10. Feeling loved 11. Getting a bear hug. 12. Having my kitty kiss me with his little wet nose 13. Learning something new 14. Creative Writing 15. Coffee 16. Getting a friendly email 17. “Lightbulb” moments 18. Getting a fun text message 19. Walking through the mall and people watching 20. Acting on stage 21. Completing one of my 43 things goals and checking it off the list 22. Three words: Three day weekends! Woot! 23. Getting off work early 24. Electric blankets 25. Ceiling fans 26. Camping 27. Backpacking 28. Visiting a zoo 29. Feeling safe with Toni 30. Feeling protected 31. Being able to admit a weakness and not be made fun of 32. Taking off my eye glasses at the end of the day 33. Looking at pictures 34. Dogs 35. Driving and seeing sights previously unseen 36. Cheese Fondue like Mom makes 37. French Bread 38. Memories of grand-mama shouting at newscasters and other random strangers…”couchon!” (pig!) 39. Nice jewlrey 40. Getting out of the shower to a warm, clean towel 41. Tulips 42. The smell of a rose 43. Watching a baseball game in person and having a hot baseball player wink at you 44. Chocolate! 45. Kisses 46. Star watching 47. Fireworks 48. Laughter 49. Surprise parties 50. Getting drunk, just cause you feel like it 51. Going out to eat and not having to cook 52. Walking through a book store or library 53. Listening to music 54. Sewing something and have it end up looking like what I want it to 55. Gardens 56. Bumblebees 57. Hummingbirds 58. Bunnyrabbits 59. Lunch with friends 60. Pal Talk 61. Yahoo chat smilies, which are so cute they still make me chuckle after a few years of using them 62. Any Jodie Foster Movie 63. Any Torey Hayden book 64. Any Kathy Reichs book 65. Any Law and Order Episode 66. My Law and Order cell ring tone 67. Being over half done with this stupid list, which is harder than I thought it would be 68. Losing weight 69. Apples 70. Giving someone else a gift
MaddieRay's Life List
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1. learn to sew
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2. take a sewing class
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3. Learn Hebrew Alphabet
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4. Ride my exercise bike at least 15 minutes every day...starting tomorrow!
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5. take more pictures
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6. go to bed before 3 am so that i can get up earlier and not stumble through the day like a moron
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7. pay off my student loan
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8. apply for grad school
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9. forgive those who have hurt me
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10. Cheer on at least 43 people to meet their goals in life.
2 entries . 7 cheers46 people -
11. be a better cook
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12. open an ING account
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13. Quit Smoking
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14. Save money
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15. pay off dental credit card (4100.00)
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16. Get organized
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17. redecorate my bedroom
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18. organize my bookmarks
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19. Start my own business
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20. get an ipod
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21. Save for/Buy a Canon Digital Rebel XT
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22. draw more
2 cheers2,148 people -
23. keep a clean house
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24. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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25. stop waiting until it is already time to be somewhere before I decide to leave
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26. paint more
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27. Photograph 43 things with the number 43 on them
2 cheers77 people
Recent entries
Ten thru Seventy
4 years ago
Took 50 pictures today.
4 years ago
This is probably my favorite shot from today. This is my cat Sterling.
I decided to take 50 random pics today to just see what happened. Got a few ok ones, the rest sucked, but that’s ok.
Almost done!
4 years ago
Here’s where I’m at now!
Woot, I’m almost done and it doesn’t look bad. I just have to hem the bottom of the pant legs, baste the inside layer to the front, and sew in the zipper.


