Sunday, November 2, 2008

Me, Me, Me

So I have to catch up on a couple of "Tags" I have received lately. I hate writing about myself, but I guess I'll do it anyway.

From Emily --

I am: a woman, wife, mother
I know: I have a lot of learning to do
I want: my children to be truly happy and know I love them
I have: a headache
I dislike: selfishness
I miss: Adam
I feel: tired
I hear: the sound of the rain outside
I smell: peanut butter
I crave: a big, ice cold Coca Cola
I cry: when I think about the kids growing up and leaving home
I search: the Holy Scriptures
I wonder: if Chris will buy me a ticket to see Wicked
I regret: lots of things
I love: my family
I worry: about the outcome of Tuesday's election
I remember: half of what I wish I remembered
I dance: with my kids in the living room
I don't: like bananas
I argue: too much
I write: in my journal more lately than ever
I win: when I play Mario Kart against Mel
I lose: when I play Mario Kart against Nathaniel
I wish: my house were cleaner
I listen: to my kids when they talk, but not well enough sometimes
I can usually be found: right here, at home
I am scared: of public school
I need: a big, ice cold Coca Cola
I forget: a lot of stuff
I tag: Heather, Bec, Becca, Nanci, Nancee

And from Nancee --

10 years ago I . . .
1. was about 3 months pregnant with Nathaniel . . . and very ill.
2. had recently graduated from Augusta State with a degree in English
3. was living in Appling, Georgia
4. was a whole lot thinner
5. had a lot less to do everyday

5 things on my "To-Do" list . . .
1. laundry (of course)
2. clean out the van
3. make Joseph's scrapbook
4. go to the Temple
5. write letters to friends

5 snacks I enjoy . . .
1. oatmeal chocolate chip cookies
2. wheat crackers
3. apples with caramel
4. granola bars
5. edamame

5 things I'd do if I were a millionaire . . .
1. pay all our bills
2. invest, invest, invest
3. buy a house large enough for our family (but no larger!)
4. help make all my extended family as comfortable as possible
5. make charitable donations

5 places I've lived . . .
1. Augusta, Georgia
2. Orlando, Florida
3. Martinez, Georgia
4. Appling, Georgia
5. Provo, Utah

5 jobs I've had . . .
1. cashier at Food Lion grocery store
2. crew leader at Chick-Fil-A
3. tutor at the ASU Writing Center
4. editor for Thacker & Co.
5. mom

I tag . . .
1. Jessica
2. Lisa
3. Kylee
4. Jen
5. Emily

1. Friends
2. Memories
3. Some time to ponder

5 comments:

Troy and Nancee Tegeder said...

THanks Julie. Enjoyed the list.

Heather said...

You know, I don't usually do these, but this one sound kind of fun. I may just do it! :)

Elizabeth said...

Love learning more about you!
Your kids look great in their costumes.

Elizabeth said...

Go get yourself that coke!

shannon said...

I have a Coke for you. Your kids are so dang cute. Loved the Halloween photos.