I'm doing 25 things
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9 months ago
I gave back And Then We Came to the End to my dear Nz-love and have Kayla’s books in my dorm bookshelf.
As soon as I finish Ahab’s Wife, I’ll only have to deal with the pain of trading back with Sarah.
Beth's Life List
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1. lose 35 pounds
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2. Raise my GPA
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3. be brave enough to walk away from it all and start over somewhere new
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4. drink 8 glasses of h2o per day for 30 days
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5. Make door decorations for the dorm.
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6. Give back all my borrowed possessions.
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7. Get back all my loaned possessions.
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8. Make a current list of my favorites. (2009)
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9. Define my principles
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10. have an herb garden
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11. Save at least 3000 dollars in the next year
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12. Learn the Napoleon Dynamite dance
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13. Finish crochet project
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14. spend an entire day at an all you can eat buffet
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15. read (at least) 52 books in a year
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16. Send a postcard to Postsecret
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17. watch all episodes of "Friends"
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18. watch IMDB top 250 movies
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19. See all the films that have won the Best Picture Oscar
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20. Visit Italy
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21. sell things on etsy
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22. Create a full wardrobe for Verity
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23. Create something new everyday for 1 year
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24. Create a personal recipe book
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25. create a booklist and read every book on it
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How I did it
It made me
Mature 
How I did it: My teeth have always been straight; it was my bite that needed fixing. I had braces when I was younger, but could never be relied upon to wear my retainer and, of course, my bite changed back with time.I started to notice last year that my bottom teeth were starting to turn; the extra pressure of my bite shifting was making them crooked. Not wanting to deal with a mouth full of jagged edges, I returned to my orthodontist, head hung in sha… Read how I did it…
It made me
contented
How I did it: Got over the drama and just de-activated my account. What clutter? It's gone, foo'!I completed this sometime in late March and I couldn't be more happy with my decision. There's no need to spend that sort of time or energy in staring at a computer screen! And it causes more drama than its worth.Hooray for freedom! Read how I did it…
It made me
relieved!
How I did it: My friend, Kayla, let me know there was an opening within the University for a Student Assistant. I called in late November - early December to find out a bit more but everything seemed on a hold. In January cogs started turning and, today, I turned in my final employment forms and consent to a criminal background check. 'll be starting next week at a dollar higher than the usual starting wage because I was bold enough to ask for it! :D Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
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10 months ago
I’ve had my hair cut short since I got into college.
My wedding is coming up this October and I’d like to have my hair, at least, on its way to how it used to be in high school (even if it looks better short).
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10 months ago
I’d like to start an herb garden when I move into my new apartment this summer.
