finally making progress here- maybe I can visit the family in Costa Rica this summer!
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1. be an artist everyday
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2. learn to play piano
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3. write a memoir
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4. learn latin
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5. go to frida kahlo's blue house
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6. learn spanish fluently
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7. send and receive more snail mail
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8. take one day and document my life in pictures
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9. research adoption options
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10. open not-for-profit therapeutic horse farm, rescue horses, help kids with special needs
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11. Buy a farm
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12. keep ahead of schedule at school
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13. get a job I like in a supportive school
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14. Finish my Masters Degree Program Summa Cum Laude
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15. climb a mountain by myself and sit atop it
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16. become a licensed severe/profound needs special education teacher
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17. get a passport
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18. write the letter to sandy, and dr. taffe
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19. add things for sale to my etsy account
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20. discover the ultimate paper adhesive
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21. every day off, write part of the book
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22. take 50 photos of strangers
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23. remember there are birds
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24. Get my M.S. Ed., Ed. S.
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How I did it: At the beginning it was quite an adjustment when he would be gone for weeks at a time. I spent the time he was home dreading the time he was going to be gone; the time he was gone was wasted fretting and being impatient for his return.With time though, I relaxed enough to see plainly what a great opportunity it is and how positive it can be to be in the situation we are in.He gets to earn a good living and travel, and when he is hom… Read how I did it…
i started a separate account to save up for a camera. I’m justifying this purchase to myself because if I really want to stop working for others and get my own business up and running in three years, I am going to need this camera to take the highest possible quality pictures of my products to sell on etsy.
Let’s see how fast I can save up while also contributing the normal amount to my other savings account.

