I'm doing 38 things
I love love love books… I’ve been building my library by adding lots of new material. It’s so exciting.
_Belle_'s Life List
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1. never tolerate abuse of any kind. ever.
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2. Reflect on 5 things for which I'm grateful, hopefully everyday
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3. Give myself a treat as often as I can
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4. find at least one thing each day that makes me happy and record it everyday for a year
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5. Remeber and write down all the things my mother taught/told me
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6. Write down the things I have discovered to be pretty certain in this life - (for me)
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7. Clean!
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8. Get organized!
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9. list 50 women little girls should admire instead of symbols of stupidity and weakness
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10. Make a list of 43 things I know very little about, & then learn at least 3 things about each of them
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11. Weed the garden
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12. Get a Harp and learn to play it
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13. Have a home Library!
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14. Rehab my kitchen
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15. Be financially independent
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16. Find a mentor
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17. Enjoy 2008 by giving myself at least one new (and hopfully fullfilling) experience every month
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18. Get out more
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19. Give my dogs a fenced in yard
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20. stop smoking
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21. try fencing
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22. Get a eye exam and go to the dentist
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23. Hug my guinea pigs every day
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24. Be a resource for victims of domestic violence
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25. paint a picture to hang on a wall
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26. Learn to use power tools and not be afraid of them
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27. Share 43 of my favorite websites
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28. fire a gun in a shooting range
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29. Buy a bunch of old chipped plates, and break them to release frustration and residual anger
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30. Mute the commercials
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31. Write down my treasured memories so I don't forget them.
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32. develop my spirituality
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33. get my sexy back
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34. Make a "Book of Possibilities"
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35. Howl with my dogs more often
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36. Write a book and donate the proceeds to the abused, neglected, and abandoned children of the world
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37. Share interesting things I find on the internet with my 43 things friends....
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38. Post random thoughts, observations, and events of the day...
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Recent entries
My dogs react to sirens by howling… It’s fun to howl with them. They’re always a little surprised, but they seem to like it! It’s a fun way to bond with them.
I’ve been having a lot of dreams related to this topic lately. They’ve been teaching me to de-sensitize my emotional “reactive” part when it comes to other’s bad behavior towards me. The dreams have shown me I don’t have to “re-act”... but use emotional restraint and an emotionally “centered” response, or no response at all.. not to internalize.
