve been blessed to be on this beautiful planet. I felt so loved by my friends and family who showered me with gifts, calls, texts, messages, and treats!

In honor of my birthday, I wanted to share 37 things about me that you may or may not know, saving an exciting announcement for last!

1. I was born in Lutz, Florida – right outside of Tampa, Florida.
2. I hate bananas.
3. I am afraid to count how many pairs of shoes I own. It’s scary.
4. I am allergic to cats, dust, and ragweed.
5. I have been with my love, Bryan for seven years.
6. Married for five in September this year.
7. The most I have ever ran is 10 miles.
8. Guinness and Bailey are the names of my two dogs.
9. My drink of choice changes with the seasons; red wine in the fall/winter; vodka soda in the spring/summer.
10. My favorite fruit is strawberries.
11. I can recite the entire Disney movie of Beauty and the Beast – songs and all.
12. When I was 8 years old I was in a talent show competition and did a choreographed dance routine to Whitney Houston’s “I wanna dance with somebody.”
13. I got Invisalign when I was 32 and wore them for 18 months to straighten my smile.
14. I make the BEST chocolate chip cookies.
15. I prefer group fitness classes to work out in (Orangetheory, BodyPump, Barre, Spin, etc.)
16. I wear a size 6.5 shoe.
17. I do not weigh on a scale – and haven’t in months.
18. I’ve never had a cavity.
19. I have battled clinical depression since I was 13 years old.
20. My favorite movie is The Sound of Music.
21. I’ve lived in six different states in my life.
22. I prefer the beach over the mountains.
23. I didn’t go to college.
24. I can deadlift 50 lbs.
25. I wake up for coffee.
26. I didn’t use sunscreen until I was 28.
27. I am Italian and Native American by heritage.
28. I have never broken a bone.
29. My favorite fictional book is Anne of Green Gables – seriously.
30. I wear LipSense to the gym.
31. I have been an entrepreneur now for 2 years.
32. I’ve read the Bible in it’s entirety. Multiple times.
33. I have one younger sister who lives in North Carolina.
34. I am obsessed with Starbucks Iced Coffee.
35. My dream is to become a best selling author and motivational speaker to connect, inspire, and motivate women.
36. Current Netflix obsession – Riverdale. (I know.)
37. I am now apart of the rewardStyle, LikeToKNOWit network of bloggers! You can now shop my looks in the LiketoKNOWit APP directly from your phone!