I'm doing 24 things
“I don’t understand why Cupid was chosen to represent Valentine’s Day. When I think about romance, the last thing on my mind is a short, chubby toddler coming at me with a weapon.” ~ Author Unknown
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Alaythia's Life List
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1. create my own unique family traditions
4 entries . 205 cheers9 people -
2. digitize my grandmother's photo albums
2 entries . 115 cheers1 person -
3. Transform my arms of mush into arms of steel
6 entries . 79 cheers5 people -
4. stop apologizing for being somewhat of an introvert
1 entry . 115 cheers14 people -
5. Read 50 books in 2009.
33 entries . 16 cheers109 people -
6. post random questions daily and see if anyone plays with me and answers them :)
355 entries . 28 cheers361 people -
7. Write something. Anything. Sentence. Paragraph. Short Story. Novel. Epic. Anything.
30 cheers264 people -
8. live frugally, but stylishly and deliciously
2 entries . 40 cheers41 people -
9. Evolve discreetly into a 1950s domestic goddess
4 entries . 31 cheers55 people -
10. Have the body of an aerobics instructor--preferably without having to actually become one
6 entries . 22 cheers1 person -
11. fly in a B-17
4 entries . 37 cheers2 people -
12. Try new recipes.
13 entries . 17 cheers139 people -
13. Read 50 Books in 2012
5 entries . 3 cheers65 people -
14. Hear 43 Voices
4 cheers2 people -
15. make nifty homemade gifts
2 entries . 7 cheers1 person -
16. learn the constellations
4 cheers812 people -
17. build something
1 entry . 10 cheers147 people -
18. Perform random acts of kindness
1 entry . 9 cheers66 people -
19. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
6 entries . 6 cheers7,970 people -
20. learn welsh
1 entry . 5 cheers256 people -
21. read at least 43 of the World's 100 Greatest Books
4 team members . 1 entry . 12 cheers5 people -
22. save a word
1 entry . 13 cheers1 person -
23. learn photoshop
7 cheers1,539 people -
24. try archery
1 cheer47 people
How I did it
It made me
happy. 
How I did it: I read. A lot. By putting little scraps of time to good use. I read late at night after everyone was asleep and the house was dark and quiet. I read while soaking in the bathtub and on long car rides and even 30,000 feet in the air on a few plane trips. I checked out books like 1001 Books for Every Mood by Hallie Ephron and made long lists of titles that appealed to me. I have come to realize that there… Read how I did it…
It made me
satisfied.
How I did it: I asked! When it comes to finding out who your subscribers are, subtlety does not work well. You can look at your "cheers received" tab to get an idea for who's most consistent in cheering you but that's no guarantee. The easiest way to do it is just to adopt this goal, post a question and see who bites. Some people will tell you they're subscribed to you and others will still lurk anonymously in the shadows. … Read how I did it…
