Monday, April 16, 2007

Three things

Jenica tagged me with a similar list just as I was finishing this one.

Three things I love:
1. French manicured nails
2. Libraries
3. Running

Three things I hate:
1. Most cake
2. Being so far away from family
3. Bad weather

Three people who make me laugh
1. My husband
2. Antique Mommy
3. The narrator in An Abundance of Katherines

Three things that scare me
1. Drowning
2. Inner cities
3. Having more children than I can care for

Three things I don’t understand.
1. The obsession with chocolate
2. Genre fiction
3. children’s sleep needs

Three things on my desk
1. My laptop
2. A letter from my Nana
3. Pictures/articles about Grenada

Three things I did (or plan to do) today
1. Laundry
2. Made hooded towels for my girls
3. Ate leftover chocolate fondue with a spoon.

Three things I want to do before I die
1. Publish a novel
2. Live for at least a year in a foreign country
3. Make good sourdough bread without using yeast

Three things I can do
1. Give birth quickly and without pain medication
2. Make rag quilts
3. Convince Ellie to get dressed most days.

Three things I can’t do
1. Type quickly
2. Remember the difference between lay and lie
3. Keep my house orderly

Three things I miss:
1. Sunday dinner with family
2. Waking up naturally
3. School

Three things I’d like to learn
1. German
2. Calculus
3. How to write a query letter

Three things I regret
1. Various Mommy mistakes
2. Not keeping in touch with friends when we move
3. Eating that fondue with a spoon.

Three favorite foods
1. Thai curry
2. sourdough toast
3. raisin bran

Three TV shows I watched as a kid
1. Bill Nye the Science Guy
2. Gummi Bears
3. Full House

Three people I tag
1. Stephanie
2. Jessica
3. Amy

2 comments:

jenica said...

so is "the obsession with chocolate" your own obsession or are you confused by others that are obsessed. because i don't think that i'm obsessed... just addicted. a stone cold junkie. get the shakes if it's been too long since my last bite...

Reba said...

te he, yup you just described what I don't understand.