06 May 2010

8 days a week

sweet miss red and white tagged me in this so i'm playing along!

8 TV Shows I Like to Watch
{i’ll preface this by saying i really don’t watch very much TV. the only one of these current shows I am devoted to is LOST. and the food network. everything else is kind of take it-or-leave it for me. the only reason I still have my cable right now is because of quickly-approaching world cup.}
1. LOST
2. 30 rock
3. sex and the city {can i say that?}
4. how i met your mother
5. modern family
6. seinfeld {what about that?}
7. the office
8. pretty much anything on the food network

8 Favorite Places to Eat and Drink
1. chick-fil-a
2. bouchon
3. duner’s
4. piatti
5. in-and-out burger
6. the virginian
7. snake river grill
8. take it away

8 Things I Look Forward To
1. summer in small town, va. it’s my faves.
2. trip to napa/san fran this fall with the bestie
3. friend c and friend l’s upcoming weddings
4. the end of the fiscal year
5. naps
6. football season {hello, new head coach who i adore!}
7. getting married {not any time soon}
8. becoming a mom {a looooooooong time from now}

8 Things that Happened to me Yesterday
1. met the pioneer woman
2. had a yummy dinner with my mama at p.f. chang’s
3. started rereading the 6th harry potter book for about the 217th time
4. wrapped mother’s day and wedding shower presents
5. had a minor meltdown over the broken gas station sugar-free french vanilla cappuccino machine. not a proud moment.
6. made a grilled cheese sandwich with tomatoes and lots of tillamook extra sharp white cheddar. nom nom.
7. returned a few overdue library books
8. cuddled with my sweet puppy boy

8 Thinks I Like About Winter
1. christmas
2. fires
3. college football bowl season
4. my leopard print snuggie
5. homemade hot cocoa
6. manhattans {straight up, two cherries}
7. that first big snow {i pretty much hate all of the ones that come after}
8. boots

8 Things I am Passionate About
1. family
2. friends
3. history
4. interior design
5. the future
6. food/cooking
7. dancing
8. animal welfare {be sure to check out my newly added freekibble link!}

8 Words or Phrases I Use Often
1. ridiculous
2. seriously
3. ummm…WHAT?!
4. the f word
5. bless his/her/your heart!
6. whatevs
7. y’all
8. OFF! {yelled at the puppy boy about 10 times a day}

8 Things I Have Learned From the Past
1. there are very few people worth your tears
2. being a good friend is a lot of work, but worth it
3. i will never understand men and it’s pointless to try
4. i lead a very blessed and privileged life
5. cars are not a safe investment
6. pretty shoes are
7. worrying is a ginormous waste of time
8. tequila is not your friend

8 Places I Would Like to Visit/See
1. paris
2. greece
3. thailand
4. san francisco {yay, november!}
5. spain
6. texas
7. kenya/uganda
8. the galapagos islands

8 Things I Currently Want/Need
1. pay off my credit card debt
2. get back in my running habit
3. finish torturing myself reading anna karenina
4. some work wardrobe updates {a new suit set…pants, jacket, skirt, dress…and a few new spring trousers, blouses and cardigans. not going to help with goal one.}
5. relax about the boy and let things happen
6. finish organizing my guest bedroom/home office
7. a new couch
8. a dog bed for the puppy boy

8 Bloggers I Tag

1. black labs and lilly
2. perfectly imperfect
3. katie at the perks
4. preppy 101
5. mrs. mindless
6. molly lou
7. miss sweet tea
8. kate at nautical by nature

11 comments:

LuvRedandWhite said...

Yay! Thank you so much for playing :)

And I'm with ya with the boy...I'm slowly learning to relax and let things happen!

Under this Umbrella said...

Oooh, I love this. These lists are always so fun and I love so many of your answers. I got all giddy when I saw you passed this to me. I will definitely participate! Thank you!

The 8 things you have learned from the past are priceless. I will have to share with Mini #2. You're right...pretty shoes are worth the investment!

I'll be happy to be your travel companion on those 8 places you want to visit. Would you like to plan them or should I start? :)

Have a great day!

MCW said...

Great list! I used to say ya'll...then I ended up making a bunch of friends from NY and NJ in college and they would kill me every time I said it!

Perfectly Imperfect said...

you can totally say sex and the city. i would! now let me get on to mine.. thanks for the tag!

ms. mindless said...

hey there! thanks for the tag. i've missed you:)

how i met your father blog said...

ooo what a fun list!

Sweet Southern Prep said...

Just found you. Love your blog, and all your answers here. I would love to hopefully travel to Thailand one day too. :)

xo, Your Newest Follower

BonBon Rose Girls Kristin said...

That grilled cheese sammie sounds AMAZING!

Kate Spears said...

your blog is a new favorite of mine....so i wanted to give you this little award! have a great day! xoxox

http://southernbellesimple.blogspot.com/2010/05/major-award.html

Anonymous said...

loved this! your 8's are so fun! :o)

Breezer said...

Just found your blog today and I love it. It's so cute. I'm following now :-)

I just have to say that I LOVE that your a Lost fan. I am too! It's my favorite show, and I'm so sad it's ending.

I have a couple of Lost-related posts planned, including one for today, so you should check them out if you're interested :-)

Have a great day!