I'm doing 42 things
Okay I can do this. I have already lost 5 pounds….now just 10 more
mrsafrommaine's Life List
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1. join a gym
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2. Drink more water
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3. go to New York on New Years Eve
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4. stop interupting people
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5. Skydive
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6. Keep in Better Contact With the Friends I Have and Make New Friends
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7. Research my family tree
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8. own a room full of books
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9. Make the world a better place
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10. paint my living room
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11. Pay for the next car at the toll booth
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12. list 43 fictional men I wouldn't kick outta bed
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13. improve my credit score to 700
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14. Go white water rafting
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15. Send a postcard to Postsecret
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16. achieve my secret goal
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17. receive a letter from Hogwarts apologizing for the late owl but informing me that i am actually a wizard.
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18. travel on the Rocky Mountain Express
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19. Try 43 new recipes
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20. Take dancing lessons again
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21. learn capoeira
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22. see the grand canyon
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23. finish a whole game of civ4 online
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24. drive across the US
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25. swim with dolphins
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26. play paintball
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27. eat alligator
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28. write a novel
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29. ride a horse through hyde park
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30. Get pregnant
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31. loose 40 pounds
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32. redo the bathroom
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33. see the aurora borealis
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34. visit all 50 states
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35. Receive a postcard from all 50 states
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36. feel the fear and do it anyway
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37. go organic
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38. remember birthdays
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39. time travel
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40. go to more concerts
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41. learn to sew
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42. go to Scotland
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How I did it
It made me
Happy! 
How I did it: I have a steady job so there is no reason why my credit score should be so bad. The reason is that I have made irresponsible choices in the past. So this year I worked hard to fix these mistakes and I am happy to say that I am on my way. Here is what I did: Reduced cable package to bare minimum Turned in smart phone and went back to basic cell phone package Reduced eating and snacking out to once per week got a free … Read how I did it…
It made me
Hurt 
How I did it: It just took time. Turning 30 sucked. It hurt and many people didn't understand why and that made it harder - but this one wasn't so much about them but about me. I am a year older now and while I am not loving being in my 30's I don't cringe every time someone asks my age either. Read how I did it…
It made me
Happy
How I did it: My sister-in-law told me that one of the local bars was hosting a Bull on my 31st birthday. It seemed like a great way to say goodbye to 30. If this is something you want to do check with local country bars first. (I don't listen to country but this was something I was willing to deal with) Bulls can rotate from bar to bar. The one I went to hosts on the last Friday of each month. The bull was part of a promo so I was given a free cow gir… Read how I did it…
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So I could figure out just what was on there and how things looked. It was about what I expected. The good news is that I have a plan in place to make things happen! 1 – I paid off my car, 2 – got a small load and paid off my bad debts 3 – paying the rest of my loans on time!
