Saturday, May 12, 2007

Random facts about James



He has really, great, soft hands
He HATES his hands to be dirty. I mean, he's totally freakish about it! He has to wash them immediately after eating
He doesn't let anyone touch his face, especially after he's washed it in the evening. (sometimes he'll let the babies or Lex, or me if I'm lucky!)
He gives the best massage you'll ever have
He is very thorough when he takes a shower, he never takes a quick one. He has to get every inch just perfectly, and in the same order!
He's just as thorough when he dries off!
He gets very cranky if he hasn't eaten
He has to get to family gatherings ON TIME bcuz he's worried all the food will be gone!
He has an obsession playing with hair. It started as a baby with his mom's and has now moved on to me!
He had bells palsy at the age of 23
He was a great football player but blew out his knee his senior yr in H.S.
His # was 51
He's had 3 knee surgeries
He has great legs!
He's taken gross anatomy
He was SO patient with Steven & really loved taking him under his wing.
He & Kaelsy talked almost every day when he was selling auto glass for us at U of Px
He is always trying to help people make $ and achieve their dreams
He has passed MANY kidney stones, one of which happened when we had only known each other for a month! He was puking in my bathroom ;-(
He HAS to have his back tickled at: the movies, church and at night
He has this laugh that he does when he farts & I make a huge deal about it, where he crinkles up his nose & kind of throws his head back...it's quite funny
He stayed in the hospital with me for 6 nights when the twins were born
He came to the hospital with me for 2 weeks while the twins stayed in the NICU, and did "Kangaroo Care" every day (where the babies are in just a diaper and you hold them on your bare chest covering them with your shirt)
He was adorable doing kangaroo care with his hairy chest, and the twins seemed to actually love it
He still made me feel beautiful and loved even when I was swollen like Mr. Stay puffed marshmallow man!
He LOVES to get the mail-It's like a kid at Christmas time! He can't wait to get through the door to open it up
He has a certain blanket that he sleeps with, it's one aunt Eileen made for our wedding. He has slept with it for 6 1/2 yrs!
He wants to buy a lamborghini
He loves the previews at the movies
He likes Ariel from the Little Mermaid
He loves pens- he collects them from wherever...the bank, work, appointments etc. He'll sometimes come home with 6-7 pens in his pocket!
He's very sentimental and documents everything with pictures.
He likes to cuddle when he's half asleep. He'll almost always reach for me :-)

7 comments:

Lydia said...

Hey I loved the pictures of James!!! I know how he loves the hair. I remember him playing with Connie's when he was a baby and whoever would hold him.

Josh n' Meagan said...

Haha...I got a kick out of the on time to family gatherings. That was pretty cute!

Aleia said...

James is very generous in trying to help others make money. Thanks James for helping us with our glass company! Also James really impresses me with his own business endeavors and for passing the insurance licenses. Keep up the good work!

*Katie May* said...

James Rocks! I couldn't ask for a better BIG brother he has always been so thoughtful of me. Love Ya James!

Ben & Jessica said...

Hey Nicole! Its Jessica(the ex-nanny!) Just wanted to say hi and that I LOVE ur background! Greys rocks! Tell Lexie I say hi!

Sariah,Chief Editor said...

Ya, the pictures were great! Love you brother! That was funny/sweet!

Anna said...

I feel sad inside when I think about friendships, loyality, honesty, and integrity. I never thought I would feel that way about someone with the last name of Rogers. I look forward to the day when I feel differently. I am glad some people see James as generous. Perhaps I will see that side of him someday.