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Thursday, July 14, 2011

A dream is a wish your heart makes....

I have a dream of having a home of my own one day. This home will include many bookshelves. A few days ago I saw this picture:

If I'm very good and send vibes out to the Universe, do you think I can have this one? Sigh.

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Jess' 101 list

Create a list of 101 achievable goals - April 2009
Eat left handed for an entire day
Donate blood at least once a year (3/3) - completed 08/09/10
Send a postcard to Postsecret
Put a copy of my favorite poem up on a bulletin board
Write an actual letter to each of my nieces and nephews (2/8)
Have lunch with a friend that I haven't seen in person for a while - Emily and Sherri 09/03/09
Visit my Grandma in Idaho
Try Moroccan food - Sarah cooked Moroccan food and it was great.
Try Thai Food - (Thai Ruby 4/18/09)
Make a homemade smoothie
Learn how to cook a whole chicken in the oven (and then do it)
Send 5 postcards using Postcrossing (5/5) - written April 26, 2009 and put in mailbox
Have at least $3,000 in my credit union savings account and in my bank savings account - completed 5/30/09
Clean the oven in my house
Buy a cloth grocery shopping bag and use it - done 6/6/09
Floss every day for a week
Visit 3 art museums (2/3)
Take a multivitamin at least 3 times a week for 3 months (29/36)
Learn how to say "where is the bathroom?" in Spanish and French
Learn how to change a tire on my new car (in case it is different from my old car)
Completely unpack from moving
Get a massage
Go through craft supplies and throw away any dried up markers and glue
Try cucumbers again to see if I like them yet
Read 25 new children picture books that have been published in the past two years (18/25)
E-mail my mom about any of the picture books that are worth adding to her collection - 1 e-mailed
Try rock climbing at an indoor gym
Visit the battling cages and hit at least 3 balls
Visit the dentist once a year (1/3)
Have a gynecological exam - completed April 2009
Listen to one archive episode of This American Life on NPR each month (33/33)
Watch Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in the theater - 07/09
Read Teaching, No Greater Call and use what I read when I teach Relief Society
Recycle all magazines I receive
Read all articles in each Ensign Conference issue (2/5)
Use Anysoldier.com to send at least 2 packages to a soldier overseas - 1st package sent 4/28/09 to a Marine
Buy a friend lunch - bought Natasha lunch 03/10
Babysit Lauren - 5/14/09
Babysit Isaac and Aaron - /4/10 while parents were at concert
Babysit Sidney and Wyatt
Babysit Tanner and Ava - 5/8/09 in San Diego while parents got ice cream
Go on a date at least once a month (5/33)
Send someone flowers
Donate $50 to a non-church related charitable organization ($50/$50) - MS Society, Primary Children's Hospital, Cancer Society
Learn alphabet in sign language
Finish The Book of Great Books
Vacuum all of my house in one day - July 31st
Bake a cake from scratch
Make cinnamon rolls from scratch
Take pictures in a photo booth - Lagoon w/Sidney on 5/30/09
Attend a choir concert - 12/09
Write a letter to someone I admire - Julie Andrews
Ride a horse
Write about Caleb's death in my journal - done 5/2/09 and it was very painful.
Update my journal with all my nieces and nephews birth since Caleb's death
Give any article of clothing I haven't worn in two years to charity - done 07/09
Register for a class at UVU and pass with a good grade
Read a book on time management
Read a book on the NY Times best sellers list - Dead and Gone by C. Harris
Loan Education of a Wandering Man to someone who might appreciate it - to Mike P on 4/26/09
Memorize all the verses to Amazing Grace (1/4)
Be able to do 10 push-ups in a row
Attend a basic yoga class
Refrain from eating any fast food for a week
Go to one fair or festival - Timp Story telling festival
See at least one live play a the Scera Shell - Beauty and the Beast on 6/18/09
Get an eye exam
Get my eyebrows waxed by a professional
Buy a pair of black sunglasses
Print out pictures of my family and take them to work
Buy a deck of cards and learn at least one card trick
Learn to how tie a mans necktie
Visit the beach - 5/8/09 - San Diego
Read the NY Times book review at least once a month (8/33)
Take a tour of the Utah State Capital
Try Lobster
Reach 500 blog posts (385/500)
Write and mail letters to ten living authors that have impacted my life (5/10)
Try Mangoes - had them on top of sushi. It was ok.
Try 5 new restaurants (5/5) - 1st was Thai Ruby, 2nd was Pizzaria 712, 3rd was Joe Bandidos, 4th was Gurus, 5th was Smoking Apple
Volunteer at the local library - at Timp Storyteller's Festival
Write letter to the host of an NPR show that I like
Read The Declaration of Independence
Read The Constitution
Buy and wear a pair of red shoes
Go at least 7 days without watching tv - week of July 13th, 2009
Go 48 consecutive hours without checking my personal e-mail, blog, or Facebook
Buy a set of sheets that are at least 600 thread count - done 02/10
Go to a baseball game
Donate at least $25 to Primary Children's Hospital ($16/$25)
Lose 15 pounds from my weight at 4/15/09 doctor's visit (0/15)
Send at least three recipes to my cousin for the family cookbook - e-mailed 6/7/09
Finish embroidering another skirt
Watch the entire series of Sports Night
Create a new list once I have done everything on this list
Run through the sprinklers
Buy and wear a toenail polish other than clear or red - May 2009
Go on a roadtrip with Sarah (suggested by Sarah)
Handmake a gift for each of my nieces and nephews (9/10)
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