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Via Mildly Menlacholy

Here are the rules:

- Link to the person that tagged you and post the rules on your blog.

- Share 7 random and or weird things about yourself.

- Tag 7 random people at the end of your post and include links to their blogs.

- Let each person know that they have been tagged by leaving a comment on their blog.

1. I had an Uncle named Ronald McDonald - no one in the family thought it was wierd, just annoying when others laughed.

2. I can have a cup of coffee at 2am and still fall asleep.

3. I own 26 purses and still buy a new one each season.

4. I found my dog's name on pet naming website. I choose it because it rhymed with the name the shelter gave her. Now I wish I hadn't becuase I think it would make a great child's name.

5. I'm usually done with my christmas shopping by Dec. 1 and am always the first to send out holiday cards (Thanksgiving weekend).

6. I read the entire Twilight series (3 books) in approximately 4 days.

7. I'm hoping to adopt a daughter this coming year!

Tagees - What It's Like On the Inside, BeverlyRevelry, NYTeacher, The Daily Grind

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