A LIST

1. A WOMAN ONCE ASKED ME IF I WANTED HER BABY - FOR KEEPS.

2. I HAVE HAD 9 SURGERIES, THAT I CAN REMEMBER ANYWAY.

3. A TEENAGE GIRL ONCE TOLD ME THAT WHEN SHE GOT MARRIED, SHE WANTED A HUSBAND JUST LIKE MINE.

4. WE HAD TO DOUBLE PARK AND THEN TAKE TURNS HURRYING OVER TO LOOK AT THE STATUE OF LIBERTY. NO PLACE TO PARK IN NEW YORK.

5. I HAVE BEEN TO NAUVOO TWICE, ONCE BEFORE THE TEMPLE WAS BUILT AND ONCE AFTER.

6. I CRAVE CHOCOLATE.

7. I HAVE BEEN TO THE JIM STAFFORD SHOW IN BRANSON TO TIMES ON TWO DIFFERENT TRIPS. LOVED IT BOTH TIMES.

8.IN 1960 I WATCHED AS DAVID O. MC KAY GOT IN HIS LIMOUSINE AFTER CONFERENCE IN SALT LAKE. I LOVED THAT PROPHET.

9.I HAVE KNOWN MY HUSBAND SINCE WE WERE IN THE FIRST GRADE. WE DIDN'T LIKE EACH OTHER.

10. I COLLECT BIRD NESTS.

11. I LOVE TO WATCH REAL BIRDS AND SEEM TO BE COLLECTING MORE AND MORE NON-REAL ONES. I GUESS I HAVE A THING FOR THE BIRDS.

12. KIDS LIKE TO COUNT THE ROOSTERS IN MY KITCHEN.

13. I LOVE ROSES - REAL ONES, ROSE PAINTINGS, ROSES ON PLATES, THE WHOLE NINE YARDS. THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL.

14. I WASN'T TOO CRAZY ABOUT HAWAII. TOO CROWDED AND COMMERCIALIZED.

15. I ENJOYED THE DOMINICAN MORE. IT WAS NATURAL AND REAL, ALTHO HARD ON TOURISTS AT THE TIME - NO PUBLIC REST ROOMS THEN.

16. I KNOW THE NAMES OF MANY PLANTS AND FLOWERS IN THE NURSERY, THANKS TO MY MOTHER - A WONDERFUL GARDNER.

17.GROWING UP, I ALWAYS LOVED AND USUALLY ATE BEANS AND FRY BREAD ON SATURDAYS. LOVED IT

18.I CAN NAME 10 OR SO WOMEN I HAVE KNOWN IN MY TOWN WHO HAD BREAST CANCER. SOME DID NOT SURVIVE.

19. I DO NOT ENJOY FLYING.

20. WE GO ON 4-WHEELER RIDES AND COOKOUTS WITH A GROUP OF OUR FRIENDS.

21. MY BROTHER VON TAUGHT ME TO RIDE A BIKE AND YEARS LATER TO DRIVE A CAR - A STICK SHIFT.

22. I HAD TO WALK HOME FROM JR. HI AND THEN HIGH SCHOOL. A LONG WALK.

23. I LIVED IN MESA FOR 6 YEARS.

24. I WENT TO B.Y.U. AND LIVED IN HERITAGE HALL.

25. I USED TO WORK AT A BANK.