Opened a high-yield savings account specifically for this goal. Signed up for upromise contributions and plan on adding $100 a month. Started with $1000, should be done within a year!
livilovesolives's Life List
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1. set aside time to COMPLETE at least one creative work per month (without it becoming a chore, of course)
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2. make myself a pair of amazing alpaca gloves
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3. make a decent amount of money by selling things I make
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4. watch the IMDB.com Top 100 movies
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5. watch all movies on AFI's 100 Best movies list
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6. Watch the top 250 movies on the Internet Movie Database
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7. read the bible cover to cover
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8. write spanish poetry
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9. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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10. own a Vespa or Lambretta
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11. learn portuguese
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12. leave notes in library books
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13. Live in another country
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14. see the northern lights
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15. learn to fly a plane
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16. Spend an entire day without using electricity
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17. Transcend space and time
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18. get a degree
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19. unpack
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20. lose 35 lbs
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21. save $5000
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How I did it
How I did it: I registered to vote in July, because you can legally register when you are 17 years and 10 months old. We have early voting in Texas - you can go to any polling place within your county of residence. I stood in line for about 10 minutes at the most. I recommend bringing your voter's registration even if it's not required - there were two lines when I went; one for those with registration cards and one for those with just a driver's licen… Read how I did it…
Recent entries
I move my stuff out, bunk with a friend for 5 weeks, then my very own apartment will be ready for me! Excitedd!!
