I'm doing 32 things
5 week smoking cessation class + Quitnet.com = success!
mrs.joy's Life List
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1. Pay it Forward
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2. Lose 20 Pounds
1 entry7,409 people -
3. Recycle More
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4. File My Paperwork
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5. Give blood regularly
1 entry . 2 cheers157 people -
6. Finish My Degree
1 entry . 3 cheers2,578 people -
7. Go to Church More Than Twice a Year
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8. Do Volunteer Work
1 cheer616 people -
9. Be tan
66 people -
10. Walk Across the Golden Gate Bridge
1 cheer60 people -
11. Walk from Del Mar Down the Coast to the Gaslamp Quarter in 3 Days
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12. Go Paragliding/ Parasailing
4 people -
13. Ride in a Hot Air Balloon
1 cheer2,729 people -
14. Visit Washington DC
149 people -
15. Vacation in Hawaii with the Family
2 people -
16. Learn to Surf in Hawaii
1 cheer10 people -
17. Visit Every Major League Baseball Stadium
1 entry15 people -
18. Meet my online friends
366 people -
19. Visit All 50 States
8,959 people -
20. Zipline Through a Rainforest
2 cheers12 people -
21. Learn to Ballroom Dance
832 people -
22. Pay Off Mortgage
53 people -
23. Watch a Space Shuttle Launch
929 people -
24. Get a Passport
1,687 people -
25. Visit the Philippines
107 people -
26. Attend Mass at the Vatican
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27. Visit the Eiffel tower
84 people -
28. Go on the Sound of Music Tour
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29. Walk the Great Wall of China
1 cheer648 people -
30. Travel to Every Continent
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31. Meet Dave Grohl
62 people -
32. Meet Gwen Stefani
101 people
How I did it
It made me
soaking wet! 
How I did it: I wanted to do a family adventure and someone suggested whitewater river rafting. There are plenty of rivers within 4-5 hours driving distance. I found several rivers that could accommodate younger children (my youngest is 9). We went in not knowing what to expect and we had so much fun! The Kings River was the perfect amount of thrill for us first timers (Class III+). I will definitely do this again but woul… Read how I did it…
It made me
a city slicker
How I did it: My husband and I went for our 10 year anniversary. 5 days and 4 nights was not enough time and I want to go back! But in our short time, we did a lot: See Times Square at night (not too impressed) Empire State Building NY Waterway Skyline Cruise (saw the Statue of Libery and Brooklyn Bridge) Walked from the top of 5th Ave to Midtown St. Patrick's Cathedral (said a prayer) Sat in the center of Grand Central Term… Read how I did it…
It made me
wow!
How I did it: After spending the day at the Grand Canyon with the family, I wanted to see the sunset. We chose Grandview Point to watch the canyon turn colors. Gorgeous! Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
I took the app off my phone so now I’m not on FB at work or anywhere away from my laptop. I also changed my password to a random long password that I’ll never remember. I e-mailed it to myself so when I want to get on, I do – but only from my home laptop. I spend maybe at most a hour every couple of days. But it’s nowhere near the time I used to spend on it. It helps that I have to focus on other things (school) on the laptop.
