I'm doing 32 things
139
3 months ago
139 pounds this morning, so this summer I’ve lost about 17 pounds. Would like to reach 130.
ratbaby's Life List
-
1. own a thrift store
1 cheer5 people -
2. Pose nude for an art class
2 cheers280 people -
3. finish college
1 cheer3,184 people -
4. stop being jealous
670 people -
5. give up smoking
1 entry335 people -
6. keep a diary
644 people -
7. volunteer abroad
337 people -
8. eat more local food
1 cheer12 people -
9. learn to ride a motorcycle
1,661 people -
10. read all the books I own
1,137 people -
11. sketch more often
1 cheer18 people -
12. ride in a hot air balloon
1 entry1,985 people -
13. visit Norway
1 cheer228 people -
14. live with nico
1 cheer1 person -
15. meet my secret agent lover man
5 people -
16. wake up when my alarm clock goes off
1 cheer7,534 people -
17. Be a Regular at a Bar
1 cheer3 people -
18. play piano (again)
122 people -
19. dance burlesque. in public.
1 entry1 person -
20. go to the aleutian islands
1 person -
21. climb baldy
1 cheer1 person -
22. publish a collection of poetry
2 cheers3 people -
23. do volunteer work
1 entry . 1 cheer539 people -
24. lose weight
2 entries . 1 cheer36,379 people -
25. make my own clothes
1 entry . 2 cheers2,198 people -
26. Fire a gun
2 cheers150 people -
27. visit a psychic
109 people -
28. live simply
1 cheer3,251 people -
29. Practice random acts of kindness
1 cheer758 people -
30. Save money
14,731 people -
31. catch a fish and gut it and eat it
1 person -
32. get a picture published by Jones Soda
1 cheer86 people
How I did it
It made me
oh my goodness 
How I did it: When my grandmother died, I inherited some money from her, and upon receiving it, I almost immediately wrote my mother a check. It feels brilliant to finally have a clean slate, and I was glad to give my mother money at a time when she's not working. Read how I did it…
It made me
pleased as hell
How I did it: Slowly and painfully, with practice and lots of fighting with my mother. Two tests: 27 points off last winter, 8 this summer! Why on earth does this have a character minimum? Read how I did it…
Recent entries
sometime in july
4 months ago
the nurseman told me i had lost 8 pounds in a month, which is healthy if i’ve been eating and exercising properly…!
overall jumper
4 months ago
A week or so ago, I turned a pair of overalls into a short overall jumper, which I’ve worn once so far. Doesn’t look fabulous, but it’s a start!
