I'm doing 28 things
Whatever you decide to buy, you have to be able to forget how much you paid for it, and love it as an object rather than an object that’s “worth” something. Find something you’re crazy about.
Margot8888's Life List
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1. find a career I love
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2. lose weight / get in shape
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3. save some money every month
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4. take a painting class
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5. quit procrastinating
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6. Remember to Update my CV more often
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7. Become Financially Independent
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8. listen better
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9. Discover the Value in Everything
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10. age gracefully
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11. smile more
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12. be less knee-jerk and more reasoned in my political views
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13. Write a will
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14. get enough sleep
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15. Find my purpose in life
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16. Be more proactive about promoting my work
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17. be a great wife
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18. be a great mother
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19. get my home organized
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20. create more
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21. Be more sociable
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22. find the perfect pair of jeans
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23. Find a way to grade student essays more quickly
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24. visit the Taj Mahal
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25. Have another child
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26. Find more time to read
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27. learn patience
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28. be a better conversationalist
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Recent entries
A little, anyway. We’ve been finding areas that need cleaning up (areas that collect piles of papers and books and whatnot). Actually, my husband finds the piles, begins working on cleaning them up, and I take that as my cue to help out….
A little progress, yes.
We bought it on a whim, hoping that it wouldn’t be too grown up for her. But really, the most tragic moments, she doesn’t quite get yet, and for her, it’s just a great story about a little girl. For me, it is, of course, much more.
