I'm doing 42 things
No, I am not pregnant.
17 months ago
Within this past week two little girls have touched my belly and asked, “Baby?” No, no baby. Enough is enough. How embarrassing.
jemlunchbox's Life List
-
1. lose weight
2 entries36,275 people -
2. be happy
1 cheer21,801 people -
3. be nicer to my parents
1 cheer158 people -
4. ride my bike
2 cheers272 people -
5. Drink eight glasses of water each day
1,736 people -
6. read as many books as possible, starting with all the books I own but haven't read
2 cheers615 people -
7. pray more
3,050 people -
8. travel the world
1 cheer18,493 people -
9. Fall in real love: ridiculous, inconvenient, consuming, can't live without each other love.
1 entry . 3 cheers1,287 people -
10. make a documentary film
3 cheers550 people -
11. write for a magazine
3 cheers258 people -
12. improve my spanish
2 cheers1,042 people -
13. get a pug
1 entry . 2 cheers112 people -
14. write more letters
2 cheers1,522 people -
15. Get baptized.
101 people -
16. bake bread
1 entry . 2 cheers164 people -
17. own a Vespa
1 entry . 2 cheers169 people -
18. commit random acts of kindness
2 cheers229 people -
19. Build an Incredible Treehouse
2 cheers35 people -
20. move to Portland Oregon
1 cheer142 people -
21. overcome my fear of public speaking
1 cheer266 people -
22. be like Amelie
2 cheers49 people -
23. Learn astronomy
135 people -
24. dance like nobody's watching
426 people -
25. go to church
698 people -
26. Get a digital SLR camera
761 people -
27. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
18,534 people -
28. become a photographer
1,142 people -
29. Get a tattoo
20,227 people -
30. Write more
3,493 people -
31. Volunteer
4,870 people -
32. have my own apartment
221 people -
33. Get a new job
1,833 people -
34. drink more tea
339 people -
35. Play Poker
103 people -
36. Do the Couch to 5k running plan
312 people -
37. be more informed about politics and current events
21 people -
38. learn guitar
3,058 people -
39. Learn more about mythology
22 people -
40. learn about wine
832 people -
41. Finish crocheting Shannon's birthday hat!
1 person -
42. cook more
1 cheer1,927 people
Recent entries
Simply awesome.
17 months ago
My favorite place to be in the whole world is hidden inside of the hammock on my aunt and uncle’s farm in Oregon, reading a book and eating berries picked from their raspberry bushes. Nothing tops that sort of simple beauty.
Woo kids!
17 months ago
I’ve been babysitting once a week at the local church for 5-10 kids at a time. It’s pretty fun, but CRAZY! Also, a bunch of my friends are having babies, so I have little cheeks to pinch left and right.
