Heaven is for Real by Todd Burpo
Shockaholic by Carrie Fisher
Katylady123's Life List
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1. Read all of Charles Dickens
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2. go to all 50 states
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3. travel the Panama Canal
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4. cross the equator
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5. Go to a taping of Letterman
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6. Attend the Boston Pops 4th of July concert
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7. be in a movie
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8. be in a musical
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9. develop some muscles
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10. practice yoga
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11. golf
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12. Ride the Seattle to Portland bike race
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13. increase my income
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14. buy a new car
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15. Drive around Mt. Rainier in a convertible
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16. get my affairs in order so my kids aren't burdened by this when I die
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17. Can my homemade chili
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18. learn to draw
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19. perform a wedding as a minister
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20. live by my kids
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21. have a vacation home
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22. Make throw pillows for the sofa
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23. Get new headshots for auditions
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24. lose ten pounds
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25. Lunch at The Signature next time we're in Chicago
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26. edit myself into a photo with a celebrity
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27. see the northern lights
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28. learn how to drive stick-shift
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29. See the Cirque du Soleil Beatle's show in Vegas
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30. Make an earthquake kit
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31. digitize all the family photos
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32. knit a sweater
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33. do a pullup
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34. create a piece of art using found objects
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35. use my china, crystal, and silver at least once a month
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36. bathe in natural hot springs
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37. meditate
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38. Keep track of all books I read
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How I did it: Went to the Home Improvement show at the Tacoma Dome and talked to several water "experts". Instead of a mere shower filter we had a whole-house filter and softening system installed. It was pricey, about $3500. but, it is pleasant to shower and wash clothes without the chlorine and minerals that were in our water. If we sell this house the water treatment system will be included and therefore an asset. Read how I did it…
How I did it: Looked through a lot of magazines for colorful and descriptive words and pictures. I was lucky in finding many used, free magazines somebody had brought to my workout place. I finally knew it was time to call it finished when I found an ad (for a Mercedes) that said "It's time to un-minivan your life" Ha! Perfect! Read how I did it…
How I did it: After finding a list of labyrinths on the web I chose one close to home on the grounds of a church. It was an unseasonably warm and mild day today so my husband, daughter, and I drove there to complete this goal. When we arrived there was another couple already walking, purposefully and deep in thought. It was probably good that they were there so we had to respect their peacefulness (otherwise we would have fallen into our wise-cracking,… Read how I did it…


