Tuesday 17.11.2009
★ calling my grandfather and congratulating him on his 87th birthday, I’m so happy that he’s still with us and hasn’t been sick too much lately
★ getting a phone call from my old friend Marika and chatting with her for a while
★ finally getting Juho’s postcard that had been waiting for me on the other side of the world for 8 months
★ the bunnies seem to like me more each passing day, it’s sweet
★ getting several things done
★ watching Volver and just relaxing
★ the phone calls with my mother, she’s so precious ♥
★ calling Juho (who was in Helsinki) before going to bed
emiliakaarina's Life List
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2. evolve
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3. love and be loved
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4. balance
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5. see the world
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6. figure out my future
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7. become a superhero
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8. explore my city
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9. help animals
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10. get my bachelor's degree
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11. find at least one thing each day that makes me happy and record it everyday for a year
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12. stop throwing food away
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13. fight the dust!
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14. get rid of my insecurities
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15. read at least one book each month
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16. FM 195.87: Radio Emilia
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17. maintain (and improve, if possible) my language skills
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18. write stories again
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19. have better posture
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20. 43Things Secret Santa
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21. Celebrate Christmas through meaningful giving, as opposed to engaging in consumption for its own sake regardless of need.
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Sunday 15.11.2009
★ slow morning, lots of cuddles
★ laughing at kitlers (see here) and thinking about breeding special cats :D
★ doing things together and getting Juho’s help
★ making really yummy (green!) food
★ watching movies and just snuggling comfortably on the bed ♥
Monday 16.11.2009
★ sleeping in with Juho
★ visiting the fleamarket together, organizing my mum’s booth because she asked us to and getting 60€ as a reward :D (well, truthfully, she just owes me money and paid some of it back now)
★ having lunch at uni with Juho and finally going through that tube passage high above the ground before we parted ways
★ a guest lecture (by Swedish-Finnish writer Susanna Alakoski) and the folkloristics lecture about stories, which both fueled my inspiration and passion for writing (though it still lays dormant)
★ stopping by at Sara’s to pick up my mittens and hanging out with Sara and Ansku for a bit
★ catching up with some things
★ phone call to Juho before bedtime
Friday 13.11.2009
★ not burning my house down (when I lost my toaster)
★ getting through my exam, hoping I passed (I think I did)
★ very beautiful weather all day, the blue shadows looked awesome
★ lunch with Juho at uni
★ going to see stand-up in the evening with Juho and some of his friends, lots of good laughs again
★ going to a late night showing of Paranormal Activity with Juho, Elsa, Aleksi and Satu
★ getting a ride home to Juho’s place, spending the night there, warmly
Saturday 14.11.2009
★ morning love ♥
★ sitting on our new couch, watching Watchmen related stuff and cuddling
★ spontaneously going to the sauna together before I had to leave
★ stopping by at Sara’s, picking up Ansku and going to my place to hang out for a moment and see the bunnies
★ going to the city centre in the evening to see Nelli, sitting at Coffee House for a bit and then going dancing, it was a fun night
★ Juho came over for the night



