i had to know that someone who made a statement about disliking the whole existence of memes would eventually tag me!
8 Things I Am Passionate About
- letting zoë be whatever she wants to be, which is turning out to be a social rocker chick with lots of attitude and an amazing smile.
- writing, blog-wise or not
- my friends’ lives and happiness because my friends are my family
- the ability and right to say what i want to, when i want to
- cleanliness, order and minimalism
- dora, the explorer, because, well, she allows me to get shit done
- nigh night time
- crocheting (ya, i know)
8 Things I Want To Do Before I Die
- backpack (in a more bling way) across europe.
- forgive my father
- have another baby, just like zoë
- earn at least a master’s degree
- participate in an annual athletic-charity event to be determined in the future
- become myself, in full
- learn another language
- find someone that i love in whole and want to spend my life with, not the person i think they could be
8 Things I Say Often
- effing
- retarded (sorry)
- zoë, mommy said no
- that’s not safe
- i. am. so. tired.
- can i please have a double tall nonfat, no whip white mocha?
- i’m okay, thank you. how are you doing?
- i have to ____________, but i have zero motivation
8 Books I Have Read Recently
- blogging for dummies
- the complete idiot’s guide to slow cookers
- good night moon
- the four-hour work week
- gaining, aimee lu
- the cult of the amateur: andrew keen
- the happy hooker (the stitch n bitch crocheting version)
- 2007 tax tips for canadian businesses for dummies
8 Songs I Could Listen To Over And Over
- ben harper – beloved one
- fiona apple – parting gift
- tracey bonham – mother mother
- portishead – wandering star
- radiohead – just
- cyndi lauper – at last
- sarah mclachlan – gloomy sunday
- incubus – i miss you (acoustic)
8 Things That Attract Me To My Best Friends
- unshallow, untainted, unaffected warmth
- attitude, ie spunk
- the way i feel about myself when i’m around them
- they smile and laugh, and often, even about the silliest things and it’s contagious
- intelligence/wit
- communicative
- similar clothing styles (i think clothing choices are very related to personality)
- the ability to be supportive and to accept it, too
hmmm. now who to pass this onto? oh i think sarah is a good candidate. now, you go!
