Weddings, Sequins and Tweenies Live

The lovely Sparx at Notes From Inside my Head, and equally lovely Laura from Are We Nearly There Yet Mummy, have double-tagged me.

The rules are:

• Mention the person(s) who tagged you
• Complete the list of 8's
• Tag 8 others and let them know
  

8 Things I'm Looking forward to:

1. My very first driving lesson on Monday. Hooray, I'm finally learning!
2. The new marketing course I'm starting in September (new wheels, new career!)
3. IJ's 6th birthday and party in July
4. Seeing the Tweenies Live at Nottingham Arena in June (I know, it's sad, but I'm excited!)
5. Going to Oxford in the summer for a week's holiday
6. My brother's wedding in the Czech Republic in August (that should probably go nearer to the top of the list!)
7. Visiting Chatsworth House on Saturday
8. Watching my DVD rental tonight - Peter Kay!
   

8 Things I did yesterday:

1. Bought IJ some silver sequins trainers for her birthday from Next
2. Read the Highway Code (see driving point above!)
3. Ordered a book on driving skills
4. Looked at the driving theory test (is a theme developing here?)
5. Wrote a chapter of my teenage novel
6. Completed a proofreading assignment
7. Had dinner at Jo's where the kids played on the trampoline
8. Booked to go to Fit Ball tomorrow

8 Things I wish I could do:

1. Create a extra hour in the day
2. Be positive and optimistic all day, every day
3. Turn back time and write the Harry Potter series
4. Marry Phillip Schofield (I know what you're thinking but I've always adored him, and yes he is married!)
5. Own my own property
6. Speak to Gordon Brown personally about the state of the economy
7. Get Gordon Ramsey off the television
8. Sack the entire Big Brother crew

Is this turning into a rant?!

8 Favourite fruits

Will 8 grapes do?

8 Places I'd like to travel

1. New York
2. Sydney
3. Paris
4. The Florida Keys
5. Italy
6. Dublin 
7. The Bahamas
8. California
   

8 Places I've lived:

1. Burnley, Lancashire
2. Cork, Ireland
3. Surrey
4. London
5. Nottinghamshire
6. And
7. That's
8. All!
   

8 People I'm tagging:

Little Mummy

Cafe Bebe

Some Mothers Do 'ave Em

Working Mum on the Verge

The Wife of Bold

WAHM-BAM

Perfectly Happy Mum

Really Rachel

Have a go if you want to!