I'm doing 41 things
eHowing daily
10 months ago
I’ve been doing pretty good writing one or two eHow articles a day. Unfortunately I waste a lot of time browsing eveyone’s articles and reading the forum. I could get more written if I’d ration my time.
vallain's Life List
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1. journal daily
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2. Read more
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3. walk every day
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4. spend more time with my family
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5. clean my desk
1 entry112 people -
6. drink more water
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7. have better posture
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8. Sell stuff on ebay
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9. play better golf
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10. Start Irish dancing again
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11. Minimize existing clutter and excess possessions
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12. win a sweepstakes or lottery
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13. buy more celtic music
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14. eat less chocolate
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15. share more books via www.bookcrossing.com
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16. Organize my papers
1 entry . 1 cheer99 people -
17. Learn to be immune to negativity
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18. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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19. team all the 43T librarians
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20. Improve my marriage
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21. write a magazine or newspaper article
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22. self-publish on lulu.com
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23. Bookmooch my unwanted books
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24. enter a photo contest
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25. Visit Ireland
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26. spend less money
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27. scrapbook more
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28. Improve my photography skills
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29. Sell my land
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30. Do my Egoscue exercises every day for a week
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31. Flatten my tummy
1 entry165 people -
32. publish a photo book
1 entry16 people -
33. sell collectibles
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34. Practice random acts of kindness
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35. Keep track of all the books I read in 2008
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36. leave notes in library books
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37. Display my photos in a public place
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38. get rid of 100 of my possessions
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39. Write more ehow articles
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40. During the first 100 days of Obama's administration, do 100 things to help bring the change we need.
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41. publish a book
2,148 people
How I did it
It made me 
How I did it: We tracked our spending and noted down where it all was going. This included even small amounts spent on parking meters, sodas, etc. This helped us understand where we were overspending. We had to decide what spending was optional and cut those things back. Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: We steam our own lobster on the deck, when we have visitors. Just 15 minutes, then they're ready. Have lots of melted butter to dip them in. Eat them outside, as it's messy Read how I did it…
Recent entries
I'm a paper-aholic
12 months ago
All these pieces of paper mean something or want some action. I clear out one or two and then bring a whole stack to fill their space.
This is my home desk, so I can’t blame it on a boss. Maybe I need a folder to put all my ideas into.
I've been back sliding on this
14 months ago
I did great from January until July, but have been lazy this summer. Here’s an article I wrote for eHow about the topic:
http://www.ehow.com/how_4446281_fill-gaps-journal.html
