I'm doing 36 things
Fail Off the Wagon!
1 month ago
Jumping Right Back On!
Shatae's Life List
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1. Lose 50 pounds.
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2. Go to the gym 3 times a week for 3 months straight.
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3. Take a big trip next year.
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4. Reconnect with my childhood best friends.
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5. Plan a family reunion.
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6. Call someone in my extended family at least once a week for 3 months straight.
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7. Plan a couples weekend trip to the mountains.
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8. Have a romantic sitdown dinner with my husband once a month for a year.
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9. Make my own caramel macchiato.
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10. Take a self defense class.
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11. Learn how to play an acoustic guitar.
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12. Recycle at home.
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13. Be an active listener.
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14. Take a bikram yoga class.
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15. Learn to meditate.
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16. Read 5 books and watch 5 movies from my "501 Best..." books.
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17. Have better posture.
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18. Stick to a budget.
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19. Eat out less.
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20. Lose another 50 pounds.
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21. Go to therapy in 2010.
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22. Discover my passions.
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23. Get back in touch with Jesus.
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24. Analyze my personality.
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25. Wear an outfit I designed myself.
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26. Complete my Rosetta Stone Spanish lessons.
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27. Have a conversation in Spanish.
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28. Take a class each season.
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29. Learn something new at least once a week for three months.
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30. Learn to do a cartwheel.
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31. Learn CPR.
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32. Go to Thailand and eat grasshoppers.
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33. Eliminate all customer debt.
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34. Get my credit score above 700.
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35. Save more.
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36. Write a book and have it published.
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How I did it
It made me
happy to give back! 
How I did it: I signed up for two walks for causes close to my heart.The first walk was the Luekemia and Lymphoma 2k Light the Night Walk in memory of my mom. The Light the Night Walks are evening walks were walkers carry illuminated ballons to show support for those who have lost there life to cancer, those that are cancer survivors, and those that are supporting the cause. 15 of my good friends joined the walk and we raised over $1800 dollars. This w… Read how I did it…
It made me
empowered!
How I did it: I went to the gun range with my husband and my ex-military in-laws. I could feel my legs shaking as I walked toward the door. Inside were all types of guns, midnight black guns, shiny guns, big badass guns, and tiny baby purse guns. While I marvelled at the gun selection, my brother-in-law said "We're here to shot, let's get her the 22!". We picked out guns, ammo, targets, and eye and ear protectors. Walking toward the shooting area with … Read how I did it…
It made me
say yum!
How I did it: When I was younger I made the worst batch of lemon squares in lemon square history! My brother was the only person who would eat them. Today I tackled my fear of this yummy pastry treat and made the best lemon squares ever! I pulled a great recipe off the food network .com and hit the grocery store. An hour later I emerged with all my ingredients. At home, I tried my best to follow the instructions to the T. In the end I had forgot t… Read how I did it…
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