I'm doing 31 things
I’m in love!! With Spring season. Happens every year. Feels great.
AstridK's Life List
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1. sleep normal people hours (stop staying up so damn late, and sleeping all day..)
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2. Be on time
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3. stop procrastinating
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4. be more productive
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5. computer less
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6. Write more often
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7. Make the most of my 20's
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8. do yoga
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9. Fall in love
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10. Learn to cook
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11. learn how to love
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12. be a good friend
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13. get out of the house more often
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14. have better posture
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15. learn something new every day
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16. meet more people with similar interests
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17. Read the Bible
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18. Give better first impressions
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19. Learn about healthy food
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20. Learn French once a week for the next three months
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21. Play a guitar song
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22. Visit Katja
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23. Send a message in a bottle
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24. get completely soaked in the rain
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25. learn to dance
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26. Read all the books on the BBC Big Read Top 100
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27. Visit all 50 states
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28. get my first job
88 people -
29. Get better at math
91 people -
30. learn to program
430 people -
31. learn how to use photoshop
491 people
How I did it
It made me
useful 
How I did it: Not working is the worst for self esteem. Being dependent on my parents made me feel really guilty. I'm still dependent on my parents but at least I can pay for my own beers again. I should have taken a studentjob years ago. I felt like I didn't have the time, studying abroad and traveling back and forth. But of course I did. Read how I did it…
It made me
feel awake
How I did it: This is what spring does to people. It's my new favourite season! I wake up every day before my alarm goes off. Yes. I'm also visiting less news websites and watch less movies and try to read more 'real newspapers' and books. And sleeping music really helps, it helps clear my mind: a little stream running and birds chilping. Read how I did it…
It made me
feel fitter
How I did it: I didn't eat that healthy and I actually played less sports (which is probably why it took me so long to lose just 5 pounds), but I realized a couple of things:* the time of the month influences my weight, must be the hormones. So depending on which day of the cycle it is I'm a bit heavier, so there's not always a reason to feel disappointed.* I don't do physical work while my family does. I computer for a living. Thus, I shouldn't eat as… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
A list of the new things I cooked that will keep me motivated to cook even more!
List of non-studentesque food creations:- Baked potatoes – Schnitzel – Carrots
- Tortilla with peppers
Ha, I failed miserably and have to retake four(!!!) tests. Boo. Belgian politics (I’m Dutch and Belgium is a mess, f me), Style & Genre in the bible (Tough), Language science (boring) and Communications science (doable). So yeah, there goes my summer… It’s my own fault though.
