list of 8's...

i'm tired of laying down when avery does and not falling asleep-or staying asleep for long-so instead i'm following some random bloggers 'list of 8's' to pass the time :) could i be doing something more productive? absolutely. but i don't want to.

*8 things i'm looking forward to:
1. pickles' arrival. aka-not being pregnant anymore. but not before s/he is supposed to come out :)
2. zane's summer vacation!
3. taking avery to town day this weekend.
4. homebrewing our next batch of beer. and drinking one some hot night on the back deck.
5. being able to stand up, walk around or be active for more than 10 minutes without getting completely exhausted with an aching back
6. taking avery to the zoo/petting zoo! she's going to have so much fun seeing animals live!
7. going on a date with zane...sometime after pickles is born and i'm recovered.
8. the fall...picking apples, pumpkins, etc with both kids!
9. getting plants and grass for our front yard
oops, forgot to stop at 8.

*8 things i did yesterday
1. toured the hospital
2. sat out in the sun while avery played in her sandbox
3. shared a box of rice a roni with avery
4. chatted with our neighbor while avery and her daughter ran up and down the driveway
5. ate gross fast food
6. bought 2 mesh hampers in an effort to come up with a good laundry system.
7. wrote out a shopping list for costco
8. got hit by avery because i wouldn't let her run down the street by herself ;)

*8 things i wish i could do
1. pick a stupid color to paint our living room and get it done.
2. walk to the park with avery, zane and the dogs everyday.
3. go out and buy candy. right now. avery's sleeping.
4. sit by a pool just for one day by myself. well, i guess zane could join me. no kids though. just for a day :)
5. sleep on my back
6. take a nap during the day!
7. have the upstairs magically organized and clean
8. have the grass magically grow in our yard

*8 shows i watch
1. seinfeld.
2. anything on tlc
3. america's funniest home videos...i can't believe this show is still going!
4. sesame street :)
5. everybody loves raymond.
can't think of any more specific shows...

*8 of my favorite fruits
1. pineapple
2. nectarines
3. watermelon
4. strawberries
5. apples
6. grapefruit
7. cherries
8. grapes

*8 places i'd like to travel
1. grand canyon
2. hawaii
3. anywhere in the caribbean
4. italy

*8 places i've lived...
1. belmont
2. norton
3. arlington
4. nh
5. nh (different town)
6. watertown
7. nh (different house)
8. belmont (different house)

play along if you'd like... if you do, let me know so i can read your lists :)