8 Things...

8 things I am passionate about:
1. My religion
2. My husband
3. My kids
4. My health
5. My integrity
6. Knowledge
7. Girls nights out
8. Sleep

8 books I have read and enjoyed:
1. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
2. New Moon by Stephanie Meyer
3. Eclipse by Stephanie Meyer
4. Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyer (you see the trend!)
5. Wicked
6. Jane Eyre
7. Persuasion
8. Lord of the Rings Trilogy

8 Words/Phrases I say often:
1. What the crap!?!
2. 1...2...3...Get to your room!
3. "Miriam (or) Emma, you're so pretty!"
4. I'm pregnant. (ha ha)
5. Man, I'm tired.
6. Stop screaming! (to my two little banshees!)
7. Focus Tobie!
8. Guess what?...I love you!

8 Things I want to do before I die (in no particular order):
1. Go on a mission with Theo
2. Learn another language
3. Send Tobie on his mission
4. See all my children married in the temple
5. Go on a cruise, or 2 or 3. Heck, make it a yearly ritual!
6. Travel to as many countries as possible.
7. Be athletic, maybe even be a marathon runner!
8. Have a nice house with a big tub, big kitchen and a pool.

8 Things I have learned this past year:
1. Birthdays aren't that much fun as an adult
2. Marriage gets sweeter and sweeter
3. You have to pick your battles
4. Take advice with a smile and skeptisism
5. Cake decorating is fun, but a lot of work!
6. Theo looks REALLY good in glasses!
7. That I just have to read the scriptures to my kids every day, I don't have to make them listen
8. Things get done faster if you just do them.

8 Places I want to see:
1. Bora Bora
2. Where my family lived in Berlin, Germany where I was born
3. Spain
4. Go back to England and Scotland
5. New York
6. Grand Canyon
7. Japan
8. As many temples around the world as possible

8 Things I currently want/need:
1. New dining room table and chairs
2. A house of my own
3. To be closer to my family
4. A huge bathtub
5. Money
6. Sleep
7. Patience
8. A vacation with just me and Theo

8 People I want to tag:
Actually just whoever wants to play!