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8 Things I'm Passionate About:

1. family
2. the Gospel
3. writing
4. teaching/education
5. good food
   
6. good books
   
7. dancing
   
8. preparing to be a mommy
   

8 Words/Phrases I Use Often

1. Your mouth's should be quiet & your eye's should be on me!
   
2. Nice!
3. Let's get started!
   
4. No, you cannot use the hall pass.
   
5. Honey?/ Babe?/ Ben?
   
6. Your 'da best hubband evah!
   
7. I'm a wimp!
   
8. I'm gonna go read.
   

8 Things I Want To Do Before I Die

1. Travel to England, China, and Australia
   
2. Write a book & publish it
   
3. Learn to sew like my mother-in-law
   
4. Learn to cook like my mom
   
5. Be a stay home mom
   
6. Have one BIG room in my house for books only
   
7. Own/Run a Bed & Breakfast (this is why I need to learn to cook!)
   
8. Become more confident!
   

8 Things I Want/Need

1. to sleep on my stomach
   
2. a new couch
   
3. new kitchen flooring
   
4. a house in Seattle
   
5. friendly and respectful students
   
6. red Converse
   
7. energy
   
8. a zit-free face!
   

8 Things I Have Learned From the Past

1. Mom knows best
   
2. When in doubt, kneel
   
3. The dentist isn't that bad...if you brush and floss
   
4. A tinfoil label on the honey jar will go -BOOM- in the microwave!
   
5. Other people's opinions really don't matter
   
6. A new pair of shoes solves all the world's problem
   
7. Teenagers are not to be trusted
   
8. Love and let others love you back
   

8 Restaurants I Love

1. Happy Sumo
   
2. Kneaders
3. Gual Berto's (not sure on the spelling...)
   
4. Rodizio Grill
5. Iggy's
6. Chili's
7. Olive Garden
8. Wendy's
   

8 Shows I Love to Watch

1. Ellen
   
2. House
3. ER (though, it's clearly time for that show to be done....)
   
4. CSI: (the Las Vegas one)
   
5. Real World
   
6. Big Love
   
7. Jon and Kate Plus 8
   
8. What Not to Wear
   

8 People I Tag
I honestly don't think 8 people read my blog, so if you read and wanna play along with the tag, go for it!