8 Things

I am nothing if not obedient. Laura tagged me with the latest blog nuttiness, so here goes:

8 TV Shows I Enjoy Watching:

1. Amazing Race
2. Survivor
3. The Dragon's Den (BBC)
4. Bones
5. House
6. The Closer
7. Top Chef
8. Project Runway

8 Things That Happened Yesterday:

1. Returned a sweater to Target and bought one that I like better (and it cost less) at Ross.
2. Decorated a new "friendship basket" for Young Women.
3. Threw all of Bill's socks away and replaced them with new. (Thus fulfilling one of his more humble dreams.)
4. Met Bill when he flew in from Florida, had lunch with him at BJs and packed him a new suitcase for today's trip to San Fran.
5. Put out some poinsettias in my newly-repaired iron plant hanger on the front porch (Thank you, Carl.)
6. Realized that the blower in one of the heating units isn't working. (Drat!)
7. Ironed seven blouses. (It's one way to keep warm.)

8 Things I Look Forward to:

1. The office Christmas party on the 16th--Dinner at Urrichios and the Melodrama.
2. Seeing everyone's faces (or hearing a report) when they open their Christmas presents.
3. Spencer and Aubrey's Christmas concerts on Thursday and Friday.
4. Getting the heater fixed when Bill gets home this weekend.
5. Finishing the 25 booklets I have to type and put together for the YW "silent Christmas lesson" on the 28th.
6. Getting to the temple when it re-opens after the first of the year.
7. Abby and Riley's baptisms this summer.
8. Gazing out at the ocean with the sun on my back.

8 Things on My Wish List

1. To sit in the celestial room with all five of my children and their spouses.
2. To serve a mission with Bill.
3. To live to see my grandchildren grow up.
4. To travel interesting places with Bill.
5. To regain my pro status in Wii bowling.
6. To spend time with our scattered loved ones.
7. For Laura to finish all the family history. :)
8. For someone to invent a really good sugar-free doughnut.

8 Things Bill Did Yesterday

1. Flew from Orlando to Phoenix.
2. Flew from Phoenix to Bakersfield.
3. Met me for lunch at BJs.
4. Got the car washed.
5. Got a hair cut at Supercuts.
6. Went online to use his points to get Liza a hotel room in Dallas for her trip with Jake to see the Dr.
7. Watched a tivoed episode of Survivor with me.
8. Packed for today's trip.

If you read this, consider yourself tagged!