I'm doing 39 things
Fox has idiots among its population
1 week ago
It makes no sense how such a great program was so quickly taken off the air. Thank goodness for DVDs and fans.
KaliTime Camaralzman's Life List
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1. convince people to donate blood product regularly
2 team members . 17 entries . 18 cheers3 people -
2. clean up my computer
4 entries . 1 cheer171 people -
3. minimize my material possessions
18 entries . 12 cheers153 people -
4. Complete 12 knitting projects in 2009
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5. knit all the yarn I've bought
4 entries . 3 cheers130 people -
6. knit 10 things for charity
2 entries . 3 cheers4 people -
7. see concerts of all the musicians I'm a fan of
3 team members . 10 entries . 6 cheers5 people -
8. fight to legalize poly
1 entry . 10 cheers1 person -
9. Become Financially Independent
2 entries . 4 cheers5,150 people -
10. get a passport
8 entries . 10 cheers1,684 people -
11. finish college
9 entries . 11 cheers3,091 people -
12. Become fluent in more than one language
3 entries . 11 cheers1,297 people -
13. Save money
7 entries . 2 cheers14,203 people -
14. get out of debt
2 cheers10,529 people -
15. learn to ride a bike
3 entries . 2 cheers566 people -
16. pay off my bills
6 entries . 2 cheers258 people -
17. knit a bra for myself
1 entry . 4 cheers4 people -
18. learn to crochet
4 entries . 2 cheers972 people -
19. learn to swim
1 entry . 4 cheers2,811 people -
20. learn how to kiss
4 entries . 5 cheers111 people -
21. read more, write more, write better
5 entries . 4 cheers10 people -
22. Be paid abundantly for doing what I love
2 entries . 1 cheer37 people -
23. give myself monthly breast exams
3 team members . 1 entry5 people -
24. stop lying
4 entries . 1 cheer887 people -
25. move into my own apartment
1 entry . 2 cheers258 people -
26. get a carbon monoxide detector
1 entry . 1 cheer1 person -
27. fight to legalize same-sex marriage
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28. Fund 43 microloans through Kiva.org
3 cheers66 people -
29. Make a $500 donation to charity
1 cheer2 people -
30. Live in gratitude & be happy even if the rest of the things on this list never happen
1 cheer68 people -
31. get my driver's license
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32. learn to sew
2 entries . 2 cheers3,465 people -
33. Donate 1,000,000 grains of rice through freerice.com
1 entry . 1 cheer65 people -
34. get CPR certified
1 entry . 2 cheers97 people -
35. Write at least one entry for each of my goals
1 cheer7 people -
36. learn to knit 2 socks on 2 circular needles
1 entry73 people -
37. do 20 sit ups each day
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38. save money for retirement
1 entry33 people -
39. Kick today's ass!
1 entry8 people
How I did it
It made me
More well rounded 
How I did it: I was surrounded on all sides by waste, clutter, and I decided to do something about it by making a goal on this site to go a whole year buying only foods and other necessities. I packed away all but a small change of clothing to save water. In reality, I didn't need more than a few items of clothing, so the large numbers of clothes I had collecting dust in my closet did absolutely nothing for my wardrobe or my asthma. What didn't ge… Read how I did it…
It made me
Relieved
How I did it: For years, I had been one to people please and try to tell everyone what they wanted to hear as a coping mechanism. One day, I just got sick of doing it and made the dedication not to do it anymore. It was hurting me and actually putting me into even more dire straits when I did tell lies [so-called little white lies], so I worked towards eliminating them by actively catching myself in the middle of them. Eventually, I got to the point wh… Read how I did it…
It made me
Calm 
How I did it: The short version of it is that my grandfather died and, on the day of his Wake, I was pretty much on edge due to the backbiting and cat fighting already occurring with some members of my family who then tried to pull me into it. The stress had gotten so bad, that I actually didn't get sleep the night prior and filled my time with watching instructional videos on the Knitting Help website to calm me. After a few hours, I picked up on how … Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
Sleepy has issue with the fact that I have very little black yarn left, so we’re figuring out what to do for his hat.
In the meantime, I’m going to go ahead and knit a late birthday gift for The High Kick Queen.
Free Classes at the WIE
2 weeks ago
I found out about some free classes at the Womens Industrial Exchange. Totally going. They’re teaching skills in sewing over the next few weeks which will, hopefully, aid me in making a quilt.
Here’s to hoping.
