I'm doing 13 things
AskMariaTodd's Life List
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1. learn to make a pie crust from scratch
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2. i want to jump through a stargate
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3. go out on "date nights" with my spouse on a regular basis
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4. Go to Barcelona
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5. grow fresh tomatoes
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6. visit India
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7. visit Singapore
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8. visit Malaysia
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9. go back to Germany for a vacation
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10. improve my Spanish
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11. learn to speak Thai
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12. learn to speak Mandarin
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13. pay it forward
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How I did it: I started out as a dispatcher. One day I was invited to ride the truck to experience what it was like on the other side of the radio. The adrenaline rush was outstanding!Soon afterward, I joined the volunteer fire department in my community. I took training every week and eventually attended the fire academy. THE IFSTA class was 200 hours and I was one of only 10 females in the county in the class. After the basic … Read how I did it…
How I did it: Find a school, take a class, learn emergency procedures, put on a parachute, stand on the strut, jump, repeat! Next, learn how to play well with others in the sky by training for relativity work (hook ups with other jumpers). Read how I did it…
How I did it: I cut fabric into 6" squares, and sewed each together by hand. When I had 19 squares across, I started another row. Once I had 30 rows sewn together I added quilt batting and a back, stitched the sides and it was ready to use. I did most of this while riding in the car on road trips. Read how I did it…
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