Three Things I Bet You Don't Know About Me

I am officially taking on the "Amanda Challenge." (See Emily and Liza's blogs--links below)

Three Things I’m Afraid Of:
1. The Grand Canyon
2. Car accidents
3. Not being in control

Three People Who Make Me Laugh:
1. Liza (ask her about the tie incident)
2. Misbehaving grandchildren and their frustrated parents
3. Garrison Keillor

Three Things I Love:
1. Completing a hard job
2. Prayer
3. When my children are happy

Three Things I Hate:
1. Onions
2. Snails
3. Being late

Three Things I Don’t Understand:
1. Spanish
2. Tattoos
3. Former Mormons

Three Things On My Desk:
1. Today's "to-do" list
2. Aubrey's birthday gift
3. Holly Forsyth's bridal shower gift

Three Things I’m Doing Right Now:
1. Sewing the last of nine matching shirts for the kids to wear to Disneyland
2. Helping Clare get her art gallery ready for Open House at Del Rio School
3. Reading a new book, "What the Dead Know," by Laura Lippman

Three Things I Want To Do Before I Die:
1. See all of my children married in the temple
2. Go to England
3. Serve a mission with Bill

Three Things I Can Do:
1. Sew
2. De-clutter
3. Solve problems

Three Things I Can’t Do:
1. Read maps
2. Change lanes on the freeway
3. Speak Spanish

Three Things I Think You Should Listen To:
1. The still, small voice
2. The words to the hymns
3. "500 Miles," by The Proclaimers

Three Things You Should Never Listen To:
1. Al Gore
2. Telemarketers
3. Time share sales people

Three Things I’d Like To Learn:
1. How to sell stuff on E-Bay
2. How to tat
3. What all the settings on my digital camera mean

Three Favorite Foods:
1. Crispy shrimp with honeydew from P.F. Changs
2. Chicken flautas from El Sombrero
3. Scallops and shrimp almondine from Uricchios

Three Shows I Watched As A Kid:
1. The Twilight Zone
2. Laugh-In
3. The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Three Things I Regret:
1. Quitting piano lessons (Mom was right)
2. Losing contact with old friends
3. Not being athletic