I'm doing 18 things
Stained Glass Stepping Stones!
5 months ago
Picked up the bucket of stained glass scraps just a few days ago! Now…to imagine designs for this colorful glass!
born2imagine's Life List
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1. declutter my life
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2. find a job i love
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3. work from home
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4. Get organized
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5. Start blogging
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6. create stepping stones with stained glass
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7. submit my music to publishers
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8. Paint the bedroom.
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9. create a retreat area at home
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10. memorize a psalm a month
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11. finish herb garden
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12. clean the closet
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13. make bread from scratch
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14. write a functional resume
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15. share my life story
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16. do something creative
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17. Create a Blog
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18. keep paper-clutter out of my life
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How I did it
It made me
full of JOY! 
How I did it: I used the Phillips (now considered "old") translation for the New Testament (none written for the Old Testament, I don't believe), and The Living Bible for the Old Testament. This was... "years" ago! Just a month or so ago decided to do this again (read through the Bible completely), and selected The Message (MSG) translated by Eugene Peterson. While The Message version does not have the "thees" and "thous" some readers… Read how I did it…
It made me
Delighted to mail!
How I did it: Made a short list (say, 3-5 names for starters) of friends to whom I wanted to write letters (note: not e-mails, but "real" letters, handwritten, for that "personal touch"). Decided to keep the list short (too long, and I might never get started). Gave myself a deadline date (by midnight of the 7th day), scheduled a time into my calendar when I would sit down and write the letters, then did it! GREAT feeling! … Read how I did it…
It made me
Feel exhilaration!
How I did it: While in high school I was always quite rigid about doing only "planned" things. My mother (blame it all on her, oh yes!) was the Spontaneity Queen: While driving on an errand, point A to point B, if she spotted a plant (read: "pretty-looking weed") along the road (note: this did not occur on private property, nor did it involve protected species), we'd pull over, out came the shovel, bucket, & old newspaper from the… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
Paper-clutter OUT! Neatness IN!
5 months ago
Now that I am finally getting a handle on the de-cluttering thing, a part of my continuing plan is to keep the paper OUT that has been causing so much of this clutter!
