My boyfriend and I have been together nearly two years . . . . we graduate next year, so I am hoping we will get engaged within the next few months.
jennloveschocolate's Life List
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1. Travel to India
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2. learn to wear a sari
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3. Have a baby
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4. control my spending
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5. Not feel ugly
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6. learn more about photography
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7. Sell my photography
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8. visit the Caribbean
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9. organ
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10. get engaged
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11. learn to play the hammer dulcimer
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12. read more books
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13. wear a sari
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How I did it: When I first got my periods, I soon developed very bad cramps. After a year or so, they were also extremely heavy but unpredictable. My first year in college a couple of girls in my dorm mentioned that the pill could take care of this.I went to the student health center, got a pelvic exam, and after explaining the problem to the doctor got a prescription for Yaz. I only stayed on it for a couple months as it made me moody and gain weight … Read how I did it…
How I did it: I had played piano for nearly ten years (since age 10) when I began learning to play organ. I could use the organs in my school's music department although I taught myself. After a few weeks I bought an old electronic console organ, which allowed me to practice much more in a way to fit my own schedule. (Older electronic organs can be very inexpensive-mine was $200--unless they are certain models of Hammond. Plus, you can easily make the … Read how I did it…
I play flute, piano, and organ, and organ is my favorite. When I play, I can hardly believe the power and the intricacy of the music I’m making, far beyond any other instrument. In fact, when I’m at the organ, I can make more music with just my toes (on the pedals) than other musicians can with their hands! :) Organ can be intimidating to learn (less so if you know how to play piano) but if you enjoy making music, it’s very, very rewarding! The basics are relatively easy, and with some work you can do it.
The piano is the most expressive if instruments, IMHO, although organ is my favorite. It intimidates a lot of people, but nearly anyone can do it if you are willing to practice and put in some time

