8 on 8 (or some variation thereof)

I found this cute little do-dad on another blog and thought it would be fun to play along. I tag you all!

8 TV Shows I Like to Watch
1. House
2. American Idol
3. The Office
4. 19 Kids and Counting
5. Say Yes to the Dress
6. The Cake Boss
7. Hoarding...Buried Alive
8. What Not to Wear

8 Favorite Places to Eat and Drink

1. California Pizza Kitchen
2. Bonefish
3. Bojangles
4. Chick-fil-A
5. K&W Cafeteria
6. Any Japanese steakhouse
7. Any Mexican restaurant
8. My mom's kitchen

8 Things I Look Forward To

1. Taking Micah to the zoo and Disney
2. Having a second child
3. When my family stops giving me childrearing advice (one can hope...lol)
4. Beach trip in June with the Dickens
5. Micah's next year, and the year after, and the year after...
6. Retiring with Jamie, buying an RV and traveling around the US
7. Rafting down the Colorado River at the Grand Canyon
8. When Micah meets Jesus

6 Things that Happened to me Yesterday (I have a bad memory)
1. Celebrated my first Mother's Day
2. Micah said dadadadadadada (ok, maybe that was today)
3. Ate lunch at California Pizza Kitchen
4. Let Micah sleep in our bed part of the night...in our hotel...he was sick
5. Got my first Mother's Day gift, a ceramic plate from The Accidental Artist with Micah's footprints
6. Cried only once

6 Things I am Passionate about...because I can only think of 6
1. My marriage
2. Being a good mom...also the thing I'm most insecure about
3. Taking care of my home
4. Just saying no to clutter
5. Protecting Micah
6. My faith

7 Words or Phrases I Use Often
1. Mr. Llama! (to Micah)

2. I love you!

3. Mind your own business, please (to my family mostly)
4. He's actually a boy...
5. Gotta go, Micah's crying
6. Hey (also Micah's first word)
7. It's night night time!

3 Things I Have Learned From the Past (there's more, but a certain someone doesn't give me much time to get philosophical)
1. God is the Great Redeemer!
2. Sometimes I just need to relax
3. God is pleased to give me the desires of my heart when my heart is focused on Him

3 Places I Would Like to Visit/See
1. The Grand Canyon
2. Hwy 1 in California (again)
3. Martha's Vineyard

4 Things I Currently Want/Need...
1. A housekeeper
2. A chef
3. Someone to iron my laundry
4. For my child to drink milk again...yes, he's on a milk strike