I'm doing 43 things
18
1 day ago
If you are going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill
kaydee25's Life List
-
1. Nov 09: break an old (bad) habit and create a new (good) habit.
2 cheers1 person -
2. Don't give up on my desire to be more green-fingered; plant some bulbs
2 cheers1 person -
3. Achieve emotional wellbeing by including at least one goal at a time contributing towards this
5 entries . 9 cheers1 person -
4. Visit a Christmas market
1 cheer1 person -
5. Create a Zen Bedroom (a place of refuge and sanctuary) for myself .
1 entry . 5 cheers5 people -
6. Experience less anxiety and more joy in my life
2 entries . 2 cheers1 person -
7. Move out, or live on my own
2 entries . 4 cheers1 person -
8. Get a relaxing, creative, productive weekend routine
2 entries . 2 cheers1 person -
9. Find a way to practice my faith
9 entries . 24 cheers1 person -
10. Read all the Jeeves and Wooster books in order
6 entries . 6 cheers2 people -
11. Finish reading all the Dorothy L. Sayers books
4 entries . 6 cheers1 person -
12. Create a List of 365 Life-Inspiring Quotes
18 entries . 24 cheers104 people -
13. Go to the dentist
3 cheers1,025 people -
14. Learn more about birds and birdwatching
2 entries . 16 cheers1 person -
15. Try 43 different bubble baths
4 entries . 2 cheers1 person -
16. Start planning my goals for 2010, because half the pleasure is the anticipation
1 person -
17. Spend a whole day reading a great novel.
2 entries . 21 cheers28 people -
18. Be more creative
4 entries . 22 cheers1,644 people -
19. learn to walk in high heels
2 entries . 5 cheers316 people -
20. Take time to look at the stars
1 entry . 15 cheers2 people -
21. feel beautiful
4 entries . 16 cheers2,052 people -
22. Volunteer for charity
13 cheers12 people -
23. See The Mousetrap
1 entry . 3 cheers1 person -
24. See all the Shakespeare plays I haven't seen yet
3 entries . 10 cheers1 person -
25. Buy the Big Issue 43 times
1 person -
26. Learn to control my perfectionist attitude
3 cheers3 people -
27. Find a piece of music that really moves me
5 cheers1 person -
28. read all the books I own
6 entries . 7 cheers1,138 people -
29. walk the Thames Pathway
1 cheer4 people -
30. Get on the first flight anywhere
1 entry . 2 cheers1 person -
31. Discover what motivates me
3 entries . 6 cheers4 people -
32. Watch everything on my lovefilm list
7 entries . 3 cheers1 person -
33. Find an alternative career
2 entries . 3 cheers1 person -
34. fly a kite
5 cheers550 people -
35. swim in the sea
2 cheers39 people -
36. Walk across Morecambe Bay
1 entry . 8 cheers1 person -
37. Go whale-watching
2 entries . 8 cheers32 people -
38. Go on a narrow boat trip
5 cheers2 people -
39. Go Greek Island hopping
13 cheers5 people -
40. Take a career break
1 entry . 2 cheers4 people -
41. see the aurora borealis
2 entries . 9 cheers1,754 people -
42. Go up in a hot air balloon
4 cheers111 people -
43. Have breakfast at Tiffany's
6 cheers60 people
How I did it
It made me
go to the loo a lot 
How I did it: A mix of buying different boxes of tea when they caught my eye, and taking the opportunity when out and about order something unusual. It hasn't changed my taste in tea, and I haven't drunk more than usual, but what it really did was make me stop and really focus and appreciate and savour my tea. I guess really it introduced a bit of tea ceremony into my life. Read how I did it…
It made me
shop-happy
How I did it: I have a tendency to deny my inner shopper the expression she needs, so I made a conscious decision to enjoy this. I took my loose change from my piggy bank, and as a homage to Breakfast at Tiffany's (where they buy the pin), took it to my favourite shop, Liberty's, to see what I could buy. It's a gorgeous shop in so many ways, there's something magical about it. It was great fun seeing what I could afford with my paltry savings (a lavend… Read how I did it…
It made me
wonder
How I did it: I was originally going to try and get to the 'proper' countryside or a National Trust property, but soon realised that without a car this was going to be impractical. Instead of giving up, I made a promise to myself to take proper notice of my surroundings and was stunned by how many beautiful colours there are in the trees just lining ordinary streets. Read how I did it…
See all "How I Did It" stories...
Recent entries
Achieve emotional wellbeing by including at least one goal at a time contributing towards this (read all 5 entries…)
It would seem
4 days ago
that 14 of my 43 goals currently contribute towards this one – in one way or another. That could be too many, but then this is the main focus of my life at the moment so I shall leave it as it is.
