lareine27's Life List
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1. Be there for my daughter
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2. finish my novel
852 people -
3. lose the baby weight
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4. publish my novel
134 people -
5. exercise more
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6. organize my bookmarks
143 people -
7. organize my mp3s
85 people -
8. hike the appalachian trail
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9. Rid the world of hippies...
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10. grow my garden vegtables by seed
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11. Live in a place where it doesn't snow
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12. learn Swedish
638 people -
13. restore my mustang
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14. own a new car
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15. Visit South Dakota
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16. visit arizona
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17. visit Georgia
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18. blog more
490 people -
19. Finish my recipe book
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20. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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21. renovate my house
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22. learn more about wine
313 people
How I did it: Apparently most women are supposed to really enjoy scrapbooking. However, I am not one of them. I finally gave myself permission to finish the two scrapbooks I had started (and were mostly finished before I quit in desperation), and then I GAVE AWAY all the other misc. stuff I had collected for this new "hobby." So the process itself was half a step away from miserable. And giving away everything I had left was exhilarat… Read how I did it…
How I did it: PLAN! My husband and I really wanted to start eating at home more-- for health and money reasons. My husband and I clean out the fridge, and take a look at what is in the fridge, freezer, and pantry; and also what is on sale and what coupons we have. With all this information, plus taking into consideration the schedule of the upcoming week, we then sit down and plan out what meals what we want to have (just a list, nothing s… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I had routines set up in my home, based on the index card method outlined in "SideTracked Home Executives: From Pigpen to Paradise." After about 6 months, I had the basics under control (mostly), and came across FlyLady online. Flylady gave me the boost to really tie all the loose ends together, both in my home and in my life, and while it is always a continual job, I feel more capable to handle it all. Read how I did it…
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