I'm doing 19 things
Seriously
Twenty two times
I have lifted you
Off the desk
Completely
Clueless cat
Draped across my
Ever increasing list
Honestly
Awaiting our awake
Mind to get a grip
You remind me
In honor of Emmy, Paige’s cat
goodwolve's Life List
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1. Go Someplace with my Family we have Never Gone Before
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2. Get my Passport (and one for everyone in the family)
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3. Say Yes
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4. journal daily
2 entries . 4 cheers274 people -
5. exercise everyday
6 cheers499 people -
6. be generous
9 cheers44 people -
7. Join a Group and Go to Every Meeting
1 entry . 4 cheers0 people -
8. save a nest egg
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9. Float the Buffalo River to Gilbert, Arkansas
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10. Practice Paying Attention
1 entry . 8 cheers1 person -
11. Do a Daily To Do List
2 entries . 7 cheers1 person -
12. go on an overnight hiking trip
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13. Finish my Dad's Probate
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14. run my first 5k
2 entries . 10 cheers13 people -
15. 30 Poems in 30 Days
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16. Practice Being Curious, not Judgmental
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17. Learn to play guitar
11 cheers5,035 people -
18. Celebrate the little things
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19. Turn off the TV one Week a Month
2 entries . 18 cheers1 person
How I did it
It made me
reflective 
How I did it: Found a close retreat center in our area Decided on a retreat that was offered Asked a friend to join me Sent a note to the owner/retreat leader Waited and then went. Read how I did it…
It made me
hungry!
How I did it: My friend and I signed up with Karen Gros who teaches French Cooking in her home - she also takes food trips to France with groups. We signed up for the Julie & Julia class that included bruschetta like the kind made in the film (frying that bread in olive oil makes all the difference) and boeuf bourguignon from Julia Child's impeccable cook book.The class had 11 students (all women) and Karen whirling around the kitchen. We chopped, … Read how I did it…
It made me
feel great
How I did it: My friend Carol asked me months ago if I would speak to the local Rotary group about my work. I said yes for two reasons, one I wanted to help Carol and I wanted to have the opportunity to share about what I do for our community. The real reason I said yes though was because I wanted to keep practicing my public speaking. I get REALLY nervous and I think only with practice will I get better. Read how I did it…
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Circling around the bend
Passions rising
As we share
Our girls lives laid
Upon the tracks
Lapped in encouragement
Frustrations aired
as shoelaces flap
Answers sought
To the air ahead
Good for our hearts
our thighs sliding
We pour our days
Upon the track
For J & K
