all about me

the other day while i was cleaning out some old papers, i found this list of 101 things that i love. i wrote it 4 years ago when we were living in georgia duning matts training. i quickly realized how most of the items haven't changed--they've just been extended to include mallory and eli. i thought, since i don't think anymore, that instead of trying to figure out stuff about me to blog about i'd just share my little list. be prepared 101 things are a lot.
1. sunny rainstorms
2. spring flowers/temple square in the spring
3. freshly bathed babies
4. matt's brown eyes
5. the ocean in the morning (not like i've really ever been around the ocean in the moring :)
6. st. anthony, id
7. sacrament hyms
8. jogging with my love (not like we get to go jogging together anymore, but its always fun to reminisce)
9. new magazines
10. family drives (ok this changes to family drives when everyone is sleeping)
11. treats
12. being tan
13. foot massages
14. chick flicks
15. naps in the sun
16. malee's rolls
17. marinated flank
18. scrubs (my green ones that i've had since seventh grade--thanks uncle tal)
19. dressing up
20. letters from matt
21. megan's artwork
22. isaac saying "help"(at the time it sounded like "yelp")
23. baby gap dresses
24. walking barefoot on the beach (we lived by a beach, hense all the beach references)
25. nursery!!
26. dave matthew's band
27. baskin robins jamoca almond fudge ice cream
28. spooning
29. DI
30. smelly christmas candles
31. megan singing
32. wool sweaters
33. cherry pie filling without the cherries
34. cold milk
35. matt's legs
36. isaac's ears and chubby hands (now eli has taken this spot)
37. planting my moms garden
38. hot showers
39. lime popsicles
40. new baby smell
41. indigo girls
42. cheesy eighties music (think reo speedwagon, journey, and air supply)
43. hot dog on a stick cheese sticks
44. family pictures
45. sunday dinner at moms
46. mail/christmas cards
47. laying out
48. snow on christmas
49. visiting grandma ardes
50. baked potato w/ salsa
51. singing alto (although not very well, i'll admit)
52. butterfingers
53. quilts
54. pottery barn magazines
55. carmel popcorn
56. fabulous yards
57. cattails
58. bridge jumping
59. lazy floats down the snake
60. white t-shirts and khakis
61. flip flops (i'll change that to my keen flip flops which have been glued to my feet for months)
62. eddie bauer gloves
63. linen shirts
64. hydrangea
65. commercial that make me cry (this is way out dated since we've been tvless for 1 1/2 years)
66. matt singing the kids to sleep
67. thick green grass
68. disecting the thanksgiving turkey
69. orange juice
70. crisp golden delicious apples
71. lilacs
72. muellar park in the fall
73. cool paper
74. doodling
75. debit cards
76. cheap generic fruit snacks
77. big pillows on beds
78. lazy saturday mornings
79. padded bras
80. jeff corwin (see 65)
81. having control of the remote (again see 65)
82. temple trips
83. trail shoes
84. finding money in the laundry
85. nacho cheese doritos (harvest cheddar sunchips have definately taken over!)
86. crisp clean sheets
87. waterskiing on glass
88. picking scabs
89. did i mention sleeping children yet
90. spice drops
91. fry sauce
92. sugar cookies
93. strolling through craft boutiques
94. cornmeal with bacon bits
95. newly cleaned and polished wedding ring
96. flowy pants
97. king sized beds
98. peppermint candy ice cream
99. jeans that fit right (which are almost nonexistent)
100. gap clearance rack
101. beach hair

whew! if you made it to 101 you're a true fan! thats liz in a nutshell. love ya