Katie77

Plant a seed, shine & grow a flower, not a weed.



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Katie77's Life List

  1. 1. Believe in magic
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  2. 2. Updated goal, finish paper work by December 31.GATE certificate meeting was June 18th, got pleasantly sidetracked by summer school. Finish write up and exam.
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  3. 3. I want my sweetheart to come home SAFE from Afghanistan
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  4. 4. Have faith that everything will be okay
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  5. 5. Deal with business matters with a focused, linear mindset. Look squarely at the unpleasant details, being very determined but also politically correct. Advance my objectives because I need to take care of me.
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  6. 6. Use diplomacy and humor to express myself without hurting anyone's feelings.
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  7. 7. Be in a mutually rewarding long-term relationship.
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  8. 8. Healing wishes and prayers for my brother Jon, that he purges the past and is able to go forward, creating a successful life of his own.
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  9. 9. Find my sense of humor and remember that "those who laugh, last"
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  10. 10. Good wishes and prayers for dear friend J.B. to get a clean bill of health this week, healed kidneys and everything.
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  11. 11. Updated goal, earn enough to equal my needs and more, then buy a membership for two to the Aquarium of the Pacific, by December 31.
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  12. 12. Have more fun! "If you haven't, you should. These things are fun and fun is good." ~Dr. Seuss
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  13. 13. Allow myself to make new friends...share thoughts and experiences with people that I keep at a distance. Nuture and allow more emotional intimacy with people who are capable of giving back.
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  14. 14. Sing for the fun of it every day.
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  15. 15. Clean/Declutter (maintain the gumption)
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  16. 16. Witness a miracle
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  17. 17. Practice the Four Agreements: Be impeccable with my word/ Don't take anything personally/ Don't make assumptions/ Always do my best
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  18. 18. learn to handle the most difficult people with strength and grace
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  19. 19. Be a daily advocate for libraries and reading!
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  20. 20. Have a child, or take steps toward becoming a foster parent.
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  21. 21. Be A Lighthouse To Shed Hope In The Dark Times
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  22. 22. Live each day as a Philippians 4:13 woman." I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me."
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  23. 23. Fix my back fence that's sliding down the neighbor's hill.
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  24. 24. Remember Life Is A Temporary Assignment and live each day as though it was my last, learn something each day as though I'll live forever.
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  25. 25. Try geocaching (treasure hunting).
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How I did it
How to fix it or get over it
It took me
11 years
It made me
lighter


How to identify 5 wildflowers on a hike this spring.
It took me
3 months
It made me
Happy


How to love like I've never been hurt
It took me
99 years
It made me
stronger


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Recent entries
Submit the grant proposal by November 15th
Get it going 2 weeks ago

After giving this some thought, time to put it in motion. The guidelines are specific and thorough. Will start an electronic portfolio right now.



Have a child, or take steps toward becoming a foster parent.
Fun times 2 weeks ago

Spending time at the library with kids. I always get a charge out of seeing kids enjoying books.



Deal with business matters with a focused, linear mindset. Look squarely at the unpleasant details, being very determined but also politically correct. Advance my objectives because I need to take care of me. (read all 2 entries…)
Meeting of the minds coming up 2 weeks ago

Looking forward to getting through this process, getting paperwork ready to be prepared for anything.



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