I’m setting aside a little bit of money for charity each month… and I have so much fun deciding where to spend it. It’s just a little bit of money, but it feels so good to give it away.
astroballerina's Life List
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1. sing all my favorite opera roles
4 entries . 23 cheers1 person -
2. travel the world
3 entries . 11 cheers18,493 people -
3. publish my poetry
3 entries . 20 cheers554 people -
4. finish a triathlon
2 entries . 1 cheer87 people -
5. teach a child to read music
2 entries . 8 cheers1 person -
6. lose 40 pounds
4 entries . 8 cheers1,670 people -
7. learn Latin
4 entries . 9 cheers1,881 people -
8. fall in love with the right person
1 entry . 3 cheers413 people -
9. be a philanthropist
2 entries . 3 cheers79 people -
10. learn to play the piano
2 entries . 3 cheers7,410 people -
11. Read the bible - again
1 entry20 people -
12. plant a tree
1 entry . 14 cheers1,062 people -
13. tour the White House
2 entries . 2 cheers15 people -
14. be an extra in a movie
1 entry . 8 cheers1,428 people -
15. live in Barcelona
1 entry . 5 cheers142 people -
16. wear a bikini
1 entry . 13 cheers335 people -
17. sing on YouTube
1 entry . 7 cheers7 people -
18. publish a short story
1 entry . 3 cheers317 people -
19. be fluent in French
2 entries . 4 cheers657 people -
20. write a song
2 entries . 4 cheers4,190 people -
21. Take a road trip across the USA
1 entry . 8 cheers281 people -
22. shower in a waterfall
1 entry . 9 cheers426 people -
23. ride in a hot air balloon
1 entry . 4 cheers1,976 people -
24. learn Spanish
1 entry . 6 cheers15,446 people -
25. go to Space Camp
1 entry . 6 cheers23 people -
26. be the voice of a cartoon character
1 entry . 8 cheers156 people -
27. go parasailing
1 entry . 3 cheers719 people -
28. correspond with world leaders
2 entries . 1 cheer1 person -
29. get a dog
1 entry . 5 cheers3,850 people -
30. be a mentor
1 entry . 4 cheers209 people -
31. take a cooking class
1 entry . 5 cheers698 people -
32. be a model
1 entry . 1 cheer1,334 people -
33. go to the Olympics
1 entry447 people -
34. be a mom
1 entry . 3 cheers437 people -
35. live in Paris
1 entry . 2 cheers824 people -
36. learn how to irish step dance
2 entries . 5 cheers97 people -
37. write a love letter
1 entry . 7 cheers170 people -
38. learn to sculpt
1 entry . 9 cheers67 people -
39. swim with dolphins
1 cheer7,347 people -
40. study at Cambridge
2 entries . 1 cheer9 people -
41. go on safari
205 people -
42. dance at the Vienna Opera Ball
1 entry . 4 cheers1 person -
43. go to space
1 entry . 2 cheers433 people
How I did it: This is a long process which culminates in the completion of a long and detailed IRS form. It's not especially difficult but it takes a long time. I don't take great joy from this kind of "detail work," so I got through it by concentrating on the vision that I have for this organization. This organization is for children living in extreme poverty. Now that we have official status as a charity, we can do so much more to h… Read how I did it…
Dating is so hard. I’ve had a lot of unhappy first dates. But I’ve met someone who has made dating fun. I hope it lasts!!
I just found out about a wonderful immersion course in Villefranche-sur-Mer… I wonder when I’ll have the time and money for it…?
