I'm doing 10 things
Abandoned Books
9 months ago
1. Madness – A brief history
2. Mad, bad, and sad: Women and the mind doctors
3. The man who made lists – love, death, madness and the creation of Roget’s thesaurus
JOP99's Life List
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1. Lose weight in 2009
1 entry3 people -
2. Read 100 books in 2009
2 entries67 people -
3. Scrub the floors in the basement
1 cheer1 person -
4. Paint the basement
1 entry8 people -
5. Cut the dowels for the book shelves
1 person -
6. Hang the princess "door"
1 person -
7. Pay off my bills
264 people -
8. Save money
14,754 people -
9. Get in shape
1 entry . 1 cheer9,383 people -
10. Get a tattoo
20,262 people
How I did it
It made me
sad, didn't work 
How I did it: This entire process is more intense (and complicated) than most people realize - counseling evaluations for everybody, physical exams, shots and pills, agreements to abstain from sex, and the whole legal side. The legal contract is entirely necessary but a pain in the butt - even if you and the other people agree, the lawyers will quibble over the tiniest of word phrasing. My intended parents were able to conceive, but unable … Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Progress report
10 months ago
Completed Books
1. The face on the milk carton (1/17)
2. Hole in my life (1/18)
3. Whatever happened to Janie (1/22)
4. The voice on the radio (1/24)
5. What Janie found (1/25)
6. Don’t blame the music (1/26)
7. Madness – A bipolar life (1/31)
8. The safety of secrets (2/3)
9. This common secret (2/5)
10. Her last death (2/10)
11. Manic – a memoir (2/15)
12. Driving with dead people (2/24)
13. Persistence of memory (2/26)
14. Chicken soup for the soul – On being a parent (2/28)
15. Midwives (3/3)
16. Go ask Alice (3/5)
17. Feed me – Writers dish about food, eating, weight, and body image (3/22)
18. A long way from Chicago (3/24)
19. The best bad luck I ever had (3/26)
20. Swallow the ocean (4/20)
In progress
90 Minutes in Heaven
