I've always had a difficult time with big decisions, especially permanent ones. It can be challenging for me because my OCD leads me to overanalyze a lot of things and be so afraid of making the wrong choice that I end up freezing and choosing nothing. It's a bit of a character flaw of mine. It was a bit of a shock then when I decided that scary thing #4 would be a tattoo. Indecisiveness and tattoos generally don't mix. But then again, this whole list of 35 scary things was m

Meet scary thing #1. I decided that I might as well start off with something awful, otherwise what was the point of this challenge. One day I randomly recalled that I knew someone who had a tarantula for a pet. I called her and explained that I'd probably hit my head and become unhinged, but could I hold their furry spider beast? Part of me was hoping she was going to say it was too mean to be held, but she said it was friendly (we may have different definitions of that word.