3/30/2009

Happy Birthday Mom!

Fun Facts about my Mom
  1. She is a competitive game player
  2. She likes & appreciates nice things
  3. She has a strong testimony of the gospel, & has been active in the church all her days
  4. She loves girls and girly things
  5. She loves shopping
  6. She loves matching shoes & jewelry with her outfits
  7. Speaking of jewelry she has never pierced her ears
  8. She loves to talk, & talks super fast
  9. She is a great public speaker, & does amazing research when she prepares a talk
  10. She likes walking for exercise
  11. She is a hard, hard worker
  12. Of all the housework chores to do, laundry is her favorite
  13. She always put chocolate sauce on her ice cream, except Tillamook brand ice cream, she can eat that plain.
  14. She enjoys watching old movies, classics with Cary Grant
  15. One of her favorite colors is pink
  16. She enjoys gardening
  17. She loves, cares deeply about her family. They are always on her mind.
  18. She likes to stick to a budget, by keeping cash in envelopes
  19. She has thick, thick, thick hair
  20. She grew up in CA, she doesn't like hot, hot weather
  21. She drives a red Toyota RAV
  22. She misses her mom
  23. She married young, without a college degree, but strongly encouraged her daughters to get their degrees. She sacrificed a great deal to help her children get to college.
  24. 5 of her 6 children have been through the temple and all of her children are active in the church today
  25. She serves in the Relief Society presidency in her ward
  26. Her life is an adventure all the time
  27. She appreciates her husband and enjoys his friendship
  28. She loves getting together with her sisters
  29. One of her favorite places to visit is Nauvoo, IL
  30. She has 5 grandsons & 3 granddaughters

3 comments:

Janis said...

Great post about a great lady! She must be my sister because we match on at least half of the things: #1,2,3,7,10,12,13,15,16,17,20,22,
27,28 and 29!

Sally said...

That was really fun to read, great post!

Amanda said...

Wow, that was fun. I learned some new things about your mom!