I'm doing 37 things
KatieCoop's Life List
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1. Run a 5k
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2. Write a book
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3. Sleep under the stars
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4. Send something to PostSecret.com
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5. Send something to FoundMagazine.com
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6. Take in a stray animal
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7. Decorate my Office
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8. Volunteer at the Animal Shelter
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9. Move out of Georgia
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10. Memorize poetry
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11. Go on a Roadtrip with James
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12. Win an Ultimate Frisbee Tournament with a Team
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13. Hike the Appalachian Trail
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14. Be a Contestant on Wheel of Fortune
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15. Send a Message in a Bottle
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16. Drink More Water
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17. Own a Secondhand Bookstore
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18. Publish a poem
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19. Get a haircut
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20. Buy a laptop
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21. Learn to Belly Dance
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22. Get a Master's Degree
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23. Run a Marathon
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24. Start a Roth IRA
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25. See a Broadway show
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26. Get a better car
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27. Start a Blog
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28. Bike to work
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29. Write for a magazine
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30. Sell a photograph
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31. Take an Alaskan Cruise
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32. Go back to Honduras
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33. Run with the bulls in Spain
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34. Go to New Zealand
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35. Go to Carnival in Brazil
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36. Visit Pablo Neruda's house in Chile
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37. Become an Apprentice to a Professional Photographer
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How I did it: I didn't try 10 miles first thing. I started off with a few miles, and then worked my way up slowly. It felt good to reach my goal, and I am looking forward to increasing my mileage even more. Maybe my next goal will be 20 miles. =) Read how I did it…
How I did it: I have always been frugal and a good saver, but now that I'm at a "grown-up job" after college, making a real salary yet still with very low living expenses, I am able to really save hardcore. Even though I'm making a lot more money than I ever have before, I haven't changed my spending habits, so I'm able to put that extra money away, into savings accounts, a Roth IRA (soon), and a 401k. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I ordered the Canon 50D with 28-135mm zoom lens and multiple accessories, including a 70-300mm zoom lens, a carrying case, an external flash and flash diffuser, an extra battery pack, and an 8GB memory card from various sources through Amazon.com. They should all arrive within the next week or two. I am so glad to finally have the money to make the purchase--it totaled around $2,250. I figured a 50D was the right way to go...I've been usi… Read how I did it…
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