Believing

For Kari, who tagged me.

6 Things I Believe

• I believe that spending time with Woodstock is more important than having a clean house, even if not cleaning it does drive me insane


• I believe that theory isn't as important as practice


• I believe winter is bad for my health


• I believe the Catholics were up to something when they came up with the Seven Deadly Sins, and we'd all lead better lives if we lived in moderation


• I believe step-parents get a bad rap


• I believe that NPR or a book on CD makes keeping house tolerable

6 Things I Don't Believe>

• I don't believe I will ever be able to get over my "work over play" guilty conscience and enjoy playing


• I don't believe that the kindgergarten one's child goes to will determine his or her future college entrance capability - but I still worry about Woodstock's education


• I don't believe the current financial crisis is a bad thing on a macro level


• I don't believe I will ever be able to handle my parents growing old


• I don't believe being a mother makes one woman more important than another


• I don't believe one must choose creationism or evolution - I believe in both

6 Things I'm Not Sure About

• I am not sure about who to believe in the HFCS and artificial coloring debates, but I strive to keep both from our diets


• I am not sure where we'll "settle down" - or how I feel about it possibly being The Frontier


• I am not sure when we will have another child - or even if it will be possible


• I am not sure I believe all of the Global Warming talk, but I am sure that we need to think about our impact on the environment more and innovate, reduce, reuse and recycle.


• I am not sure I will ever realize my grad school dream, and I'm not sure how I feel about that


• I am not sure I'll ever be "caught up" or organized