8 things list

So I was tagged by Sally to do this list, so I thought that I would do it since I am sitting at my desk waiting for a warrant to serve... :)

8 TV shows I watch

1. Jay Leno
2. Conan O'Brien
3. There aren't any more!!! Who has time to watch TV?

8 favorite restaurants

1. Cafe Rio
2. Bajio
3. Red Robin
4. Applebees
5. Ruth's Chris
6. Hot Dog King
7. Carrabbas
8. Gloria's Little Italy

8 things that happened yesterday

1. I finished the book I was reading (Double Cross by James Patterson)
2. I made dinner after I got home from work
3. I worked all day.... busy day!!
4. I helped Abby with homework
5. I talked to my brother on the phone
6. I went to bed early!!!!
7. sorry... nothing else happened... it was busy but boring today

8 things I look forward to

1. the economy stabilizing
2. my older kids moving out so they stop bickering and realize how the "real world" is rather than just telling me how they think it is
3. grandchildren... in about 10 years
4. my youngest child starting school
5. retirement... only 8 more years!!!
6. my husband finishing his national test and being DONE with the last 8 years of heck!!
7. my children going to college and being successful
8. having time to read a book or visit with family

8 things on my wish list

1. a cruise with my husband
2. catching up on my scrapbooks
3. a scrapbook room!!!
4. a clean house... or a housekeeper that comes every so often!!
5. weight loss around my middle area..... (belly and thighs)
6. enough bills paid off so I don't have to worry about money
7. a holiday spent with my family.. (I am thinking next year to be with my family back East for Thanksgiving)
8. a trip abroad with my husband... and with my kids would be even better... if I could afford it!!

8 things I love

1. spending time with family
2. decorating my house for seasons and holidays
3. smell of freshly baked bread, apple crisp, etc.
4. babies (specifically the smell of newborns and the laughter of babies and children)
5. warm, sunny days
6. the beach
7. days out with friends
8. vacations with the kids

8 things I cannot stand

1. liars
2. people who think that they deserve to be given everything in live without having to work for it
3. people who hurt children
4. teenagers bickering and acting like they know everything
5. mean people
6. cooked vegetables, asian food, and gamey tasting meat
7. being cold
8. wet bathroom floors and clutter in my house!!!