I'm doing 39 things
I should have done this a long time ago
13 months ago
At some point I’ll get frustrated enough with my blog to dig in and learn html. It’s not something I need every day, but it’s a good skill to have.
jdu321's Life List
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1. learn to play the Charlie Brown theme song on the piano
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2. scan all of my pictures onto my computer
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3. Eat more fruits and vegetables
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4. learn html
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5. see the northern lights
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6. go to a NASCAR Race
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7. go to the Olympics
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8. Visit Ireland
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9. visit Switzerland
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10. be with my soul mate
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11. See the Tournament of Roses Parade in person
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12. See a Broadway Show on Broadway!
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13. finish all the little touch ups of paint in my house
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14. do more charity work
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15. Determine my Legacy
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16. focus
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17. be present in the moment
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18. run a 5k
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19. visit Prince Edward Island
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20. create a will and a living will
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21. organize my files
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22. get my doctorate
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23. visit all 50 states
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24. get out of debt
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25. exercise daily
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26. Take a vacation by myself.
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27. write a novel
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28. be a good mother
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29. get a tattoo [or] tattoo's
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30. go to mass more
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31. Lose 40 pounds and keep it off
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32. feel beautiful again
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33. wake up earlier
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34. win an award for my work
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35. Visit England
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36. Visit Italy
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37. Visit Las Vegas
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38. make a slipcover for the couch
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39. Take a cooking class
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How I did it
It made me
healthier 
How I did it: When I realized how many empty calories were in soda, I immediately stopped buying it and keeping it at home. It became something I only had when dining out. I went pretty much cold turkey on caffeinated soda, and now I'm at the point that I have a very rare Sprite or ginger ale. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
This one should be easy, but it's not
13 months ago
I have nothing against fruits and vegetables. I like most of them. But given the choice between them and other food, I tend to choose other stuff out of habit. I’ll be able to work this in slowly along with some of my other goals.
The old ones are fading
13 months ago
I want to scan all of the pictures that I have so that they are on my computer, but I also want to be able to share them with friends and family who are also in them. I need to start with the oldest ones first because they are starting to fade out.
