Sunday, November 2, 2008

Tag of Eights


I was tagged by my friend Emily. I've done the tag of threes before but thought I'd do the eights.

3 Joys:
3 Fears
3 Obsessions
3 Surprising Facts


8 Things I am passionate about
My daughter
My Husband
The Gospel
Books
Food
Trying to keep things clean
Making sure we have lots of pictures of Katie so we can see how she grows
Doing what I think is best


8 Words or Phrase I often say
Katie don't bite mommy
John please don't tickle me (usually yelled or said while laughing not said)
How big is Katie? ... Sooo Big!
I love you! (to either John or Katie or Both)
Boo! (playing peek-a-boo with Katie)
I need to do laundry
When asked how I am... my answer, "Tired"
What do you want for lunch?


8 Things I want to do before I die
Finish my scrapbooking
Learn to quilt by hand
Travel to many places
Raise my family
Have a house with a big garden
Write my history for postarity
See all my children graduate from school and be married in the temple
Be a good friend everyone

8 Things I pray for
My family
Health
Safety
Guidance in my daily life
Happiness
Gratitude for all things
Church leaders
Friends

8 Things I have learned
Being a mom is the best job ever
American Sign Language
If something doesn't get cleaned today, it's ok, it will be waiting for me tomorrow
That I still am learning how to be patient with John
That being sealed to John was the best decision I've made
That John will always be reading Lord of the Rings even if he finished it two minutes ago
John will love me even when I'm in a bad mood
The relationship between barrel length and bullet velocity

My 8 tags:
Kristin, Lawon, Rachel, and any one else who hasn't done this tag. Your free to do both the 3's and 8's or just one or the other if you've done one.

2 comments:

The Oldroyd's said...

I didn't realize that you knew Sign Language. Did you take a few classes or get a degree in it? I started to go to be an interpreter but chickened out. I would love to go back someday to finish.

John & Britta said...

I did the same as you. I don't plan on going back and finishing but I do enjoy knowing ASL.