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1. figure out what makes me really come alive and then go do that... lather, rinse, and repeat formula regularly this year.
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2. REVISE THIS GOAL WHEN THE RIGHT WORDS FINALLY COME TO ME. Basically, it tells me to bloom wherever I'm planted (but that sounds too generic and non-specific for me).
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4. get good grades in college
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5. Write about the things I'm thinking and feeling from time to time.
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6. Make sure the grass is always greener on my side of the fence.
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7. Get annuals and bulbs planted in the large outdoor patio containers in time for everything to come up and greet the Summer sun.
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8. Stop working too much
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9. Find white cereal bowls in my grandmother's everyday dish pattern to fill in the ones that broke in her set.
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10. add more spontaneous and fun "date-title worthy" events with my significant other to our "date night" schedule already tentatively etched in place every week
2 entries . 45 cheersWorth it -
11. stop listening to my inner child so much and learn to get in touch with my inner yiddish lady
3 entries . 23 cheersWorth it -
12. find the career that fits my skills, natural talents and passion
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13. Run rope lights around the ground edge of the uncovered patio area.
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14. Remember to pick up extra indoor outdoor pillows for the lanai furniture the next time I run to Costco.
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15. Get fancy new Citronella tiki torches for the yard (preferably in wrought iron or something that looks hand-forged).
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16. Swap out mom's fish dishes for my own blue and white china in the everyday dish cabinet.
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17. Set up a bird watching area in the back yard.
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18. Get rid of any Azalea bushes that don't leaf heavily or bloom well. Give them a 1 year stay of execution to prove themselves before I tear them out.
1 entryWorth it -
20. Actually manage to get all the plant bulbs into the ground before the first day of spring but after the last frost.
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21. Plant Lemon Balm seeds in one of the patio planters so we'll have a new kind of herbal tea to brew up.
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22. Find hot pink Hibiscus for the planter urns, get them planted, and love, love, love.
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23. Get Citronella plants to quarter in the garden space by the Amaryllis, plant, and re-mulch.
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24. Get window box planters for the porch edge and get the Spearmint in and started.
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25. Oh... get new patio furniture for sure -- and the palm trees and ferns I want to go with them..
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26. Get new bedroom furniture for the boy or help him decide how he wants to refinish what he's got.
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27. Break my emotional attachment to my antique round table and buy a formal dining room set that seats at least six or eight.
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28. Get the little antique bed frame put together so we can use it in the guest room or buy another one to use for a while until we can find the missing siderails for ours.
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31. find the perfect words to celebrate my awareness of Pronoia forces at work in my life
4 entries . 11 cheersWorth it -
35. remember my epiphanies and get much better about writing them down, following up by translating them into effective stories
7 entries . 53 cheersWorth it -
36. Remodel the closet off the side of the great room (shelves, storage room, hanging things).
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37. Visit antique auctions to buy old things for the house more often than buying new things at places like Pier One and Target.
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38. Resist the urge to buy too many Christmas gifts this year; instead, opt to spend more time doing more traditional Holiday things with friends and family.
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39. Find my missing box of favorite Winter shoes and boots that *grrrr* apparently got lost in the Spring move.
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40. Make a wish at 11:11 on November 11, 2011
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41. write daily
1 entry . 47 cheersWorth it -
42. learn to trust when my spider senses are tingling and use my intuition more
1 entry . 73 cheersWorth it -
44. create a writing portfolio of my own work... and maintain a second collection separately of my professional copywriting, editing and ghost writing
1 entry . 22 cheersWorth it -
45. eat out less... or at the very least try to have at least two meals a day for a while in my place (healthier, relaxing, better for the soul)
3 entries . 7 cheersWorth it -
47. Finish the shoe closet modifications by or before November 1st so I can swap Summer sandals for Fall Boots and closed toe shoes more easily.
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48. Repaint the master bathroom a warmer color (or at least figure out how to live with the color it is by finding all new towels and decorative bathroom stuff to go in it).
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49. Share the wisdom with other women that men are like shoes... it does not matter how cute they are -- if they hurt you, get rid of them.
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50. Rewire the antique lady lamps, buy them new lampshades, find the right lightbulbs, and put an end to the continual lighting drama.
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