Number of days I have been alive: 15, 384. Number of boys kissed: 174. Number of dogs owned: 3. Number of children: 3. Number of years married: 14. Number of haircuts: 214. Number of pairs of sunglasses lost: 18. Number of times I have felt true guilt: 39. Number of cars owned: 8. Number of traffic tickets received: 13. Number of rooms in my house: 8. Number of times hospitalalized: 7. Number of hours spent in labor: 53. Number of broken bones since birth: 3 Number of times moved: 9. Number of friends: 177. Number of friends I could call when in dire need: 4. Number of times Freshly Pressed: 1. Number of trips to Vegas: 2. . Number of times I have felt regret: 11. Number of concerts attended: 193. Number of boyfriends: 4. Number of dreams about seeing my dead parents: 9. Number of times I said “Sorry”: 2,142. Number of times I meant it: 1,906. Number of trips to Cedar Point: 29. Number of cans recycled: 14, 234. Number of times I wished I could take “it” back: 37. Number of times I have said “I love you”: 49, 369. Number of root canals: 3. Number of bad decisions made in my life: 136. Number of rejections: 22. Number of diets started: 76. Number of diets failed: 76. Number of the house I grew up in: 11180. Number of six-game baseball parleys won: 1. Number of times I have cheated on my husband:0. Number of bridesmaid dresses owned: 3. Number of times I have received flowers unexpectedly: 31. Number of jobs I have had: 9. Number of states I have visited: 17. Number of car accidents I have been in: 7. Number of car accidents I caused: 5. Number of times I have been truly disappointed: 33. Number of years teaching: 15.Number of colleges I have attended: 5. Number of degrees I have earned: 2. Number of Students taught: 1,756. Number of pairs of shoes in my closet: 9. Number of years since my Mom and Dad died: 7. Number of catastrophic screw-ups that I can remember: 13. Number of not-so-catastrophic screw ups: 906. Number of my Facebook friends: 215. Number of songs on my iPod: 771. Number of blog posts written as of today: 400.
Number of numbers that I believe from this post: 14. Number of numbers pulled out of thin air: x – 14. Number on a scale of 1 to 8.65 that represents h
Represents how much I like this post (8.65 being the equivalent of the 10 you thought I was going to write): 8.65
I never expect a ten. Ever.
But all true in spirit.
As I read this I thought….waitt…..how does she know the amount of this or that…then realized….some you know….some you approximate….so you guessed at….they are numbers….some are important … some less so.
Nevertheless…
HAPPY 400th blog post!
Katie, your comments have really grown to mean something to me. Thank you!
I see that others understood you better than I did. I looked at the comments because I thought that maybe you might be so compulsive that you jotted a note down every time you kissed a boy, or said you were sorry…