Fun Facts

 Jared
  • Favorite food is anything Kristie cooks.
  • Has attended 5 Rush concerts, and has dragged Kristie to 3 of them.
  • Likes to play intramural basketball with his Econ buddies.
  • When told he wasn't getting ice cream as a kid, demanded a spanking instead.
  • For the last 3 years has participated in "Mustache March" where he grows a beard out in February and then sports various "staches" during the month of March.
  • Loves to ride his bike with the music blaring.
  • Favorite drink is Root Beer, preferably A & W.
  • Lets Kristie dye his hair any color for Halloween.
  • Loves playing songs from his parents era on the piano.
  • Jumped out of an airplane. 
Kristie
  •  Likes to eat ice cream out of the carton. 
  • Was nicknamed "Spaz" in Middle School.
  • Loves to cook food from her Mediterranean and Vegetarian cookbooks.
  • Enjoys sewing, especially outrageously extravagant dresses for Alia.
  • Loves to travel and see new places.
  • Has had stitches 5 times, but never broke a bone.
  • Has a slight shoe fetish, and owns a Shoe-A-Day Calendar.
  •  Favorite band is Queen.
  • Loves playing games, as long as she's winning.
  • Loves old movies, especially if they're starring Audrey Hepburn.
  • ...Also jumped out of an airplane.
Alia
  • First real food (after rice cereal) was hummus and baba ghanouj.
  •  Learned to walk at 11 months and hasn't stopped since.
  • Thinks every animal says, "Moo!"
  • Will smile and say "Hi" to anyone, but gets shy if asked to do so.
  • Is sometimes referred to as "Ruin" because she always leaves a wake of destruction anywhere she goes.
  • Loves to "read" books.
  • Is always cute as a button, and we think she knows it!