I'm doing 37 things
yippee!!!!
1 week ago
I put an offer on a great house…...and it was accepted!!!
Home inspection is this Saturday, its gonna be a lot of work but I can’t wait. I will check this off as “DONE” when we officially close!
luckbealauren's Life List
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1. get in shape
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2. learn world geography
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3. get married at my family's farm
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4. Review my Goals daily
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5. create the soundtrack to my life
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6. meditate
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7. learn how to do my makeup
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8. Sing "Singin' in the Rain" while singing in the rain
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9. be professionally photographed
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10. take more photographs
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11. learn to bake
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12. improve my wardrobe
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13. clutter clear and space clear my apartment
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14. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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15. do a detox
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16. See all of the films listed on the American Film Institute's Top 100 American Films of the 20th Century
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17. buy a home
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18. Give blood
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19. Read Modern Library's 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
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20. be crafty
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21. stop spending money
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22. learn to speak Lithuanian
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23. be proactive
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24. pet an elephant in india
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25. be present
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26. Never stop learning
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27. adopt a baby
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28. write a book
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29. be stronger and more flexible
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30. stop procrastinating
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31. Research my geneaology
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32. visit lithuania
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33. travel
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34. Be a cheese connoisseur
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35. play volleyball again
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36. visit where the "Sound of Music" was made
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37. restore the old sewing machine cabinet I salvaged
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How I did it
It made me
ecstatic 
How I did it: I've been working really hard since I was promoted 9 months ago, and it's still very hard to get art critics to come and see shows--it's nice that two really important critics have reviewed the show positively, and had such nice things to say when they came to see the show and talk with me. Getting quoted in the paper feels so great! Read how I did it…
It made me
bright
How I did it: This happened on the heels of me coming home from work. So I really didn't have to turn anything OFF, I just didn't turn anything ON.I find, if the Boyfriend and I get home from work at the same time, it's sort of nice to not turn any TV, computers, etc, at that time because we talk about our days and really listen to one another.In this case, I'm all about saving the planet and all. I didn light some candles because that's so cool, but r… Read how I did it…
It made me
smarter
How I did it: Not only did I start reading the Art Newspaper, but I'm also keeping up with American Arts Quarterly and American Art Review. The best way for me to be successful is to read them as soon as they come in the (e)mail because if I push it aside and figure "oh well I'll get to that later," later never comes.It feels less like a chore or item on my to-do list now and more enjoyable! Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
oh happy day
2 weeks ago
51.) letting my mind wander at work with a few minutes of solitaire or another random mindless game on my computer
52.) house-hunting
53.) online only house-hunting, a girl can dream
54.) putting soemthing together myself (today- a desk!)
55.) visiting my family
56.) tart candy
57.) standing for an extra 3 minutes in the shower just because
58.) homemade pizza
59.) fried bologna
60.) incense
if you're happy and you know it
2 weeks ago
41.) organizing things
42.) smoothies
43.) smores and a bonfire
44.) when Starbucks switches over to holiday cups
45.) letting Pandora play all day at work
46.) pulling out the extra thick socks when it starts to get cold for maximum cozy effect while couch-potatoing
47.) Girl Scout cookies
48.) an occasional tanning bed indulge-session
49.) walks along the lakeshore
50.) gumption
