I'm doing 23 things
I don’t necessarily need a Jag anymore. They’re still great, but owning one isn’t that important to me.
bluegreen91's Life List
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1. get married, stay married, and live happily ever after
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2. exercise regularly
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3. eat healthier
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4. Quit my job
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5. Buy a House
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6. Be debt free
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7. drive a Zamboni
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8. get another tattoo
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9. See the Redwings play in Detroit
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10. try hanggliding
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11. Go parasailing
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12. own an Irish Wolfhound
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13. Live on a lake.
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14. meet Dave Matthews
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15. decide what the hell I would like to do with the rest of my life
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16. See The Red Hot Chili Peppers live
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17. Visit Ireland
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18. Visit Australia
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19. become more self-confident
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20. re-learn french
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21. work for habitat for humanity
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22. see foo fighters live
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23. learn the thriller dance
2,778 people
How I did it
It made me 
How I did it: Our daughter was a surprise, so it wasn't as though we were trying for months or years to get pregnant. We were unsure how we felt when we found out we were pregnant, but it didn't take long before we got very excited. Pregnancy was not for me - I was sick the entire time and had no appetite and lived only on popsicles some days. It was a very long 9 months but now that it's all over, she's totally worth it! That d… Read how I did it…
It made me 
How I did it: Lots of studying, driving, small paychecks, and waaaaay too much money. Tons of student loans I'll probably never pay off. Piles of textbooks purchased that couldn't be re-sold. No decent job offers since I graduated over a year ago. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Well I’ve got the ‘get married’ part down. So far, a little over a year later, things are going great! This “thing” is more of a lifelong goal than something you can check off as being completed.
Ok, so it’s a total pain when you start learning, but once you’ve had some practice, it becomes second nature. And it’s like riding bike… you’ll never forget. Sure, each car is a little different with the sensitivity of the clutch, but it’s a quick adjustment. The trickiest things are remembering to downshift on steep hills and getting the timing right when starting off on an incline. My stick-driving skills have come in very handy at times when no one else could do it!
