Sunday, September 21, 2008

Sunday, September 14, 2008

100 things about me (Amy)

1. I love the color red
2. I love getting massages
3. I love endurance bike rides
4. I love bike friendly cities
5. My favorite hike is South Sister in Bend, OR
6. I'm expecting in March
7. I'm looking forward to being a Mom
8. I love having time to read
9. I enjoy learning more about quilting
10. I want to take up the piano again
11. I enjoy folding clothes, but I hate putting them away
12. I don't like living in two story homes
13. I love when Joey is clean shaven
14. I love spending time with my husband
15. I don't like studying insurance
16. I enjoy the people I work with
17. Currently I have a food aversion to vegetables
18. My favorite dessert is the chocolate sack from the Crossings Restaurant
19. I hate when someone puts the toilet paper roll on backwards
20. I'm sad that I'm losing my ability to speak Russian
21. I love caramel corn
22. I love just getting out of the salon and having perfect hair
23. I loved hearing the heart beat of our baby
24. I'm grateful to have a new obgyn (the old one wasn't that great)
25. I love swimming
26. I like snuggling with Joey on the couch
27. I like Red Robin french fries
28. I love reading books about leadership
29. I love our new kitchen (it's almost done)
30. I love that Joey is a hard worker
31. I love going to the temple I'with Joey
32. I love Carribean Passion Smoothies from Jamba Juice
33. I've been to Russia twice
34. I've been to six foreign Countries
35. I want to hike Mount Kilamanjaro
36. I want to go sky diving someday
37. I've made it to level 16 on "brick Breaker" on Joey's phone (which is really sad)
38. I love great tasting water
39. I hate cleaning the bathroom
40. I've never been able to stay awake long enough to finish "Groundhog's Day"
41. I get grumpy when I'm tired and hungry
42. I hate throwing up
43. I was born in Portland, Oregon
44. My best friend is Joey
45. My best girlfriend is Meridee Lines
46. I love coconut cream pie
47. I enjoy backpacking
48. My favorite backpacking trip was through Hell's Canyon
49. I enjoy traveling with Joey
50. I want to see the ruins in South America
51. I enjoy watching "Biggest Loser"
52. I like Mexican Food
53. I have 3 sisters
54. I'm looking forward to getting started on geneology
55. I like pedicures
56. I like having my sister here in Salt Lake
57. Lately I really like shrimp
58. I don't like chinese food too much
59. I love hot showers
60. I hate cold showers
61. My favorite fruit are berries
62. My favorite city in Austria is Halstadt
63. I like baking cookies, but not anymore because Joey has diabetes
64. I like the in between period between summer and fall, not too hot not too cold
65. I love the Oregon Coast
66. I hate chain mail
67. It's sad this whole list could be about the foods I like
68. I look forward to serving another mission with Joey
69. I graduated from Oregon State University
70. I don't like the feeling of being dirty after camping
71. I like camping
72. My favorite calling in the church has been Relief Society President
73. I've always wanted to serve in the Young Women
74. I love being a homeowner
75. My favorite day of the week is Friday because I have the whole weekend to look forward to.
76. My first job was the front desk clerk for a resort in Bend
77. I've worked for 5 different companies since I was 16
78. Out of all of those, I liked working for Bank of the Cascades the best
79. I like playing up and down the river
80. I'd be happy with either a boy or a girl
81. If I could buy a brand new car it would be an Audi
82. If I had a free plane ticket to anywhere tomorrow, I would go to South Africa
83. My favorite breakfast cereal is Frosted Mini Wheats
84. I've never broken a bone in my body
85. I enjoy helping people
86. My favorite place to buy clothes is Banana Republic
87. My favorite book in the Scriptures is Mosiah
88. Most of my ancestors are from Germany
89. I loved going to disneyland for our Honeymoon
90. It drives me crazy when Joey bites his finger nails
91. If I get a dog someday it will be a chocolate lab
92. My favorite temple is the Portland Temple
93. I hope to visit all of the temples in the world with Joey
94. When I was a kid, my sister and I played with the bugs in the back yard
95. I hung a cat on accident when I was 8
96. If I could change careers I'd be a college instructor
97. I hope I can one day speak spanish fluently
98. When we build a home it's going to have a shower head that sprays from the cieling
99. Our home will also have granite countertops
100. My favorite flower is the Gerbera Daisy

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

countertops are in and it's looking more like a kitchen

countertop ready to recieve the sink.

sink ready to put in.

plumbing bites!!

New Sink. 2.5 inches deeper and 3 inches wider.




Still some unfinished work, but at least it looks a bit more like a real kitchen.

Amy poses for an action shot with then new faucet.