Statement that Best Describes You: Fun loving

How I Spend My Day Off: I love to cook and create an enjoyable day for my husband, kids, and grandkids.  It turns my crank to make them feel special.

Important Dates: Born-again at 9, Married at 27, A Mom at 30, A Mimi (a Grandma) at 52

Family Facts: I really enjoy being married to Burt Smith, my best friend. 
Three girls (2 adopted, 1 home-made)
Three terrific sons-in-law
Six grandkids (so far. . .)
 
Favorites: 
  • Place: On my jetski playing on the waters of Puget Sound
  • Musical: Sound of Music
  • Book (of the Bible): Ephesians
  • Bible Verse: Now unto Him who is able to do exceedingly, abundantly above anything you can ask, think, or dream of according to the power at work within you.   Ephesians 3:20
  • Quote: “If your heart is in your dreams no request is too extreme.”  Jimmone Cricket
  • Thing About Living Water: The electric enthusiasm of our people 
 I Received My Education From: El Camino College

My First Job: Summer Nanny at 12 years old

My First Car: 57 Chevy (No power steering.) I could barely steer it. No wonder I totaled it!
 
I Can’t Wait to Ask Jesus Face-to-Face: I think once I’m in His presence there will be no more questions.  

Most Powerful Book I Have Read: Calvary Road by Roy Hesson

My Most Annoying Habit: Procrastination -- I place unnecessary pressure upon myself by putting off large and small projects. I need to learn to dive right in there and get stuff done.

The Personal Project I can’t Wait to Finish: It sounds too much like work to think about it right now.

I Would Love to Live: Right here and Right NOW being aware and appreciating each and every day.

If I Were in Charge of Heaven: We’d eat a lot!

One Thing I Can’t Stand: Ungratefulness

I Would Love to Meet: The Apostle Peter – Strong man, strong calling, strong will. Maybe I could figure out my husband better.