I walked 1.5 miles today! I have 47 to go!
dforduchess's Life List
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1. I resolve to complete a 1,000 piece puzzle.
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2. I resolve to get a job at a respectable establishment.
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3. I resolve to do Project 365.
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4. I resolve to compile a list of 100 interesting facts about me.
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5. I resolve to do whatever it takes to get back into the Army.
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6. I resolve to give 1,000 cheers.
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7. I resolve to move out of Ceres.
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8. I resolve to find 100 quotes that inspire me.
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9. I resolve to walk 100 miles.
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10. I resolve to get in better shape.
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11. I resolve to become a better cook.
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12. I resolve to take 1,000 nature photos.
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13. I resolve to read the Bible.
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14. I resolve to do something that takes me completely out of my comfort zone.
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How I did it: Honestly, I couldn't have done it without God. It was a backseat believer's story of faith. I've spent so much time writing, I could almost cry. There are other things I could have been doing, but instead I spent at least an hour every night writing. Today I spent several hours trying to write the last ten thousand words because I wanted to finish half way through. I'm a masochist, I know. Read how I did it…
How I did it: Today I got the news that not only did I get the volunteer job at the animal shelter, I got the job at Eagle. Eagle is a convenient store, which - for now - is temporary until I get a better job. Still, it's money and it's more money than I'm currently making. My dad's friends with the owner, so that was my in. I start unpaid orientation for Eagle on Sunday morning, bright and early at eight. I have animal shelter volunteer work at 2:30 i… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I don't know if I can describe how to become a good friend, because I think it varies on who you are. I became more dedicated to my friends. I put aside my feelings and often listened to their problems before telling them about mine. I tried to be more caring and sympathetic, even tried to be empathetic. It's up to you and what you know you're lacking. Read how I did it…
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I have finished my novel and ended at 50,013 words! :D Halfway through and I’m done, officially. I think I’m going to cry.
