Thursday, September 20, 2007

More Crazy Eights

I have been "tagged" by at least 4 people on this, so I guess it's my turn.

8 things I'm passionate about
1. My hubby/being a good wife
2. My kids/being a good mom
3. Church
4. America
5. Dance
6. Family
7. Friends
8. Education

8 things I want to do before I die
1. Go on a Mediterranean cruise with Ashkii
2. Take Ashkii to watch the Tour De France “Live” from the Col d’ Aubisque
3. Live close to family
4. Visit the Pacific Islands
5. See my kids happily married
6. Learn to play the piano, and do it well
7. Take west coast swing and Lindy hop lessons with Ashkii
8. Have more children, and be a grandma someday

8 things I say often
1. Please go wash your hands
2. What was your favorite thing about school/preschool today?
3. How was work?
4. I love you
5. You should ask Dad
6. Thanks
7. Hilarious
8. Oh my gosh

8 books I’ve recently read
1. Glimpses into to Life and Heart of Marjorie Pay Hinckley
2. Gone Too Soon
3. The Hiding Place
4. The Kissing Hand
5. Library Lion
6. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
7. Kittens! Kittens! Kittens!
8. Ratatouille (still in progress with Trevor)

8 songs I could listen to over and over
1. How Great Thou Art
2. Brown-eyed Girl
3. Sweet Home Alabama
4. Big Girls Don’t Cry (Four Seasons) - Savvy's favorite
5. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
6. Come Away with Me (Norah Jones)
7. Forest Gump Theme song
8. A Child's Prayer

8 things that attract me to my best friends
1. They love me anyway
2. They listen
3. They laugh with me
4. They are smart
5. They are open-minded
6. They are compassionate
7. They believe in me
8. They are real

8 things I’ve learned this past year
1. Life is precious
2. About 15-20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage
3. I love Broadway musicals
4. I actually enjoy gardening
5. I prefer NOT to be in charge
6. There is a national preschool accreditation system- NAEYC
7. Family reunions can be really fun and informative
8. Blogging is a great way to reconnect

8 people I think should do '8'
1. Andrea
2. Katie
3. Jana
4. Melody
5. Julia
6. Aunt Robyn
7. Jonathon
8. Drew

5 comments:

Alisa said...

Im downloading all your songs as I type (maybe not big girls dont cry). We miss you guys!

mamabear said...

YES - a gardener in the family!!!!! Plants never talk back and they never ask why!!!!!!

Camille said...

Excellent self reflection. See...its not that bad! We all learned something too!

Andrea said...

Is that my Drew or another?

Mel said...

Sweet Home Alabama? Really? I didn't see that comin'!