The Big 8 MeMe

Kirsty at Gobblers Run has laid down the gauntlet. But I have added two categories. So now there are 8 lists of 8. Here goes...


8 Things I Am Passionate About

1. God, the Creator of the Universe
   
2. His Son Jesus Christ
   
3. My husband
   
4. My two wonderful children
   
5. My friends and family
   
6. Helping them to know Jesus
   
7. My animals
   
8. My Nikon D80 and using it to photograph numbers 4. and 7.

8 Things I Want to Do Before I Die

1. Learn to use my camera
   
2. Finish my brother's photo album
   
3. Take ballroom dancing lessons
   
4. Convince hubby to come with me
   
5. Own a pair of whippets
   
6. Tidy up under my bed
   
7. Breed some pure bred ducklings
   
8. Become a grandmother

8 Things I Say Often

1. Thank you God
   
2. Hurry up
   
3. Come on kids...lets go
   
4. Chook, chook, chook
   
5. Hi and welcome to BYP
   
6. No, you can't have an ice block
   
7. It's time to go to swimming
   
8. Amen

8 Books I Have Read Recently

1. Harry Potter 1-7
   
2. A Series of Unfortunate Events 1-3 and part way through 4
   
3. Princess Bitchface Syndrome
   
4. Queen Bees and Wannabees
   
5. The Bible
   
6. Slow Cooking Collectors Edition
   
7. New Casseroles Women's Weekly
   
8. IKEA Catlogue

8 Songs I Could Listen To Over And Over

1. This is really hard
   
2. I don't listen to anything but the radio
   
3. I guess they just repeat songs over and over
   
4. But I never really pay attention
   
5. I am hopeless
   
6. I am not even going to try on this one
7. ABBA
8. Does that count?

8 Things That Attract Me To My Best Friends

1. Compassion
   
2. Intelligence
   
3. Sense of humour
   
4. Honesty
   
5. Godliness
   
6. Good taste in friends (!!!)
   
7. A coffee machine
   
8. Ability to use predictive text

8 Things I Wish I Had Never Done

1. Eaten Singapore noodles before boarding a plane
   
2. Painted my house yellow
   
3. Forgotten to feed my budgies when I was a kid
4. And again as an adult!!!
   
5. Believed in Santa
   
6. Pushed when the midwife told me to stop
   
7. Taken so long to discover Elle Bache
   
8. Ignored God for half my life

8 Things I Will Never Do Again

1. Cook with eggs
2. SCUBA dive
3. Fly Garuda
   
4. Vote for John Howard
5. Own a budgie
6. Buy a puppy from an ad in the paper
   
7. Wax my legs
8. Live as if God is not real