Hope you are having a super birthday and accomplishing many amazing Things! May the upcoming year bring you much love and joy!
Pattie A.'s Life List
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1. lose 25 pounds
1 entry . 6 cheers1,576 people -
2. learn Photoshop
4 entries . 74 cheers1,539 people -
3. work out three times a week
18 cheers85 people -
4. take more photos
5 entries . 92 cheers3,729 people -
5. blog more often
2 entries . 83 cheers406 people -
6. Read my Bible more
1 entry . 77 cheers568 people -
7. write a novel
2 entries . 86 cheers11,082 people -
8. travel to all my places on 43places.com
2 entries . 59 cheers7 people -
9. convert all my vinyl records to mp3
7 entries . 32 cheers73 people -
10. ban smoking in public places
3 entries . 73 cheers6 people -
11. Actually meet face-to-face with someone from 43 Things
2 entries . 46 cheers91 people -
12. spend at least 10 minutes every day cleaning, organizing or decluttering
3 team members . 1 entry . 53 cheers165 people -
13. find a church where I am comfortable.
2 entries . 57 cheers2 people -
14. See a Nationals Game
4 entries . 29 cheers3 people -
15. Go to the Stanley Cup finals
1 entry . 5 cheers6 people -
16. hug a panda
2 entries . 4 cheers112 people
How I did it: We tried to visit 4 new arenas each season. It was easier at first because we were able to combine some arenas into one trip and/or we hit closer cities first. We lost some time due to the strike/lockout and my deployment to Iraq (fortunately, those overlapped quite a bit). All of the games were either against the Capitals (my team) or Flyers (husband's team), except for a game in Ottawa against the Islanders, … Read how I did it…
How I did it: We tried to visit 4 new arenas each season. It was easier at first because we were able to combine some arenas into one trip and/or we hit closer cities first. We lost some time due to the strike/lockout and my deployment to Iraq (fortunately, those overlapped quite a bit). All of the games were either against the Capitals (my team) or Flyers (husband's team), except for a game in Ottawa against the Islanders, which just… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I had been thinking of buying a Moleskine for some time, and was even more intrigued when I found out about the Moleskine City notebooks. At Powell's, I found "used" (still shrink-wrapped but slightly banged up) Moleskine City notebooks for both Seattle and D.C. We visit DC a lot, and we're going on a cruise out of Seattle soon, so I bought both for less than the cost of a "new" one. I decided to use the Seattle notebook… Read how I did it…
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Happy belated birthday! I hope your day and your upcoming year are wonderful and worthy of many new records!
