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How to go through all family pictures copy and distribute them
It took me
30 days
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…

May 03, 03:38PM PDT | 0 comments | 1 cheer


How to complete Wilton Cake Decorating Course 1
It took me
30 days
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…

Feb 17, 08:35PM PST | 0 comments | 1 cheer


How to minimize my possessions
It took me
21 days
It made me
alive

How I did it: Spent two whole weekends and a few additional evenings sorting, storing and tossing stuff. One full car load of things went to a thrift store, several bags went to garbage and more went to friends. Read how I did it…

Jan 20, 11:26AM PST | 0 comments | 1 cheer


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make our house a wonderful place to call home with monthly improvements, large or small. (read all 2 entries…)
Coming along 8 months ago

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.

Mar 08, 09:32PM PDT | 0 comments


go through all family pictures copy and distribute them
Mother's Day project 8 months ago

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

Feb 20, 05:50AM PST | 0 comments


read six non-fiction books in 2009 (read all 3 entries…)
Untitled 8 months ago

Finished “dreams of my father”

Reading “Calm my anxious heart” and “How to win friends and influence people.”

Feb 17, 08:32PM PST | 0 comments


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exercise three times a week decide what to do with my life ming_jnc wants to be happy learn to walk in heels Cook more, Eat out less travel through Europe meet robbie williams try surfing Read the 'Observer' newspapers 100 greatest novels figure myself out weigh 120 pounds Eat healthy foods Find a balance between the things I want to do and the things I need to do find a job i love climb a mountain ride a motorcycle publish a book drive a vespa be more politically aware narelle wants to organise a charity event Get more traffic to my blog get a job do myself TRAVEL ALL 50 STATES Liddleheart wants to lose 30 pounds and keep it off Learn Mandarin Chinese live in Greece get a six pack
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