A Dozen Things To Know . . .

1. In her teens, earned her first paycheck by dressing up as a Twinkie.

2. Kissed her hubby for the first time on their wedding day.

3. Was born on April Fool’s Day and is a proud fool for Christ.

4. Rode her first horse all over Half Moon Bay, California.

5. Fell off her first horse . . .all over Half Moon Bay, California.

6. Has been known to climb fences even if there is a “Danger, Bull” sign.

7. Stops for turtles and gets out and carries them to safety.

8. Took flying lessons, and on her first solo, had to land sideways in a blast of crosswind.

9. Three things that always take her breath away: sunrise, sunset, and a good, hard laugh.

10. Prefers roller coasters to paddle boards.

11. Promises to tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear.

12. Loves the Lord her God with all her heart, all her soul, all her mind, and all her strength.