Liz at A Dusty Frame tagged me with this fabulous award!  Thank you so much!  A list of “Sevens” goes along with it so you learn a bit more about me.  Enjoy!

Seven things I did before I was a Mom:

1. Prayed to be a mom
2. Taught piano (still have one student, but will not expand my studio until kids are older)
3. Worked for a bankruptcy law firm
4. Made beaded jewelry (all seed beads, needle and thread style)
5. Slept a lot more
6. Showered every day
7. Scrapbooked

Seven things that I do now that I know Jesus loves me:

1. Tell others about how much Jesus loves them, too
2. I try to turn all the experiences in my life, good and bad, to His glory
3. Study His Word, the Holy Bible
4. Pray and deepen my relationship with Him
5. Serve Christ by serving others
6. Teaching my children about God and His love and HIs Son, Jesus
7. Constantly try to improve myself, refine myself - often I fail but I keep going.

Seven things that I would like to do:

1. Travel more and show my children the world.
2. Live in the mountains or at least a hilly area
3. Exercise regularly
4. Put highlights in my hair
5. Finish the construction on our house
6. See family a whole lot more
7. Put the Christmas lights on the outside of our house

Seven things that attract me to my husband:  (ideal for today – its his birthday!)

1. He’s quite sexy.  Yes, I’m going to say it.    It’s my blog. 
2. He’s so smart.
3. His sense of humor.
4. His patience.
5. Awesome daddy.
6. He’s a godly Christian man who always stands up for what he believes in.
7. We have so much fun together!

Seven favorite foods:

1. Chocolate
2. Chai tea
3. Chicken Divan
4. Mexican
5. Creme Brulee or Flan
6. The little pecan pies my mother in law makes
7. More chocolate

Seven things I say most often:

1. “For the love!”
2. “Wow!”
3. “No!” or “Stop that!”
4. “Leave your sister alone!”
5. “I love you!”
6. “Amen.”  (Admittedly, I should say this WAY more!)
7. My children’s names

Seven people I would like to pass this award to, tag you’re it!  (participate only if you want to; inclusion or exclusion does not mean I love you any more or less!)

1. Mindy at God’s Daisy
2. Becky at Elephant Juice
3. Heather at Madame Rubies
4. Bigkat at Adventures of Bigkat (I know the award is girly, but you get many points for creativity!)
5. Michele at Stories of My Life
6. Jess at The A-Team
7. Kate at Exploits of a Mid-Western Girl