I'm doing 15 things
Done:
1 Dreams from my father
2 Calm my anxious heart
3 Wild things
4 The Omnivores dilemma
In process:
5 How to win friends and influence people
6
asvueldo's Life List
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1. read the entire Bible (2009)
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2. floss daily
409 people -
3. Learn Spanish
1 entry18,157 people -
4. Lose 15 more pounds
74 people -
5. exercise 4 days a week
1 entry49 people -
6. run a 5k
2,785 people -
7. eat vegetables as the first course of dinner
1 person -
8. budget
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9. Learn Suzuki Book 6 (violin)
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10. stop drinking soda
1 cheer1,547 people -
11. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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12. Research my genealogy
220 people -
13. learn to dance
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14. be outdoors for at least 2 hours a day
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15. reduce my waste to 2 garbage bags a week
2 people
How I did it
It made me 
How I did it: Considered what I wanted to be done, figured the cost, ran it by my husband, and got to work.1) Organized bathroom shelves (used clear labels to label plastic drawers)2) Organized pantry (used clear labels to label jars)3) Organized closets (canvas baskets from Walmart for sweaters, bedding, etc; color coded labels for each family member)4) Threw away many, many things that I wanted to keep for future use but ran out of space for in the present Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: I went through Picasa and tagged all of the photos for children that weren't mine. Then I exported them to a fold and made a separate folder for each child. Then I just dragged each photo to the correct folder, emailed them to Walgreens and picked them up the next day. As I had time, I wrote the info on the back and stuck them into some blank cards I already had on hand with a mother's day quote that I found on the internet. I mailed hand… Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: Attended class each Saturday evening for four weeks. Practiced one other day each week. Sacrificed time with family and friends but since this is a one time deal, I got over the pressure. Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
make our house a wonderful place to call home with monthly improvements, large or small. (read all 2 entries…)
Done:
We built and installed a pot rack yesterday. The ones in the store were well over $100, but we built ours for about $30. It looks great and clears up a lot of clutter!
Coming soon:
We have been without a couch for over two weeks, but it looks like Thursday is going to be the day to get a great deal.
There are two places in particular that I feel would benefit from a little color, maybe tiles or a painting. 1) behind the pot rack, 2) behind the toaster.
The clock needs to be repaired and the glass in John’s lamp needs to be replaced.
Do this as a mother’s day project for Jeannie, Melissa, Nat, Bernice and Brenda. Write date on the back of the printed photo and include CD of pictures and movies.
Also: Sanko, Dupree, Biswell, Paulson
