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Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Seven Sevens (A Meme)

SEVEN THINGS TO DO BEFORE I DIE:

1 - Spend three weeks in the fall traveling around Lake Michigan
2 - Get Organized and maintain it
3 - Read "The Brother's Karamazov
4 - Understand The Husband God Gave Me
5 - Be a 'career Grandma'
6 - Became a more understanding person
7 - Write

SEVEN THINGS THAT I CANNOT DO

1 - Cry tears
2 - Line dance (not to save my life)
3 - Get all of the meal done and on the table at the same time
4 - Drive at night (i've no night-time depth perception anymore)
5 - Eat plums
6 - Understand how someone could not believe in God
7 - Dispose of anything of sentimental value

SEVEN THINGS THAT ATTRACT ME TO MY HUSBAND

1 - His boyish good looks
2 - His kind heart
3 - His love for his children
4 - His way of saying "HEY!!!!" when he has an idea
5 - His optimistic outlook (although, sometimes i don't get it)
6 - His bravery when faced with unwelcome wildlife in the house (mice, possums, bats)
7 - His love of God

SEVEN THINGS I SAY MOST OFTEN

1 - Will somebody answer that?
2 - While you're up...
3 - Where are the church keys?
4 - How was your day?
5 - Can you pick up some cat food on your way home?
6 - I don't HAVE any money.
7 - I don't get it.

SEVEN BOOKS I LOVE

1 - The Bible
2 - "My Utmost for His Highest" by Oswald Chambers
3 - "Christy" by Catherine Marshall
4 - "A Bird in the Tree" by Elizabeth Goudge
5 - "Kneeling in Bethlehem" by Ann Weems
6 - "The Great Divorce" by C.S. Lewis
7 - "Anna Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy

SEVEN MOVIES I WATCH AGAIN AND AGAIN

1 - "Shadowlands"
2 - "Dead Poets Society"
3 - "When Harry Met Sally"
4 - "Empire of the Sun"
5 - "You Got Mail"
6 - "Holiday Inn"
7 - "Ground Hogs Day"

SEVEN THINGS TO DO BEFORE I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP

1 - Work
2 - Make Christmas cards
3 - Finish reading "The All New Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton by Jane Smiley
4 - Decorate tree in bedroom
5 - Write Christmas baking grocery list
6 - Write Christmas letter
7 - Fit table top Christmas tree into cemetery urn

2 comments:

Melodee said...

How is that Jane Smiley book? I own it, but I haven't read it yet.

Judy said...

I've been reading it now for a year. After every major change in the story, I have to quit for awhile.

I wish it came highlit with the main story points.

Although I have enjoyed the history in it very much.