tonia

A list of my interests...for your reading pleasure...knock yourself out...if you make it all the way through this list, you deserve a cookie...a chocolate chip one to be exact...
loving God with all my heart, soul, mind, and strength • loving other people • the Bible • trying to wrap my finite brain around complex theological questions • reading (I love books) • writing • spending time with my family • adoring my eight year old brother • Kevin (yep, he’s an interest all by himself) • talking to my friends • homeschooling • obsessively watching The Weather Channel • having an unnatural attachment to doppler radar • learning • thinking and analyzing (way too much usually) • football • various other sports to a lesser degree • rainy days • rainy nights • but I like sunshine too • working with and learning about computers • finding useful and/or interesting websites • indulging in social networking sites • being myself and not caring what people think of me (in the healthy sort of way) • eating • sleeping • making mountains out of molehills • enjoying God’s grace • loving truth • trying to get healthy • resisting change and risk until absolutely necessary • history of the Christian church • apologetics • trivia questions and games • fighting anxiety • shopping online • trying to be creative and crafty • collecting quotes • hoarding paper, pencils, and various other office supplies • listening to music • shiny electronic gadgets • using index cards to organize my life • laughing • Myers-Briggs personality type stuff • trying to understand myself and others • new ideas • ducks • being an introvert • pretending I’m not competitive • teaching something to someone else • being fascinated by the monastic life, though not likely to try it • trying to find relatively clean tv shows and movies to amuse me • trying to grow and improve as a person • learning when to let go and when to hold on • taking showers • making lists • being impressed with good grammar and spelling • not trusting people • hand sanitizer, uv light, and anything else that kills germs • geography • appreciating good art • the color silver • avoiding crowds • multitasking as infrequently as possible • spending time alone to recharge