Faryewing




I'm doing 36 things
 

Faryewing's Life List

  1. 1. Be able to jog one mile
    1 entry . 3 cheers
    1 person
  2. 2. Make new friends
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    13,822 people
  3. 3. Go sailing
    733 people
  4. 4. Rent a houseboat and float dwn the Suwannee River
    1 cheer
    1 person
  5. 5. Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity
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    84 people
  6. 6. Learn to play a musical instrument
    717 people
  7. 7. Go kayaking more often
    1 entry
    3 people
  8. 8. Be more optimistic
    1 cheer
    730 people
  9. 9. Learn to better establish and respect personal boundaries
    1 cheer
    1 person
  10. 10. Find work that I am passionate about
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    2 people
  11. 11. Be a better wife/mother/person
    1 person
  12. 12. De-clutter my home
    155 people
  13. 13. Retire with enough money
    2 people
  14. 14. Learn more about investing
    23 people
  15. 15. Act based on love; not fear
    1 cheer
    1 person
  16. 16. Identify 100 things that make me happy.
    1 cheer
    2,564 people
  17. 17. Provide a microloan through Kiva.org
    1 cheer
    1 person
  18. 18. Dance like no one is watching
    4 cheers
    209 people
  19. 19. Go to the gym/exercise no less than 3 times per week
    1 person
  20. 20. Travel to two locations outside of the US
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1 person
  21. 21. Travel to North Carolina
    2 people
  22. 22. Take an RV trip to California
    1 cheer
    1 person
  23. 23. Figure out what I was put on this earth to do
    1 entry . 3 cheers
    1 person
  24. 24. Take a plane somewhere
    6 people
  25. 25. Learn to make pottery
    2 cheers
    44 people
  26. 26. Learn to paint with watercolors
    3 entries . 1 cheer
    55 people
  27. 27. Visit every state park in Florida
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1 person
  28. 28. Sell my handmade jewelery at festivals
    2 cheers
    1 person
  29. 29. Donate to two local charities per year
    1 entry
    1 person
  30. 30. Donate to two state level charities per year
    1 person
  31. 31. Donate to two national level charities per year
    1 person
  32. 32. Learn more about Buddhism
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    208 people
  33. 33. Practice yoga/meditation on a consistent basis
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1 person
  34. 34. Become a published writer
    225 people
  35. 35. Do something creative every day
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    247 people
  36. 36. Learn to quilt
    1 entry
    338 people

How I did it
How to sew a pair of pajama pants
It took me
2 days
It made me
Feel accomplished


How to raise a healthy independent creative interesting child
It took me
18 years
It made me
Proud! Proud! Proud!


Recent entries
Learn to paint with watercolors (read all 3 entries…)
Continuing practice

I am still learning to use watercolors. The painting I am posting today comes closer than anything I’ve done to getting the technique right. I used to say I use watercolor like it was acrylics, but I tried acrylics tonight and it is not possible.



learn to quilt
Some progress

I’ve made a few small projects using basic squares and a few nine patch squares, which eventually, when I have enough will become a full sized quilt or lap quilt. I am really interested in art quilting. This goal may not be accomplished for years to come since there is so much to learn!



Raise a healthy independent creative interesting child (read all 2 entries…)
Eighteen...

and on her way to college to study performing arts in the Fall! Wow! I am speechless.



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