Colorado Mountain Passes

SEVEN SEVENS

Seven things to do before I die:
1. Have kids
2. Learn Italian
3. Travel to The British Isles with Husband
4. Own a car with power side windows, power steering, and some sort of musical technology more advanced than just a radio, with good speakers.
5. Write good nonfiction and be published
6. Hug nephews and nieces (I'd be the cool aunt)
7. Stop being allergic to cats and own a few...or just own a few hairless cats

Seven things I cannot do:
1. Do sports well.
2. Stay on top of the housework.
3. Play guitar.
4. Manage money, or balance a checkbook. (Good thing I don't have to anymore.)
5. Play piano.
6. A headstand.
7. Beat Mom or Dad at miniature golf.

Seven things that attract me to Hubby:
1. He's so nice.
2. He doesn't compromise on the important things.
3. His runners' legs.
4. He's romantic.
5. He looks good in a kilt.
6. He stands up for me. And he stands up to me when I need it.
7. He listens to me.

Seven things I say most often:
1. I love you.
2. ...like...
3. What the world?
4. Can I have a hug?
5. Shut up! (in the congratualtory way, not the rude way)
6. Oh, caffeine!
7. I was thinking about something the other day...

Seven books I love
(I'm going to go with authors whose writing I love. . .)
1. Lucy Maud Montgomery
2. Laura Ingalls Wilder
3. CS Lewis: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and The Last Battle. Oh, and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. And The Silver Chair.
4. J.K. Rowling
5. Barbara Kingsolver
6. David Gurian
7.

Seven movies you watch over and over again...or have at some point watched over and over again:
1. Center Stage
2. Little Women (with Winona Ryder)
3. The Muppets' Christmas Carol (I can sing every song.)
4. Adventures in Babysitting ("You're not leaving this stage without singin' the blues.")
5. Mansfield Park and Emma
6. What's Eating Gilbert Grape ("I killed him, Gilbert!...Wake up Mamaaaaaa!")
7. The Never Ending Story ("Bastian, give me a name!")