I'm doing 41 things
Had my appointment
1 week ago
The specialist is sending me to an even more special specialist. Yay! :) Let’s hope they have some definite answers.
Rachael's Life List
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1. Find the solution to this monster
5 entries . 9 cheers2 people -
2. wake up at 8am everyday
4 entries . 21 cheers4 people -
3. List my 100 favorite movies (movies you'd watch over and over again)
11 entries . 49 cheers89 people -
4. Sew an apron
5 entries . 34 cheers25 people -
5. finish my cross-stitch
1 entry . 4 cheers10 people -
6. eat five fruit/vegetables a day
2 entries . 13 cheers50 people -
7. Read the book "Dan Brown - The Da Vinci Code"
2 entries . 4 cheers254 people -
8. Watch "The Wizard of Oz" at the same time as listening to Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"
1 entry . 20 cheers423 people -
9. lose 5 pounds
9 entries . 30 cheers1,174 people -
10. lose weight
13 entries . 44 cheers37,244 people -
11. see the northern lights
6 entries . 81 cheers17,160 people -
12. find my creative niche
6 entries . 57 cheers4 people -
13. rasterbate
5 entries . 38 cheers32 people -
14. See the Gävle Goat
4 entries . 20 cheers2 people -
15. adopt a cat or dog from an animal shelter
2 entries . 73 cheers48 people -
16. Donate blood
2 entries . 47 cheers2,628 people -
17. find out my blood type
1 entry . 28 cheers508 people -
18. Sew a Christmas Quilt
1 entry . 34 cheers1 person -
19. make friends all over the world
2 entries . 31 cheers260 people -
20. Be fluent in another language
16 entries . 65 cheers217 people -
21. learn Swedish
3 entries . 18 cheers645 people -
22. read a novel in a foreign language
2 entries . 35 cheers77 people -
23. travel europe by train
1 entry . 20 cheers54 people -
24. Travel
10 entries . 51 cheers7,640 people -
25. photograph the alphabet
1 entry . 21 cheers40 people -
26. build a birdhouse
1 entry . 32 cheers15 people -
27. Make a doll's house
2 entries . 51 cheers21 people -
28. ride in a hot air balloon
1 entry . 21 cheers2,057 people -
29. Go to a rock concert
3 entries . 59 cheers167 people -
30. See Ozzfest
1 entry . 9 cheers2 people -
31. get married
1 entry . 2 cheers18,892 people -
32. Not have a baby for at least three years
6 entries . 28 cheers3 people -
33. Grow my own fruit and vegetables
2 entries . 89 cheers25 people -
34. Read 1,000 books
5 entries . 39 cheers209 people -
35. Keep my family name
4 entries . 34 cheers1 person -
36. Own a VW Camper
2 entries . 64 cheers14 people -
37. Have children (someday)
6 entries . 32 cheers144 people -
38. foster or adopt a child
2 entries . 34 cheers13 people -
39. Make the most of my 20's
6 entries . 77 cheers603 people -
40. watch the IMDB Top 250 movies
2 entries . 15 cheers170 people -
41. Own my own home
3 entries . 73 cheers1,378 people
How I did it
It made me
happy 
How I did it: I only kept track of films I hadn't seen before, so my actual number of viewed films is much larger. But still, I think 165 new films in a year is a lot. Whether I will do this again, I doubt it, although I still keep track of what I watch/read/consume on allconsuming.net. Once you start this, it's easy to keep going. I was watching films a lot this year to try and complete film lists I had on 43things list site, and once I'd seen a coupl… Read how I did it…
It made me
really happy
How I did it: Erik gave me a card, inside there were some lyrics from a favourite song of ours, then it said 'turn on the radio', which I did, and the song was playing. Then, Erik gave me a box, and said I couldn't open it unless I answered yes to a question, hehe, and of course, I did say yes, and in the box was a gold and pink locket with our pictures inside :) Read how I did it…
It made me
happy
How I did it: Read ebooks, borrowed library books, and finished a few books I had kicking around at home. I wanted to read a lot more than I did last year (which wasn't too bad a number of books, really), and I have a lot of lists of books to read, so the choice was always great. And I love my local library, it is a very up-to-date and enjoyable system, not like back in the UK. Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
I have a sewing machine now!
2 weeks ago
And all my pieces are cut, and I bought the bias tape I needed, just need to assemble it. So, I aim to have this goal complete before I go back to live in Sweden.
Achieved today
2 weeks ago
But, I didn’t get to bed until very late, and now all I want to do is go back there. My bed is calling me!
