A friend from Spain was in town this past week, and I spoke to him in Spanish…and I was understandable! :)
hollyann12's Life List
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1. Write list of values and mission statement
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2. Buy a condo in the city
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3. Publish an article
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4. Take the Eurorail
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5. Speak French fluently
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6. Run a marathon on every continent
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7. Stop saying "um" or "like"
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8. Speak Spanish fluently
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9. Stop swearing
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10. Sunbathe in Rio
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11. Look HOT in a bikini
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12. Take photos of my pets
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13. Run a full marathon under 4 hours 30 minutes
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14. Develop a strong friendship support group
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15. Get and stay organized!
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16. Be the best furry guardian mommy possible to my dog and cats.
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17. Participate in the Running of the Nudes
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18. Stand up straight and walk more elegantly
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19. Be me!
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20. Meditate everyday
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21. Build a beautiful wardrobe
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22. Obtain my master's degree
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23. Live in Europe
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24. Be peaceful (like Bubby)
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25. Grow my hair long- to the middle of my back
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26. Publish a book
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27. Kiss!
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28. La Tomatina!
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29. Dance professionally (again)
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30. Improve my posture
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31. Run a half marathon under 2 hours
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32. Move past and conquer my fear of heights
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33. Become debt free
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How I did it: A must! The Blue Lagoon in Iceland...about 30 minutes outside Reykjavik. So beautiful and awe-inspiring! I had wanted to go there for years, and finally just did it!!! I do not regret it and never will! Read how I did it…
How I did it: Getting rid of caffeine was hard at first as I tried to do it while starting a new and demanding job. I started out by drinking the lightly caffeinated tea in the morning, and then eliminating it completely. About a month into my no-caffeine, someone gave me a beverage that had caffeine unbeknownst to me, and it set me off- my heart raced, my mood changed, I could not sleep, my head hurt. Now my body simply cannot handle it. I am happ… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I found many other fulfilling things to do- hang out with my dog and cats, bike along the lakefront, go running, listen to music, be calm and meditate, read...anything but watch tv. And ya know what? I didn't miss television at all. Thinking about it- there isn't much good on television these days anyways...just a bunch of mindless commercial ridden talking heads or idiotic psuedo-dramas or sitcoms. In fact, I haven't watched TV for s… Read how I did it…
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...to go!
My hair is officially long right now, bit in 2 more inches, I expect it to be officially at the middle of my back!
I am going for a trim this week to rid myself of the dead ends, but I am thinking that by summer, my hair will be gloriously long and lovely! :)
Feb 11! Scheduled the makeup / hair artist and the photographer! So excited!
