I'm doing 15 things
Still doing okay
1 week ago
Under the “ceiling weight” this morning. Thought I would be lower because I have been working out a lot, but I wasn’t… oh well. I’m still happy about this.
LoveTheRain's Life List
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1. do more sewing
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2. decide what the hell I would like to do with the rest of my life
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3. write and publish a book
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4. visit the Caribbean
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5. learn how to tie dye
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6. maintain my weight
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7. Start a Buddy Check 12 team here on 43things, in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Do your self-exam the 12th of every month.
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8. Comfort myself with things other than food
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9. Get my cat to help out around the house.
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10. Visit Alaska
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11. clean up my bus stop
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12. fix up my house
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13. Understand Calculus
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14. walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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15. dine at the Herbfarm
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How I did it
It made me
proud 
How I did it: I walked to the gym (so I was warmed up) and then I hopped on next to someone who was running so that I would be inspired. I did the mile in a little under twelve minutes, and yes that was with running the whole mile. I am glad I did this and hope to try again someday (soon.) I think I could shoot for the ten minute mile. I felt like quitting and walking a few times, but the fact that the treadmill had a TV on it did help. I think I felt … Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: Before going on our vacation to Hawaii I consulted my guidebook for the best surf schools and picked one. I called and booked in advance so that it meant that the lesson would happen. The day of the lesson I got up and had a good breakfast (eggs, fruit, toast) so I would have plenty of energy. The lesson itself was just over two hours of fun in the sun and the waves. I laughed at myself a lot and managed to stand up and ride a wave a few … Read how I did it…
It made me
informed
How I did it: I went to http://www.redcross.org/ and found a one day class in my area. They have so many! Then I just commited to the day and signed up for the class. It was $60. Had I known it was going to be this simple I would have done this months sooner. Read how I did it…
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Start a Buddy Check 12 team here on 43things, in support of Breast Cancer awareness. Do your self-exam the 12th of every month. (read all 23 entries…)
All clear in Seattle
1 week ago
Strange check – nothing of concern in the end but I was sore from a workout yesterday so I felt that while doing my BSE. I little bit uncomfortable, that’s all. But I feel good having done this. Happy 12th everyone!
Oh, and no Halloween candy!
3 weeks ago
I am proud of myself for that. Now, I did eat some Halloween candy but this year I did not buy and specific for the house (or us) and did not eat any that was in the house. I feel very good about this!
