TAGGED By Summer

My sweet and beautiful sister has tagged me...so here are my answers:

8 things I am passionate about
1. God
2. Keith
3. Justin
4. Kendall
5. Taking photos
6. Scrapbooking
7. Coffee
8. Teeth

8 words or phrases I use frequently
1. I love you
2. how was your day at school today?
3. time to brush your teeth
4. yes, we have to floss tonight
5. can you please put your backpack, shoes and jacket where they belong?
6. honey....
7. guys, stop fighting
8. good night, sleep tight, i love you

8 things I want to do before I die
1. read the entire bible, cover to cover
2. get completely caught up on my scrapbooks
3. become as good a cook as my mom and grandmas
4. participate in a volunteer dental mission to underserved people somewhere in the world
5. see Israel
6. learn to snow ski (better sooner than later too)
7. spend a week on a houseboat on Lake Powell
8. learn how to use a digital slr camera to it's full capabilities

8 things I want or need
1. an automatic wine opener (totally a want, but they are SO cool)
2. to lose more weight
3. a massage
4. to purge every closet in my house
5. read the three books on my nightstand waiting to be finished
6. a crepe griddle
7. a new elliptical trainer
8. to find out the artist of a country song thats been in my head driving me nuts (don't know
the name of the song or the artist, just lyrics)

8 places I would like to visit
1. California's wine country
2. Figi
3. Venice Italy- seems SO romantic!
4. Israel
5. Switzerland
6. Greece-mom was pregnant with me in Greece, I grew up in a greek town, must see it!
7. Niagra Falls
8. Lake Powell Arizona

8 restaurants I love
1. The Melting Pot (if you know me, you know this. If you know me well, you know why!)
2. Ruth's Chris Steakhouse (best steak on the planet, period)
3. Frenchies on Clearwater Beach. (It's tradition, my moms and my special place. Grouper
sandwich on the beach. Can't be beat!)
4. Country Pizza Inn (also a tradition, the place to go when I visit my gram and gramps. Best
cheese pizza in the world. Must have a greek salad with. Yummy!)
5. Blue Hippo, Norfolk, Virginia. (this was keith's and my date place while living there. I always
had chilean sea bass. It was always outstanding. Best memory was taking Keith's parents
and my dad & Nicci when they were all visiting at the same time.)
6. Saffron. (local Indian lunch buffett. I could eat it every day of my life.)
7. Mastrow's in Beverly Hills, Ca. Best night out of my life. The service, the food and my sweet
hubby, in LA looking for stars!
8. Fat Moes- hamburger stand in Nashville. Outrageous hamburgers. Mom introduced me and
I was hooked.

8 shows I like to watch
1. desperate housewives
2. john and kate plus eight
3. cosby show
4. friends
5. everybody loves raymond
6. american idol
7. hell's kitchen
8. the weather channel