* I'm 17 years old, and haven't had a boyfriend yet, and still don't have my driver's license
* I suffer from depression, and anger problems
* I have loved dogs since the day I was brought home from the hospital, and met my dad's old yellow Lab, Teal (died in Oct. 2000)
* I have a sister, and we are 13 months apart
* I am studing and taking classes to become a veterinary technician
* I have always wanted to own, and handle my own show dog
* I have had a dog every single day of my life, and have only had 3 dogs
* I wear glasses, and have terrible vision
* My mother and I do not get along most of the time (wish we did, though)
* I love to go duck hunting with my dad, and Rita
* My mother is 1 of 8 children
* My dad's sister (my aunt Lori) has 8 children, ages from 20-something - to 6 years old
* I LOVE to shop- for myself, and my babies!
* when I was 12 years old, I had surgery to get my ears pinned back (I look at pictures of myself back then, and I am SO glad I did it!)
* I love the beach, but hate the ocean
* I am a very friendly, outgoing person
* I have been told I have a wonderful personality