I've been tagged!

8 Things I'm passionate about:

*My husband
*My children
*My sweet church
*Cooking
*Reading
*Becoming a woman of beauty in God's eyes
*Sewing
*Being a light to all my friends and family that are lost.


8 Things I say often:

*Not again, Millie!(our new puppy who likes to pee on the carpet instead of the grass)
*I love you
*Put that down
*Stop hitting your brother
*How was your day honey?
*Thank you very much!
*Go clean your room!
*Are you kidding me?



8 Things I've read recently:

*Beautiful In God's Eyes--Elizabeth George
*Lucky At Cards--Lawrence Block
*Portrait Of A Killer-Jack The Ripper--Patricia Cornwell
*Memory Keeper's Daughter--Kim Edwards
*Wicked--Gregory Maguire
*Books from the Mitford Series--Jan Karon
*What To Expect The First Year--Arlene Eisenburg
*Measure Of A Lady--Deanne Gist



8 Things I want to do before I die:

*Raise my children and watch them raise Godly families of their own
*Enjoy spending time with my hubbie after the kids are grown and out of the house
*Go to NYC during Christmas and see Wicked on Broadway
*Go to Greece
*Sky dive
*Learn to play the violin
*Go to India and be a missionary
*Go to a cooking school for a week



8 Songs I can listen over and over to and probably have:

*Ancient Words--Michael W. Smith
*Shout To The Lord--Hillsongs
*Fast cars And Freedom--Rascal Flatts
*Steadfast Love
*Jesus Lover Of My Soul--Hillsongs
*Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing
*Amazing Love
*Be Thou My Vision


8 Things that attract me to my friends:

*Sense of Humor
*That they are real with me and others
*They let me be me
*Common desire to spur each other along in our faith
*They love to go and grab coffee or dinner with me for a much needed girls outing!
*kids that are about the same age as mine---fun family get togethers
*love to talk about food
*they give good, sound advice



8 Things I've learned in the Last Year:
*How to sew
*How to crochet
*Because I am a girl I can only be the pink Power Ranger
*You can recuperate after surgery much faster when the situation calls for it
*How to balance 4 kids, a husband, a house and still have time for me
*That I will never be caught up on laundry
*I am tougher than I thought
*Windex kills ants, spiders and roaches



8 People I've decided to tag for this meme:
*Jamie
*Kelly
*Nikki
*Anyone else who wants to!