How I did it: I met a wonderful man this August. I fell hard and fast. We've been living with one another since September. He's been talking of marriage since October, I've been talking of it since December.Shortly after moving into a place of our own, we were buying bikes from a pawn shop for a source of transportation to college, when I saw this beautiful ring on display. John saw the look on my face, and I saw the look on John's. he knew it was perf… Read how I did it…
How I did it: My boyfriend, now fiancĂ©, found a room for rent for $325/month. I went with him to approve the place. When I did, he paid the rent and an astoundingly low $100 down payment. It took me two days to move my belongings from my bedroom to the new room. The only issue is that I need to get rid of more of my belongings. Read how I did it…
How I did it: My father, stepmother, and their two boys went on vacation to Yosemite for two weeks. My father asked if I would watch the house for them while they were away. I accepted. I was paid $100 for the time. Responsibilities were that I feed their cat, their koi fish, and their chicken. I was also to let the chicken out during the day and to let her back in at night. There was only one chicken left because of the raccoons in the area. Also… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I drank a lot of water in place if sodas and juices. Squash for comfort food and the rest was vibrant veggies and fruits with a little bit of protein in the form of meat, cheese, and tofu. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I used and EBSCO search to find primary sources, then researched the generalities of the subject. Then, after reviewing my primary sources, I specified from acid acidification in general to its effects on coral reefs. I created an outline of what how I wished to organize the presentation. Then, I put on the components together in the Prezi.undefined Read how I did it…
How I did it: My college has the process set up so that each student has a 'registration time'. This time is the earliest you may pick your classes. So, I sat at the computer and waited until my time had come. I then went over my academic plan to cross-reference which classes were available versus which fulfilled the basics of my degree planner.I ended up with three courses; Psychology 100, Anthropology 100, and Math 107. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I dumped all my paper from my files, gathered all that were in boxes or on countertops and dumped them into the middle of my bedroom floor.Then, I would grab very small stacks of papers and set them before me, one at a time. I, then, sorted each paper within the pile I had grabbed one at a time.I threw each paper I knew for sure was garbage in my trash bag and set the rest in a pile to my right.Soon, I was left with on bag and one pile.I … Read how I did it…
How I did it: After visiting my sister, my nieces, and nephews; I needed to return home. No one I knew had time to take me home, to Olympia, or they weren't comfortable going over the pass in the snow and ice. So, the day before I needed to leave my sister's home, in Yakima, I came to the Greyhound station to purchase a ticket. Not knowing the station did not open until 2:30, I arrived with my sister at about 2:10. We decided to wait. The station … Read how I did it…
How I did it: I decided to get an account with Bank of America, the same chain my mother uses. So, I tried to apply online for an eBanking account. I went through the initial process. The next day I received a phone call that said that said that I needed to verify information over the phone as part of the process but they were unable to find any initial information out there to ask me about to verify my identitiy. This was not surprising as t… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I took my GED at the local community college. I went into their testing center one afternoon and asked about the process, they spent about five minutes explaining what I'd have to do and handed me a pile of paperwork.In that paperwork there was a small sheet telling me about a practice test I can take online using a service paid for by the library. At home, I took all five practice tests; Math, Science, Social Studies, Writing, and R… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I went into the college and asked about how to get financial aid a couple months ahead of time and went through those steps. After my FAFSA application was correctly turned in, I started on the enrollment process. I set up a web admissions account and applied online. I was a quick process. A couple weeks later I took the College Placement Test on the college campus so that I'd know which classes I could take. The next day I went to a New … Read how I did it…
How I did it: I went to the local community college, gathered the information on receiving Financial aid along with the paperwork necessary. Then, I went to the FAFSA website and filled out the necessary information, using my mothers 2009 Tax form because I have yet to be employed. After a little over a week, I received a letter in the mail from both the college and federal aid to verify my information I submit… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I went to Warped Tour 2009.My sister, Jessica, got me the tickets as a belated 17th birthday gift just 5 days beforehand. I spent the night at her place the night before. Unfortunately, we woke up late. We estimated our time of arrival to 1. But, then, while we were on the highway, the tire went out. My sister changed the tire and we had to make the rest of the way at 50 mph because of the spare. We, finally arriv… Read how I did it…