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100 Things about the Kelly family

1. We have lived in Lincoln for 4 1/2 years
2. The girls have moved 7 times in 8 years
3. Corynn is the "little princess" of the family
4. McKynna loves soccer
5. Kwynn plays volleyball
6. The twins went with us to the NCAA Vball Championship in Omaha- Thanks Jeff and Nancy
   
7. Corynn is over the 100th percentile for height
8. The twins loves to draw
9. John is a master griller
10. I love to bake
11. I tend to have OCD on occasion
12. Emma (our dog) is John's baby girl
13. John and I were married outside
14. The twins were baptized on their bday
15. I was baptized on my bday
16. Corynn LOVES Superman
17. Corynn has gone through 3 baby dolls in two years
18. and we have had 'funerals' for the first two
    
19. I like frogs and the color green
20. John works hard
21. Emma plays hard
22. McKynna is more of a tomboy
23. Kwynn is just a typical girl
24. Corynn is the girly girl
25. I have a teapot that the girls call my cocoa-pot...I don't drink tea so we use it for cocoa
26. We have movie night twice a month
27. Corynn attends Montessori School for Young Children
28. I have two brothers; one older one younger
29. John has an older brother
30. McKynna likes video games - especially pacman
31. Kwynn is great 'big' sister to Corynn - she reads to her and helps her all the time
32. Corynn LOVES having big sisters and be able to play with them
33. I want to work for the state of NE in the welfare system
34. OR for a non-profit like the Friendship Home
35. John is a pushover with the girls- and they know it
36. I am the disciplinarian - and they know it
37. We like going to South Dakota on family vacations
38. We have never went camping - but it sounds fun
39. We like to have family game night- Twister is the best
40. I like to read books in one sitting- hard to do though with three kids
41. My favorite movie is Sabrina with Audrey Hepburn
42. My mother in law looks like Audrey Hepburn
43. My father in law looked like the hunky young Elvis when he was in college
44. I like to write children's stories
45. McKynna is an artist
46. Kwynn is very witty- annoyingly so sometimes
47. Corynn is very athletic
48. McKynna and Kwynn are 17 minutes apart
49. McKynna is older
50. My favorite tv shows are Scrubs, House and Grey's Anatomy
51. Not sure what is up with the medical theme
52. John likes to watch 'Dirtiest Jobs' - so GROSS and so FUNNY
53. We are football fans - pro and college
54. We haven't gone on a family vacation for two years- we are due
55. The twins went to Disney World in Florida with my mom last October
56. We are members of the Arbor Day Foundation (just a random fact for ya)
    
57. Corynn is learning Spanish at school and loves it
58. Kwynn is very good with animals
59. I plan out a menu for family meals every week --- that's the OCD thing I was talking about
60. My kids didn't learn to tie their shoes until they were 6 - I'm such a slacker!
61. They didn't learn to ride bikes until this fall - Go ahead say it- SLACKER!
62. Corynn likes to watch Lazy Town
63. Kwynn and McKynna are not identical
64. Kwynn's middle name is for my mom
65. I found McKynna's name on the Internet
66. Corynn Tillie was named for the matriarchs of both John's family and my family
67. I had five grandpas growing up
68. My grandma was married a few times
69. We have five generations of women on my mother's side of the family
70. John and I are both bullheaded and stubborn- but it works surprisingly well
    
71. John is a people person...he can talk to anyone - anywhere
72. I am not a people person
73. I like my space i.e. my bubble
74. John makes the best baby-back ribs around
75. I like to garden
76. Corynn likes to 'help' me with chores- at least she thinks she is helping
    
77. Kwynn and McKynna like to watch Animal Planet and the National Geographic Channel
78. Kwynn is into astronomy and the planets
79. McKynna likes camouflage
80. Corynn has everything Dora
81. McKynna's favorite color is blue
82. Kwynn's favorite color is red- GO HUSKERS!
83. Corynn likes pink and white
84. and anything with the Superman Logo
85. I like classical music
86. I want to go to Africa and help out with the poverty/food/AIDS crisis
87. The twins help me make scarves and hats for the city mission every Christmas
88. The girls willingly donated all their savings to Katrina victims- I have never been more proud
89. Corynn knows how to manipulate people with her 'charming' innocence- its really very scary
90. John is my bestfriend
91. Emma loves her ball
92. Emma is a wuss when it comes to other dogs - so embarrassing at the dog park
93. We love Lincoln!
94. We have a family retreat that is the best! I love going there and getting away without really going far away!
95. The girls love going on 'adventures' on the property
96. Its the perfect place for sledding too!
97. Our favorite thing to do on rainy days is order pizza, make cookies and play games in our pjs
    
98. I want to complete our family genealogies
99. The girls rock out to Radio Disney and have dance sessions in the living room- its so funny and great memories!
    
100. We love HUSKER football!