Worth doing for sure. We bought a vitamix and it’s been great. Fruit and veg rarely gets thrown out (into the blender it goes). And I feel better in general.
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1. go to grad school
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2. figure out if I have dyslexia
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3. create something once a month
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4. Celebrate 20 years of friendship with my BF this year
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5. Make my gift to people or at least buy them cheap
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6. Learn to sew
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7. sort and file
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8. become an LLL leader
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9. have tea at the national cathedral
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10. Keep up my blog
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11. organize and print out my photos
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12. Make appointments for those dreaded annual dental checkups again
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13. purchase a copy of SimplyStacey's just published book
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14. eat more fermented foods
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15. Make my own bread
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16. Have a once a week massage night with DH
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17. list my frivolous spending here
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18. list three things every day that made me happy
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19. buy shakespeare on audio
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20. train my dog
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21. post random questions daily and see if anyone plays with me and answers them :)
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22. clear up my skin
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23. post 43 pictures of where I live
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24. understand my role as a stay at home mom
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25. chronicle baby stories
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26. disclose 43 random THINGS about myself
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27. Explore the inner feminist hippie inside me
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28. think like an entrepreneur
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29. capture my toddler at his best
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30. accept my natural self and find more me time
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31. STOP using my credit cards. Period.
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32. create a vision board
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How I did it: Read books and kept an eye and ear out for ideas from other moms, blogs, tv shows ect. Also having a very creative grandma who has willingly opened her home to us has been a huge part of creating a kid friendly living space full of fun things to do.We kept safety as a top priority and kept many kid friendly alternatives available at his eye level, such as locking up the door under the sink and keeping pots, pans and tupperware within reac… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I followed the instructions and washed my hair with only the mud shampoo and did not use any other products. I made my hair feel stiff and crunchy. I think my hair might be too thick as it's not like it's damaged (I never blow dry or use hairspray ect) I'm bummed because it was and interesting product but not that bummed because it would have been expensive to continue especially since I could only buy it online and the shipping charges w… Read how I did it…
How I did it: Pick out two or three recipes online to make a certain dish and use it as a guideline for how things are made but with the freedom to add or subtract ingredients. Read how I did it…
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I think I clicked the wrong button. But I didn’t accomplish this :( It’s still painful to think about. I suppose now I can just use that to get up to Utah where my husbands grandparents are still alive to meet our kiddos. I miss my grandma :(
I know with a clearer mind an HSA might have been nice but I hated it. We ended up owing quite a bit for my son’s hospital birth. Funny because without insurance what I owed would have been even less! Anyhow we have different insurance now that covers everything and isn’t an arm and a leg. Just an arm!! It’s working for now and I’m just super thankful that we are all fairly healthy and I’m not up at night worrying about insurance.

